Surgeon

In most projects, being the sole surgeon is always stressful, physically and mentally demanding. You need to carry out all kinds of intervention to save the lives or limbs of our patients.

 

Awien is a twelve-year-old girl. About a year ago, she started to feel pain in her right loin.

I guess you have heard about the escalation of armed conflicts in Yemen by the end of March. I was asked by MSF to join a surgical emergency mission to Aden in early April.

Who is controlling the life?

 

Is it a series of coincidence or already planned by an almighty God? 

 

While people would imagine the poor living condition in Africa, experiencing it in South Sudan Gogrial is a very unique experience to me. Most of the Sudaneses in the south live in mud huts, locally known as Tukul.

South Sudan, the name of a country rarely heard in Hong Kong. This is where I work for MSF this time. 

 

12 hours flight to Amsterdam, 11 hours flight to Kigali, the capital of Rwanda then 7+ hours of car drive to Bukavu, one of the big cities at eastern Congo right next to the border.