Posts in Afghanistan

Migrants Detained in Greece on Their Way West

Many migrants who leave war-torn homelands thinking better days await in Europe make a perilous journey westward only to wind up detained for months in Greece and other countries.

Afghanistan: Healthcare in Helmand

01.12.2010

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Afghanistan: Healthcare in Helmand

30.11.2010

In 2009 MSF returned to Afghanistan after a five-year absence.

 

The Sunday Times Children of War Appeal

26.11.2010

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Afghanistan

28.09.2010

Humanitarian needs grew in Afghanistan in 2010, as the
war spread to almost all provinces. Health structures throughout the
country lack medical...

Afghanistan 2011© Kate Holt

Afghanistan: MSF condemns attack on medical facility and suspends activities in Khost

17.04.2012

 Kabul/Dublin – Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has suspended medical activities in the recently opened maternity hospital in...

Country Year © Author/MSF

Afghanistan: MSF Treats Wounded After Kunduz Protests

27.02.2012

Afghanistan December 2011. © Michael Goldfarb

Afghanistan: MSF treats victims of bomb blast in central Kunduz

12.12.2011

Following a bomb blast in the capital of Kunduz province in northern Afghanistan on Saturday, MSF treated fourteen patients in the organization’s...

Afghanistan 2011 © Peter Casaer

Afghanistan: Dangerous Aid

13.01.2011

As the conflict spreads in Afghanistan, assistance that is associated with one side of the conflict is actually dangerous for the patient, writes...

Country Year © Author/MSF

AFGHANISTAN: Empty beds in Helmand

19.08.2010

MSF has started to work again in Afghanistan after an absence of five years. MSF’s General Director Christopher Stokes, has extensive work...

Every first day is a bit experimental

17.08.2010

In this video clip, MSF's Logistics team show us how the first day's distribution of essential relief items to Afghan refugees in Kamp...

Afghanistan report: A return to humanitarian action

19.03.2010

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© Ton Koene

MSF in Afghanistan: Ahmed Shah Baba in Eastern Kabul

09.03.2010

“Here, doctor is free and medicine is free....

© Pascale Zintzen /MSF A consultation at the Ahmed Shah Baba Hospital in Eastern

Afghanistan: Healthcare in Helmand

In 2009 MSF returned to Afghanistan after a five-year absence.

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Anaesthesia Tales

Dr. Mark Campbell in Pakistan and Afghanistan

Dr. Mark Campbell is an Anaethetist from Co. Tyrone, currently on his first mission with MSF - an assignment split between Pakistan and Afghanistan.