E-Newsletter Issue 6|Aug 2009

Editorial: News from the Board

MAMELA! is proud to introduce Dr Hermann Reuter, recently elected president of the board of Médecins Sans Frontières South Africa’s Association, and this his first update on developments and the course which MSF SA is charting.
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Chagas: It's time to break the silence. Millions of people are infected with Chagas disease yet they do not know. They can die in silence, without asking for help, without knowing why. An MSF specialty site focusing on Chagas.
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A displaced girl waits to collect some medicines from the pharmacy at the MSF clinic set up in Mazdoor Abad camp in Pakistan for internally displaced people, Takht Bhai, NWFP.
Southern Sudan: 25 lashes for breakfast

“They made us carry what they stole from our school and village,” says Mboli. “They beat us, telling us ‘Go Quickly. Go Quietly’. I had to carry spare bicycle parts, in a waist-high sack. Others were hauling kilos of ground nuts, bags of rice, even a guitar, and the solar energy system from our church.” Read more...

Liberia: Sexual violence is a stain on our society
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