M.S.F.
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Late that afternoon, Sara Creta, an Italian M.S.F. staffer, and I met with Blessing and another girl, Cynthia, who had grown up on a farm and then sold snacks on the streets of Benin City.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 3, 2017
As the rescue boat bobbed next to the larger ship, Nicholas Papachrysostomou, an M.S.F. field coördinator, helped Blessing stand up.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 3, 2017
“Sometimes I feel as if we are the smugglers’ delivery service,” another M.S.F. staffer said.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 3, 2017
“The general perception was that M.S.F. supported the Taliban,” she said.
From New York Times ● May 17, 2016
Afghan forces have been especially resentful of the fact that as patients, insurgents in M.S.F. facilities are entitled to the protection of international law.
From New York Times ● May 17, 2016
According to MSF, the closure of frontline services was putting other hospitals under severe strain - as they were losing their capacity to function and medicines were disappearing.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
As a result, MSF is now running an emergency room there, but pregnant women who need surgery to deliver a baby, have to travel three hours to the nearest city.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Over the past 18 months, MSF stopped regular visits to about 80 villages near the front where they had provided health services, says Meldrum.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
Most have been MSF staff so far, but the centre will also train Kenyan Ministry of Health officials and staff from other NGOs.
From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026
"The entire health system on the Sudanese side has been destabilised," said Cisse Boucari Hamadoum, MSF project coordinator in Tine.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
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