Category: Stories

MSF staff entering the Meshta Nour hospital, Kobane, Syria. Photo: Jamal Bali/MSF
Syria: “I watched my son dying in my arms”
View of the MSF field trauma clinic with an emergency room, operating theatre, intensive care unit and in patient department. The facility was opened on the 16th February in a village south of Mosul. Photo: MSF
Mosul: The patients we receive are the “lucky ones”
Winile, 39, XDR-TB patient & HIV-positive, received a sign language qualification. She became deaf due to the side effects of the treatment. Matsapha clinic, Manzini Region, Swaziland. Photo: Alexis Huguet/MSF
Tuberculosis: Actions speak louder than words
On 19 February, MSF opened a field trauma hospital with surgical capacity in a village to the south of Mosul. Photo: Louise Annaud /MSF
Mosul: Yesterday it was calm; we received only 20 war wounded patients
The 120-bed facility provides 24-hour emergency room care, intensive care for malnourished children, and surgical and maternity services. Photo: Rogier Jaarsma
South Sudan: Notes from an IDP camp
South Sudan: “In the chaos, I left my mother behind who couldn't walk.”
MSF has responded to the urgent medical needs of this displaced population by opening a field hospital with an inpatient, an outpatient and an emergency department in Aburoch, where up to 15,000 people have settled. Photo: Riaz Hussain/MSF
South Sudan: “My future is unclear, and I don´t know what will happen to all of us from Wau Shilluk.”
An MSF nurse in Al Salamah hospital vaccinates a child in the framework of an expanded immunisation program (EPI). Photo: MSF
Syria: The war has left tens of thousands of children unvaccinated
Caroline Willemen, technical advisor of MSF on mental health support for Syrian refugees in Kilis, Turkey. Photo: MSF
Syria: Safe in Turkey, Syrians still haunted by war
Tholakele, an MDR-TB patient, was admitted in National TB Hospital, Moneni, Manzini Region, Swaziland  in April 2016. She now spends her days reading her bible. Photo: Alexis Huguet/MSF
Swaziland: New hope for DR-TB patients