Nigeria

8th May 2012 is International Nurses DayAt MSF, we'd like to pay tribute to some of our fantastic nurses who volunteer...

 

“You got here from Dublin in 24 hours? Wow!” was the response from one of my MSF colleagues when I arrived at the MSF project in Anka, in...

Dispatches - Spring 2011

  • Floating clinic better life on the Lagoon-Nigeria
  • Key weapon in the fight against Cholera
  • New hope for children caught in the crossfire-Gaza
  • 'Such beautiful people dese

On the 100th anniversary of International Women's Day, MSF is raising awareness of a little-known but...

 

Ethnic
and religious tensions flared again both in the north and the south of Nigeria
in 2010. Health services continued to suffer from a lack of...

Nigeria 2010 © Silvia Fernàndez /MSF

The annual "hunger season" seems likely to be particularly serious in the north-west African countries of the Sahel region this year, and some...

Niger 2012 © Julie Remy

The worst lead poisoning disaster in recorded history

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World of Irish Nursing March 2012 Working in Africa was very rewarding for Dublin nurse Laura Duggan who saw cholera patients return from the...

Earlier this year, cases of lead poisoning in children and adults were confirmed in 5 villages in Zamfara state, northwestern Nigeria.

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