first impressions

Dale Koninckx

Anthropologist

Central African Republic: First steps in the country

MSF anthropologist Dale touches down in the Central African Republic.

28 Sep 2020 / 8 minute read

Ayla Emmink

Doctor

COVID-19 in South Sudan: Waiting for the wave - Part 2

As the pandemic disrupts medical supplies and staff, doctor Ayla Emmink is relocated from her rural project to a vast UN displacement camp – where our teams are racing to prepare for the arrival of COVID-19

16 Jul 2020 / 7 minute read

Heidi outside the MSF health centre in Yemen

Heidi Wikstrom

Surgeon

Yemen: A dangerous diagnosis

Finnish surgeon Heidi Wikstrom has just arrived in Yemen, where an unexpected diagnosis could have a wider impact in the community

30 Aug 2019 / 5 minute read

Aurélie Rawinski

Nurse

Papua New Guinea: Healing along the water (Episode 1)

Aurélie's first posting as a nurse with Doctors Without Borders takes her upriver in remote Papua New Guinea. She shares the story...

30 Aug 2019 / 7 minute read

Rob Verrecchia

Doctor

Arrival in South Kivu

In the first installment of his photo diary, Dr Rob shares his first days in the Democratic Republic of the Congo...

08 Oct 2015 / 2 minute read

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