emergency medicine

British doctor Jennifer Hulse is providing emergency care in Lankien, South Sudan

British doctor Jennifer is faced with tough questions as she adjusts to life in Lankien, South Sudan. In this moving story, she shares her first weeks of working in the emergency room and intensive care unit treating critically ill children.

20 Jan 2020 / 6 minute read

A little boy on board the Ocean Viking, rescued with his mum and newborn sister from a wooden boat in distress

Blogs Team

Five stories that take you behind the scenes with Doctors Without Borders - November 2019

From the rough seas of the Central Mediterranean to the dusty plains of Niger, our teams go wherever they are needed most. As well as providing vital medical aid, they also bear witness, sharing their stories to show you what's really happening on the ground.

02 Dec 2019 / 6 minute read

Bullet wounds are common at Al Salakhana hospital in Yemen, which is in the midst of a civil war.

Georgina Woolveridge

Doctor

The silver chain: How to save a life in Yemen

Independent. Neutral. Impartial. Australian doctor Georgina witnesses MSF’s values in action as an emergency unfolds at a hospital in war-torn Yemen.

25 Nov 2019 / 4 minute read

MSF logisticians unload supplies delivered by plane to Lankien, South Sudan. Isolated and difficult to reach by road, the project is often supplied by air.

Jennifer Hulse

Doctor

From Snowdonia to South Sudan: Doctor delivers emergency care

On her first assignment with MSF, doctor Jennifer swaps the mountains of Snowdonia for the vast swamps of South Sudan to provide emergency care in the remote town of Lankien.

17 Nov 2019 / 9 minute read

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