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Soomaaliya: ‘Waxqabadyada indhaha’ waxay dadka siiyaan fursad ay mar kale wax ku arkaan
Indhoolanimada la iska ilaalin karo ayaa dhibaato weyn oo caafimaad ka ah Soomaaliya, iyadoo xuubka indhaha daboola uu yahay sababta ugu weyn ee keenta indho la’aanta dib loo daaweyn karo. Qiyaastii 1.2% dadka Soomaaliyeed - in ka badan 100,000 oo qof - waa indhoolayaal. Project Update - 22 Feb 2021
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Somalia: ‘Eye camps’ give people the chance to see again
Since 2019, the teams of eye specialists have reached thousands of people with eye diseases, in many cases helping them to regain their sight. Project Update - 22 Feb 2021
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Anja Wolz is the Ebola Emergency Coordinator overseeing MSF’s response Stories from the Frontline - 19 Feb 2021
Five questions on the 2021 Guinea Ebola outbreak
On 14 February 2021, the Guinean authorities declared a new Ebola outbreak. As one of the key medical organisations responding in the huge 2014 – 2016 West Africa Ebola outbreak, MSF immediately started mobilizing a team of Ebola-experienced specialists to form the core of a response team.Anja Wolz is the Ebola Emergency Coordinator overseeing MSF’s response Stories from the Frontline - 19 Feb 2021
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For refugees in Hamdayet, Sudan, “everyone is hungry, and everyone is tired”
The current situation in Hamdayet has only created more frustrations, anxiety and fear for this vulnerable group and is having a detrimental impact on their health.” Project Update - 19 Feb 2021
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"People think I am bewitched"
The Bane of Battling a Chronic Disease and Stigma in Kenya's Embu County Project Update - 12 Feb 2021
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Keeping our communities safer: A glimpse into disposing medical waste
It sure does exist. A waste area is mostly hidden, unknown and often unacknowledged in the cycle of health care provision. A very important component in our health facilities, disposing excess completes the process of ensuring holistic medical safeguarding our patients and communities. Stories from the Frontline - 12 Feb 2021
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MSF: Urgent need for vaccines as new COVID-19 strain ravages Mozambique, Eswatini and Malawi
People in the poorest countries seem to be at the back of the queue to access this crucial vaccine. Press Release - 5 Feb 2021
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Ethiopia: MSF supports local healthcare facilities in Tigray
Videos and Photos - 5 Feb 2021
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New findings: a gamechanger for diabetes care in refugee settings
A team from UNIGE and MSF has shown that a vial of insulin can be stored for 4 weeks after opening and at up to 37°C, without losing efficacy. Project Update - 4 Feb 2021
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