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DRC: “Help my community at all costs”
“Djapan”1 is 30 years old and works as a community health educator for Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) at the displaced persons’ site of the Drodro parish, in the Ituri province. “Djapan”, like the people he helps, has had to flee intercommunal violence. Here is his testimony. Stories from the Frontline - 29 Sep 2020
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Cameroon: "We are trying to give our patients hope"
Caroline Wawuda Mwakio, from Mombasa, Kenya, recently returned from Cameroon, where she was working as a Mental Health Activity Manager in MSF´s project in the Anglophone area of the country. Here she explains the humanitarian situation in the region, and her work as part of MSF´s response. Stories from the Frontline - 25 Sep 2020
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South Sudan: Heavy floods threaten the lives of thousands of people in Greater Pibor Administrative Area
Ongoing severe flooding in Greater Pibor has displaced thousands of people and worsened an already devastating humanitarian emergency. Press Release - 22 Sep 2020
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Central African Republic: In times of COVID-19, malaria remains the number one killer of children
During the rainy season, malaria ravages communities that have limited access to healthcare and preventive measures. Every year, we see a spike of malaria cases across MSF´s projects in the Central African Republic Project Update - 17 Sep 2020
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Coronavirus in Niger: Raising awareness is at the heart of fight against pandemic
Since the first COVID-19 case was confirmed in Zinder, MSF quickly organised teams to support the local response to the pandemic Project Update - 16 Sep 2020
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