Blogs & Stories

Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) nurse Lajos Zoltan Jecs was in Kunduz trauma hospital when the facility was struck by a series of aerial bombing raids in the early hours of Saturday morning. He describes his experience: “It...

With the conflict between armed groups escalating in Yemen, MSF project coordinator Christine Buesser headed for the southwestern province of Al Dhale, where medical staff are struggling to keep hospitals running in the face of fighting, bombing...

Finding the essence of one’s existence is always an issue to people who has a boring and melancholic life. And after passing two nerve racking licensure examinations, I found myself in this agony. I thought that working in one of the hospitals in my...

I knew it. Patients started to pour in today, the third day of Eid. I was desperately trying to maintain a smile on my face while running around and getting back into the flow of the typical busy Khost day. It is pointless to bore everyone with ‘...

I arrived back here in Khost two days ago and have been busy making my way around the maternity saying ‘as-salamu alaykum’ to all the familiar faces. I tried desperately to communicate with the patients in broken Pashtu words and my national...