Patients' stories

Topic	Date	Location
Martha’s New Leg Thanks to four large screws, road crash victim Martha Fulagbe (4) from DR Congo is guaranteed an active future.	25/05/2011	Democratic Republic of Congo
Mothers’ health matters: Southern Sudan Hundreds of fat cows with beautiful harp-shaped horns graze on either side of the unpaved and dusty road of Gograil West County. Each cow is someone's prized possession, but although the animals are well cared for, the health of...	24/01/2011	Sudan
One pill when the sun rises and one when it sets As the sun rises in Homa Bay, in western Kenya’s Nyanza Province, Pamela gets her two-year-old son Pascal dressed and ready for the day. At seven o’clock she sits with her husband Charles and father, mother and son all take their...	05/12/2008	Kenya
Patient Testimony: Refugees fleeing Blue Nile violence	15/03/2012	South Sudan
Patients' testimonies	22/07/2008	Ethiopia
Sheleme’s Story Médecins Sans Frontières teams are currently running outreach therapeutic programs in the district of Shashemene in the Oromiya region, Ethiopia. Patients affected by severe malnutrition are being screened by Médecins Sans...	13/07/2008	Ethiopia
Somalia: Four year old boy recovers from malnutrition Four year old Khalif has been under treatment in Médecins Sans Frontières’ in-patient therapeutic feeding centre in the southern Somali town of Kismayo for just over two weeks when his mother, Abshiro Gedi, tells his remarkable...	03/02/2012	Somalia
South Sudan: "I Will Stay Here Until Our Home Place Has Peace." This 33-year-old man was interviewed in the Doro refugee camp in South Sudan on December 7, 2011. He was once a community health worker with an NGO in Blue Nile State, but has since spent 10 years in a refugee camp in Ethiopia...	12/12/2011	South Sudan
South Sudan: Patient stories after the violence Patient testimony of a 24 year-old girl who was shot in the leg and in the cheek in the attack on Lekwongole on December 27th, 2011. Her only daughter, 3, was abducted.	25/01/2012	South Sudan
Surviving in the Chaos - Stories from Darfur A third of Darfuris live in displaced camps. This means about 2.5 million people.	27/05/2008	Sudan