Blogs & Stories
Apr 23, 2009
It’s my first day in the hospital. It is not busy, only around ten patients with two operations done. But I need to make a difficult decision. There was a 100yrs old man, bed bounded, admitted 3 days ago with infected, gangrene left foot. It is so...
Apr 22, 2009
It took us around 8 hours to go from Sanaa to Al Tahl. We started early because we need to get to our destination before sunset. We had to avoid a direct route of around 3 hours journey as there are different tribes activities with number of...
Apr 21, 2009
It was another long day of briefing with different parties. MSF project is to provide nutrition, outreach, outpatient and emergency surgical services in three areas of the Sanaa Governovate in the North of Yemen. There are ongoing conflicts between...
Apr 21, 2009
I spent 11 hours in Doha, waiting for transit to Sanaa, capital city of Yemen. I finally arrived at the guest house at around 8pm. I was first told to have departure at 5am the next morning. I needed to have immediate briefing with the Head of...
Mar 28, 2009
© Bagus Emir IKHWANTO Ba ra mo ,that´s in Sango- the local language in Central African Republic (CAR), means Hi How are you doing?, I´m writing this letter from Kabo, where I spend almost 5 months a mission with MSF as a Logistician/Administrator/...
