Blogs

10 / 04 / 2016

First time in CAR: The eventful first days

I left the Philippines on 24 September 2015 to get to my new project at the Central African Republic, my second mission with MSF. Although I was excited, I still felt the butterflies, anxious of the uncertain, of not knowing what to expect when I get to work.

03 / 04 / 2016

Kunduz: This is my story

Evangeline Cua

Dr Evangeline Cua is a surgeon from the Philippines in MSF’s Kunduz Trauma Centre in Afghanistan when U.S. airstrikes destroyed the hospital on 3 October.

01 / 04 / 2016

Yemen: The brutal war that takes hope away

CHIU Cheuk Pong

Saada is an area controlled by anti-government Houthi forces that was experiencing almost daily attacks from Coalition air forces. These air strikes were often close to our facilities and we clearly felt their effects.

01 / 04 / 2016

Kunduz: What has been lost

Kathleen Thomas

Dr. Kathleen Thomas is an intensive care doctor from Australia who was on her first mission in MSF’s Kunduz Trauma Centre in Afghanistan from May 2015 until the US airstrikes on 3 October.

09 / 03 / 2016

Women’s Struggle in the Delivery Ward

Marie Caesarini

Yesterday, I celebrated International Women’s Day which is essentially a day of solidarity for women fighting for human rights in different aspects of life.

03 / 02 / 2016

Juba

Kai Cheong

I am a Singaporean-born, Hong Kong-raised, Paediatric doctor undergoing my first MSF mission in Gogrial, South Sudan. Currently the MSF hospital here is the only healthcare facility in the Gogrial area; providing emergency and maternity servic