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HAITI 2 years after...

Two years after the earthquake, Doctors of the World’s teams, which have been in Haiti since 1989, and are made up almost entirely of Haitians (95%), pursue their work in a difficult context marked by political transition and reduction in funding by the international community. In 2011, more than 250 000 consultations and surgical procedures took place at Port au Prince, and in the West, Central, Grande Anse and Nippes departments. Since the start of the epidemic in October 2010, MdM has (...)

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Greece : Christmas tree of cans of milk for children, collection of medicine

On december 20th a Chrismas tree was built with cans of milk donated for children in need, right in the center of Athens. From the 22th to 28th of December, Doctors of the World / Médecins du Monde Greece is running an SMS campaign called «Send Medicine» to support Doctors of the World’s programmes in Policlinics in Athens Perama, Thessaloniki and Chania. http://www.mdmgreece.gr/en/Τελε...

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Somalia: The Humanitarian Trap Part II

By Pierre Salignon, General Director for Humanitarian Action, Doctors of the World / Médecins du Monde (MDM) Over the past few days, Somalia has made a noticeable return to the front pages of the media. According to numerous observers (NGOs, UN (...)

Horn of Africa Emergency: Doctors of the World launches activities in Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya

photo credit: Pino Gonzalez The Horn of Africa is experiencing an unprecedented period of drought after two consecutive seasons of insufficient rainfall in 2010 and 2011. Tens of thousands of refugees, fleeing not only the drought but also (...)

Access to healthcare for undocumented migrants in 11 European countries.

This survey, based on 1 218 interviews in 11 countries - Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom, bears witness to living conditions, state of health and access to health care (...)