Blogs & Stories

Three weeks after Haiti's devastating earthquake and it is time for Isabelle Jeanson, MSF Operational Communications Support, to depart. Saddened to leave the many patients she has met, Isabelle is touched by the dignity and solidarity the Haitian's...

In any tragedy there are always miraculous moments. A couple of those moments occurred today. The first was a privileged and lengthy discussion with the young man who works for us as a driver. We’ve been on the road for the last two days towards the...

Things are slowly changing. In fact everyday when I walk into our office and our hospitals there are small noticeable changes and supplies are finally piling up in our storage, there is some order to the madness. MSF’s program is also evolving. I...

I had the scare of my life this morning. I had hoped I could sleep in an extra 10 minutes because I’ve been working on 5 hours a night for the last week and am hitting the bottom of the barrel. No such luck. I suddenly felt my sleeping bag on the...

© MSF Yesterday I visited Trinite Hospital. There was a small baby, about one-and-a-half months old, lying on her side in her bed because her right arm had been amputated and was covered in bandages. The auxiliary nurse told me her story -- sad and...