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| MSF teams working in China's quake-hit areas |
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"In the assessed areas, a lot of houses have been destroyed and many people have lost their basic living conditions," said Philip Tavernier, MSF Head of Mission in China.
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| MSF witnesses forced return and resettlement in a camp in western Kenya |
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"Hardly anything has been prepared for the people pushed out of the camps. Access to water, latrines and basic commodities is scarce. We are concerned about the health follow-up of these people," says Dr. Natasha Ticzon of MSF.
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MSF teams delivering aid to the Delta call for immediate and unobstructed escalation of relief operations in Myanmar
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MSF calls on the Government of Myanmar to allow for an immediate scale-up of the relief effort and free and unhindered access of international humanitarian staff to the affected areas.
"The aid effort is hampered by the government-imposed restriction on international staff working in the Delta region," said Bruno Jochum Director of Operations for MSF in Geneva.
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| Audio - Myanmar: Existing projects were major advantage in the first days' response |
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First MSF cargo plane delivers medical and logistical material to Myanmar

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Listen to Juli Niebuhr, MSF Deputy Country Manager in Myanmar, describe the situation in Myanmar. ...Click here
SECOND AUDIO: Interview with Dr Asis Min, speaking from Bassein, in Myanmar...
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"Our big advantage is that we have been operational in this country for over ten years with a big number of qualified staff and therefore we were able to send a large number of qualified medical people very quickly into the region who could start work immediately."
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Fuel crisis in Gaza: MSF is forced to scale back its medical activities
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On several occasions, MSF has expressed its concern regarding the repercussions of this blockade on a population that is already severely affected by years of conflict.
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Southern Sudan: Giving birth is deadly
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In the region, tradition has it that women give birth to their offspring in their mother's home. They only seek help in the event of complications, first and foremost turning to a traditional healer or an untrained midwife in the village.
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Sudan: Dying in peace
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Video: A ten minute video feature showing the scope of needs and MSF activities in southern Sudan.
MSF finds itself very much alone in most of the operational areas where we are present, and having to cope with much more needs than we would be comfortable with in other locations. We cannot be waiting for tomorrow.
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| MSF makes its research accessible to health workers in developing countries |
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Today MSF is launching a website that provides free access to published research based on its medical work.
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| MSF has treated 850 people wounded in Mogadishu fighting since January |
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Conflict in Somalia has escalated in recent weeks, with military operations carried out by armed groups increasing in densely-populated urban areas in and around Mogadishu.
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| MSF makes its research accessible to health workers in developing countries |
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Today MSF is launching a website that provides free access to published research based on its medical work.
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| MSF has treated 850 people wounded in Mogadishu fighting since January |
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Conflict in Somalia has escalated in recent weeks, with military operations carried out by armed groups increasing in densely-populated urban areas in and around Mogadishu.
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