Testimonies

Bangladesh, Myanmar
Rohingya crisis one year on: “We are not stateless, we are from Myanmar”
One year after over 700,000 Rohingya refugees fled Myanmar, many remain trapped in a cycle of suffering.


Luis Eguiluz
Nigeria
“The situation in northeast Nigeria is deteriorating after years of conflict”
Luis Eguiluz, head of mission, explains the challenges displaced people are facing, while living in isolated enclaves controlled by the military in the northeast of the country.


Jamal Mrrouch
Mali
“Insecurity has pushed people to their limits”
With the first round of the presidential elections scheduled for 29 July, Jamal reflects on the humanitarian situation in the country.


Miriam Alia
Democratic Republic of the Congo
“Congolese health staff have shown an amazing commitment to fight Ebola”
Miriam Alia, an MSF vaccination expert,explains how MSF took part in the ring vaccination against the disease and tells of her personal experience working with Congolese health workers.

Niger
“We should take every opportunity to vaccinate against deadly diseases”
Interview with Miriam Alía, MSF vaccination and outbreak response advisor, on the outbreaks of meningitis C and measles that have affected Niger in 2018.


Pierre Braquet
Iraq
“The living conditions for families in the refugee camps is simply unacceptable”
Doctor and Luxembourg national Pierre Braquet is coming back from a 6 months mission in Iraq. This is an account of his experience.

Myanmar, Bangladesh
Life in camp 18 : First-hand accounts from Rohingya refugees
Uprooted Rohingyas Hasina, Fatima and Mohamed were forced to flee Myanmar last year. Here’s what they have to say.


Paul Brockman
Central African Republic
Ongoing fears of outbursts of violence in Bambari hamper access to healthcare
Bambari is once again plagued by violence and brutal attacks by armed groups. Many inhabitants have fled the city and are deprived of access to health care.

Yemen
“Our concern is that fighting could turn Hodeidah into a besieged city”
MSF teams are supporting hospitals to treat war-wounded in Hodeidah city, Mocha city and Far Al Udayn district, providing medical supplies and training to medical staff.


Erling Larsson
Guinea-Bissau
Medical knowledge that outlasts the MSF project
Dr. Erling Larsson explains the challenges of closing a project and the main outcomes of MSF's work in the region.