Name : Designation : Maila Gurung, 26, is assisted off a helicopter after arriving in Diol village, Gorkha district. Maila had been evacuated to the MSF hospital in Arughat where his broken leg was treated. Photo: Brian Sokol “I was lucky the doctors found me, I was in terrible pain, I thought I would … Read more
Name : Designation : Iqbal, a drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) survivor from Mumbai, Maharashtra, speaks about defeating the disease with the help of MSF India.
Name : Designation : I don’t really know how I can describe the situation in Aden in one word other than tragic. There are areas that are completely empty. People have evacuated them as they did not have the basic necessities of electricity, water and food, let alone the extreme deterioration of the security situation … Read more
Name : Ali Saadi Designation : Omar Al Balkhi, 29, was injured in a bomb blast in Daraa, Syria, and treated at first in a field hospital. He was later transferred to the MSF War Trauma surgical project at Al Ramtha hospital in Jordan in order to undergo multiple surgeries. In this video Al Balkhi … Read more
Name : Designation : (The article has been reproduced with permission from Huffington Post India – https://www.huffingtonpost.in/2015/04/14/yemen-crisis-indian-aid_n_705338…) Amul Rathi, 29, is an MSF India logistician who was posted in Yemen this February NEW DELHI — It’s a father’s worst nightmare — having to shelter his child from war and devastation. A Yemeni aid … Read more
Name : Designation : Thomas Albuquerque, a TB infection control officer with MSF Mumbai, is responsible for implementation of ‘Airborne Infection Control’ (IC) measures in the MSF clinic, patient households and communities. Airborne IC refers to putting infection control practices in place that reduce the risk of transmission of infectious agents from one person to the … Read more
Name : Designation : As a medical doctor with Doctors Without Borders/ Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), Dr.Srinivas Rao, has always wanted to serve medically neglected people. Having studied medicine in Ukraine and being able to speak Russian, he was well received by the people of Nukus in Uzbekistan and worked on the multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) … Read more
Name : Designation : From July to December 2014, Dr Yasmine Ley headed up the neonatal unit at MSF’s obstetrics and gynaecology hospital in Peshawar, northern Pakistan. A look back at her six-month mission. “Her father hadn’t whispered Allah’s name at her birth*. He did it on the twenty-fifth day, when we were absolutely sure … Read more
Name : Designation : AA and AK are two paramedics from the besieged East Ghouta suburban area near Damascus. Working with hospitals that MSF provides regular support to, they describe their struggle to respond after the bombing of a public square on January 23, 2015. AA: Around half an hour after we left the mosque, … Read more
Name : Designation : 09 February 2015 // As violence continues unabated, Dr. N, an MSF-supported hospital director in a besieged area of the East Ghouta suburbs near Damascus, describes the medical response to the horrific bombing of a crowded square on 23 January: Around 200 to 250 people were gathered in the public square … Read more