Blogs & Stories
Dec 10, 2010
The noises of protests, gunshots, sirens of police patrol cars and ambulances surrounded my little tent during the whole night... After the announcement of the results of the first round presidential election last evening, quite some violent...
Dec 09, 2010
I grew up abroad and have spent a large part of my life living and working in different cultures. Studying physics, working as software engineer, owning a bar in Paris and running a security company in the Middle East seem to make me a typical log...
Dec 09, 2010
The announcement of the presidential election result is today - apparently there are protests in several places in Port-au-Prince and therefore MSF has tightened up the security measures and reduced movements to only the absolutely essential ones. I...
Nov 19, 2010
Being a first missioner sent to Sierra Leone as a Financial Coordinator, I was at first very stereotype, thinking Africa was purely linked to the words of poverty, hunger, sympathetic. So when I set my foot on the African land, I saw images which I...
Oct 20, 2010
06.45 My alarm goes off. No power in the house, but as this is a daily occurrence I’ve got used to walking around in semi dark. The annoying thing this morning is that there is no water. Bugger. Oh well I’ll have to at least wash my hands with...