Blogs & Stories

(Please note: This is going to be a very sad, bloody and horrifying story. I want to record it as it's going to be part of my memory for life. If you are interested in reading, forgive me for the medical terms and be prepared.) The story started two...
I'm glad I can work with Philip, the Sri Lankan German Gynecologist. He has so much experience in the humanitarian work. He had joined 17 projects in Africa. I learnt a lot from him in last two days. He taught us, the young African doctor and myself...
Yesterday was the hottest day I ever had in the last week. It seemed it was a low pressure zone. It was cloudy and dusty. Someone said it was 50'C in the tent in the afternoon. I hoped it would rain. At night, I was woken up at midnight because of...
Let me tell you some more about our colleagues and the hospital. Our Field coordinator, again, is a beautiful French nurse. Perhaps it's the tactic MSF uses to attract so many young people to the mission. She is very smart and has lots of experience...
There are only around fifteen cases left for me. I had my ward round and made the management plan for most of my patients in the morning. A lot of them are suffering from gun-shot wounds, traffic accidents, or burns. I had two surgeries done in...