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Nigeria: "The tents were strewn with wounded people, there was barely room to move"

Alfred Davies is an MSF Project Coordinator working in Nigeria. He was at the scene on 17 January 2017, when the Nigerian Army bombed the displaced persons camp in Rann. At least 170 people were killed. Here he blogs about what he witnessed on that horrific day.

19 Jan 2017 / 4 minute read

Amie Subah

Mental health specialist

Fighting Stigma: "I was so desperate, I came really close to killing myself"

I contracted Ebola through midwifing a pregnant woman. Unfortunately, the woman was infected and she died of the virus as well as her baby...

13 Feb 2015 / 2 minute read

Sianne Beyan wearing Ebola personal protection equipment

Siannie Beyan

Mental health specialist

Fighting stigma: "It will take me time to forgive and forget"

I lost my relationship of 10 years because of Ebola...

04 Feb 2015 / 2 minute read

Jackson Naimah

Doctor's Assistant

Fighting Ebola, ending stigma

My wife and I live a lonely life. Our neighbors have barred their children from playing with our children - our home is a ‘no go zone’ for them.

21 Jan 2015 / 3 minute read

Zayzay Mulba

Mental health specialist

I share my story to show that Ebola is not a death sentence

It’s been one and a half months since I recovered from the Ebola virus disease. But how I contracted the virus is something that leaves me wondering for the rest of my life.

16 Oct 2014 / 2 minute read

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