Migration Postcards
As Europe steps up measures to curb migration, refugees and migrants are taking increasing risks to cross its borders. Escaping conflict, violence or extreme deprivation, migrants are often exposed to horrific episodes of violence and exploitation on the journey there. Many find themselves stranded in “transit countries” for long periods, unable either to continue their journey or to return home. With these postcards, MSF shares the stories of men and women who left their home countries in search of safety, peace and decent living conditions.
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Take Action-Sign the Petition | Starved for Attention
Right now the food aid system provides poor quality foods to malnourished children, affecting the lives and future of 195 million children around the world. Sign the Starved for Attention petition to demand that food aid meets the nutritional needs of young children.
MSF and VII Photo present Starved for Attention – a multimedia campaign exposing the neglected and largely invisible crisis of childhood malnutrition.
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| Article: Pakistan -Quenching thirst and preventing the spread of waterborne disease with clean water, litre by litre
Sadia is five years old. Seven times a day she takes a precarious walk of nearly half a kilometre to her family’s meagre shelter with two heavy pots of water balanced on her head and a bottle of water clenched under a skinny arm.
In August the monsoon floods swept through her hometown of Khairpur Nathan Sha, in Pakistan’s southern Sindh province, rendering it part of an indistinguishable quadrant of the expanse of brown water still covering large parts of the country .
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