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Khawla Farahna

Aide-soignante

Patients make me happy every day

Since I started working with MSF, I’ve focused on the humanitarian aspect of my job.

10 Nov 2015 / 4 minute read

The scope of this suffering

Surgeon Ashraf Al Bostanji talks about his experiences working the reconstructive hospital in Amman in Jordan.

10 Sep 2015 / 3 minute read

Something completely preventable

In the final installment of my audio diary from Yemen I talk about a desperate mother, an airstrike and working in the emergency room.

03 Sep 2015 / 5 minute read

In the fourth installment of my audio diary, I talk about water and sanit

02 Sep 2015 / 6 minute read

Just waiting for the bomb to drop

In my third audio diary, I visit a health centre and talk about why I hate planes.

21 Aug 2015 / 4 minute read

“Please don’t forget us. Please tell people about us.”

This was one of the last things I heard from national staff colleagues before I boarded my flight on a long journey home to Canada.

05 Aug 2015 / 8 minute read

Central African Republic

In my second audio diary, I talk about the difficulty people have reaching the MSF hospital. Transcript

04 Aug 2015 / 4 minute read

Yemen

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MSF in Yemen

“I had never heard such explosions in my life.”

A nurse working in one of the MSF supported hospitals in Yemen, talks about his experience with hearing airstrikes for the first time in Al Dhale, Yemen.

29 Jun 2015 / 2 minute read

How would you choose to celebrate the end of your nearly 19 month hospital stay, your emigration to start a new life in another country and the departure from other war-wounded friends and comrades

01 Jun 2015 / 4 minute read

Jordan

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