This month's webclip takes us on a short tour of MSF activities
On the 100th anniversary of International Women's Day, MSF is raising awareness of a little-known but...
In 2010, the heaviest rains for 40 years destroyed crops, flooded wells and cut off entire villages in Chad.
The annual "hunger season" seems likely to be particularly serious in the north-west African countries of the Sahel region this year, and some...
Severe acute malnutrition in parts of Chad’s Sahel belt has reached emergency levels and requires immediate life-saving intervention, according to...
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has just marked 30 years in Chad.
Irish Times, 28 February 2012 IN THE FIELD: Despite grinding poverty, widespread disease and frequent security threats, the people of Am Timan...
Irish Medical Times 30 November 2011 Forty years after the creation of MSF, Dr Rony Brauman, President of MSF from 1982 to 1994, looks back at its...
Irish Times July 5, 2011A diagnosis of HIV is just more bad news for a widow, writes Dr. John Morris.
Sunday Business Post 29 May 2011
Irish Times 10 May 2011 IN THE FIELD: The work is tiring and stressful but very rewarding, writes Dr John Morris
Irish Times 22 March 2011 IN THE FIELD: The first in a series of dispatches from Chad where medical intervention is achieving some remarkable...
A doctor from Rahoon Road in the city is heading to Chad in central Africa to set up an HIV/Aids project. This piece was published in...
In the week before Christmas, Pat Kenny interviewed three of MSF's Irish doctors on his RTE show. He asked them to describe their project...
Aid Workers Abroad
In the run-up to Christmas, Pat Kenny interviewed three of MSF's Irish doctors on their first mission who would be spending Christmas at work,...
This article by Ailin Quinlan appeared in the Irish Independent on...
Continuing our series highlighting the outstanding volunteer work being done by Irish doctors abroad, Pat Kelly spoke to Dr Gabriel Fitzpatrick...
A long drought in Chad, followed by torrential rains, has destroyed crops, flooded wells and cut off villages. Weakened by malnutrition and...
I was very lucky to have had a chance to visit both of our projects here in Chad within the first two months of my mission. The oldest project, a...
Frontline Podcast 55
Sally MacMillan reports that food insecurity is particularly severe in areas of the Sahel region this year; MSF is conducting emergency nutrition...
The Sahel region of Chad is facing one of its worst nutrition crises in recent years.
I was very lucky to have had a chance to visit both of our projects here in Chad within the first two months of my mission.
There's something humbling about ending up in a situation that you fell into by what can only be called absolute haphazard chance.
"I'm a 28 year old Dublin guy who was looking for a bit of adventure. I am now working as an MSF supply logistician and am currently on a nine-month mission in N'Djamena, Chad."
