28 Incredible Web Sites About Doctors Without Borders
Written by Dayna at 07:15 am on 14th November, 2011 Global Health
Doctors Without Borders, or Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), has come to symbolize the best that humanity can offer to others who need help. Now assisting others in over 70 countries, MSF frequently insists on political responsibility in conflict zones such as Chechnya and Kosovo. Only once in its history, during the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, has the organization called for military intervention. Otherwise, MSF remains independent of any political, religious or economic powers. The following list contains the majority of the English-speaking MSF sites and another list of other organizations that either provide help to MSF or that offers other types of public health care to the world from various origins, including the U.S.
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