In Machar Colony, a slum area of Karachi, an Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF) team have been treating patients for Hepatitis C using a new line of drugs to combat the virus.
Tariq is a project coordinator assistant at a Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF) hospital in Chaman, a town on the Pakistani border with Afghanistan. In this blog, he shares how he is proud to help the people of his hometown.
Sundas Parvez is a nurse in the newborn unit at Peshawar Women’s Hospital in Pakistan, where she has been working with Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF) since 2014. In this blog, she writes about caring for newborn triplets and the chance to speak to their mother.
Zeeshan is a deputy logistics coordinator from Malakand in Pakistan. He works to supply resources to vital humanitarian projects run by Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF) across the country. In this blog, he shares his love of going on “detachment” with MSF, training teams in other projects around the world.
In Baluchistan, in western Pakistan, there is no chronic food shortage, but local health practices mean that many children are malnourished. Dr Tufail Ahmad explains how the premature birth of his own children has inspired him to work for change...
Sarah is a doctor working for MSF in a small hospital in Bajaur, in the north-west of Pakistan. She blogs about a patient who helped her answer an important question...
Abdullah is currently assistant medical focal point in an MSF-supported hospital in Pakistan. Here he blogs about how for over five years of hard work and passion he earned his ideal job, from nurse to a top management position.
Dr Sahar Iftikhar is a medical doctor working for MSF in the city of Dera Murad Jamali, in the north of Pakistan. In Pakistan women and children in particular suffer from the lack of access to healthcare and there is an real need for neonatal care. Here Sahar blogs about a very tiny patient...