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Posted inHealth, News/Politics

Why MSF decided to leave Somalia

Doctors Without Borders (MSF) by Doctors Without Borders (MSF) 22 August 201327 August 2013

By Dr Unni Karunakara Our announcement on August 14 that we were closing all our medical programmes in Somalia sent shockwaves through political and humanitarian communities. It came at a moment when world leaders, for the first time in decades, began making positive noises about a country on the road to recovery and with a […]

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