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Darfur: Interview with Médecins Sans Frontières' international president, Dr. Christophe FournierInterview with Médecins Sans Frontières' International President Dr. Christophe Fournier, who has just returned from Darfur. Dr Fournier describes the humanitarian situation there as well as the work and the challenges faced...
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14/06/2007 | Sudan | |
Where ballots did not bring peaceToday the Democratic Republic of Congo is emerging from brutal conflict and war that caused unspeakable suffering to millions of its people for years. Democratically elected officials are now in place and vast areas of the...
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14/06/2007 | Democratic Republic of Congo | |
Acute malnutrition: 2007 showing worrying trendsIn the Zinder region of Niger, 4372 children suffering from malnutrition have already been treated by Médecins Sans Frontières since the beginning of the year. This figure is higher than the equivalent period in 2006 and is...
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19/06/2007 | Niger | |
INTERVIEW: Médecins Sans Frontières Activities in the Palestinian TerritoriesIn early June, the executive director of Médecins Sans Frontières France, Pierre Salignon, traveled to Israel and the Palestinian Territories, visiting Ramallah, Nablus and Jerusalem. He met with teams from Médecins Sans...
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23/06/2007 | Palestinian Territories | |
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Treating HIV/AIDS in ZimbabweZimbabwe is a country characterised by jaw-dropping statistics. Inflation is currently running at over 3,500%. The average life expectancy for women has fallen from 62 in 1990 to just 34 today. 80% of the population are thought...
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27/06/2007 | Zimbabwe |
A bitter pill to swallowAs the morning temperature rises over the sprawling slum of On Nuch, one of Bangkok’s eastern suburbs, 33 year-old Somying and her teenage son are standing on the canal’s bank. For the last three months, waiting for the iceboat...
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12/07/2007 | ||
Médecins Sans Frontières provides vital assistance to areas devastated by floods.Following severe floods in Pakistan caused by heavy monsoon rains and the recent Cyclone Yemyin, Médecins Sans Frontières has set up mobile clinics, a watery diarrhoea treatment centre and water sanitation projects and is also...
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23/07/2007 | Pakistan | |
Mogadishu: New wave of violence prevents people from getting medical assistanceLast May, Médecins Sans Frontières opened a paediatric clinic for children under five in the Halwadag district of Mogadishu. Since then, the clinic has been extended and increasing numbers of children have been admitted for...
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25/07/2007 | Somalia | |
Médecins Sans Frontières Trauma Center admits 71 gunshot victims over two weeks in Port HarcourtOver the past two weeks, 71 people with gunshot wounds have been admitted to Teme Hospital in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Médecins Sans Frontières has been managing this 70-bed trauma centre since October 2005. Port Harcourt is...
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13/08/2007 | Nigeria | |
Médecins Sans Frontières reduces its presenceMédecins Sans Frontières has started to scale down its work in Sierra Leone, nearly five years after the end of the country’s violent civil war. The Sierra Leonean Ministry of Health is taking over two of Médecins Sans...
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14/08/2007 | Sierra Leone |