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Stories From the Field

Our medical teams often witness violence, atrocities, and neglect in the course of their work, much of which occurs in places that rarely receive international attention. The stories below represent our effort to bear witness to these crises on behalf of our patients.

Press Release: June 18, 2013

Syria: Measles Epidemic Reveals Growing Humanitarian Needs

A measles epidemic is sweeping through northern Syria, a consequence of the civil war–related collapse of the country’s health system. Read more »

Field Blogs: June 18, 2013

Field Blog: Language Barriers

MSF surgeon David Lauter blogs from DRC about the difficulties of working in a multilingual project. Read more »

Field News: June 17, 2013

DRC: Responding to a Malaria Emergency in Lulingu

MSF has launched an emergency response to combat an outbreak of malaria in South Kivu Province. Read more »

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MSF midwife, Rebecca Ullman, talks about the difficult decisions she had to make in Ivory Coast.

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