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Performing surgery on a newborn baby is always considered a high-risk procedure, regardless of the location. In underdeveloped regions, such kind of operations pose even greater challenges and are seen as a daunting task.

As I rushed to the scene, I was surprised to find a group of Chinese in red work uniforms speaking Mandarin. One among them laid on the bed, moaning in agony.

Claudia, a nurse supervisor at MSF's Turgeau Emergency Centre in Port-au-Prince, describes how her team provides vital medical care in the midst of widespread insecurity and economic hardships. For several years now, Haiti has been facing a serious...

Sherwan Qasem is an emergency officer currently based in MSF's office in Amsterdam. Originally from Syria, he was forced to take refuge in Türkiye in 2012. He began working with MSF in Türkiye as a translator. After this, he worked in a number of...

Another bustling day in the operating theatre concluded with a bone fracture fixation surgery for an eight-year-old girl. Upon her admission to the emergency room, we performed an initial consultation and physical examination. We found out that she...