At Boost Hospital in Afghanistan’s Helmand province, MSF is tending to civilians caught in an ongoing conflict, in a region where medical resources have been scarce for many years.
(Source: doctorswithoutborders.org)
2008
Xenophobic Violence Uproots Tens of Thousands in South Africa
MSF provides medical assistance to thousands of Zimbabweans and other foreign African nationals when angry gangs attack them, killing 62 people and sending 100,000 more in search of safety. MSF speaks out against the inadequate response of both the South African government and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.
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Photo: South Africa 2008 © Erin Trieb