At a press conference in Kabul, Kenny Gluck, MSF Director of Operations and Marine Buissonnière, Secretary General of MSF announced MSF's closure of all programs in Afghanistan.
The Connection: A one hour 'open line' discussion with Vickie Hawkins, MSF former Head of Mission in Afghanistan, on National Public Radio (USA) detailing the issues surrounding MSF's decision to leave Afghanistan. This is a pre-recorded show.
At a press conference in Kabul, Kenny Gluck, MSF Director of Operations and Marine Buissonnière, Secretary General of MSF announced MSF's closure of all programs in Afghanistan.
MSF press release:MSF PULLS OUT OF AFGHANISTAN
After 24 years of independent aid to the Afghan people, MSF withdraws from Afghanistan following killing, threats and insecurity Go here
Six days surrounding MSF's decision to withdraw from Afghanistan
Diderik van Halsema was there for MSF in the days surrounding the announcement of MSF's withdrawl and, in this article, he describes the events of the days leading to the final decision and press conference declaring MSF's reluctant withdrawl from the country. Go here
