Blogs & Stories
Jan 10, 2016
Nora Echaibi is a nurse with MSF. She has been in Yemen since April 2015 working in Aden, Sana’a, Qataba, Ad-Dhale and now Taiz. Since last September we have been trying unsuccessfully to enter the enclave in the city of Taiz that is currently under...
Dec 31, 2015
Dr. Reynaldo Soria, Jr. is an anaesthetist by profession and has been a veteran member of MSF. He has recently returned from a six month mission to Jordan and is now back at home with his loved ones in the Philippines. Just five kilometres away from...
Nov 26, 2015
Iris Leung works as a press officer for MSF in Hong-Kong. She recently visited Nepal where she met Biraj in the Spinal Injury Rehabilitation Centre in Sanga where MSF has been working for six months to provide rehabilitation to patients mostly...
Nov 24, 2015
When I was informed about the location of my next field assignment, Yemen, the first thing that came to my mind was a scene in Friends – Chandler lied to his girlfriend that he had to work in Yemen in order to escape from her. But when I read the...
Oct 29, 2015
In the poorest country in the Arabian Peninsula, more than 1,300 people living with HIV/AIDS are receiving antiretroviral (ARV) treatment, around half of them in the capital, Sana’a. With the outbreak of the war in March 2015, ensuring the...