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By Ahmed Alrasheed
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Doctors Without Borders is an international medical organization created by doctors and journalists in France in 1971.
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Our Mission Doctors Without Borders assistance to populations in distress, to victims of natural or man-made disasters and to victims of armed conflict.
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Doctors Without Borders provides independent assistance in more than 60 countries.
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The organization is committed to bringing quality medical care to people in crisis regardless of their race, religion, or political affiliation. OUR VALUE
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In 1999, Doctors Without Borders received the Nobel Peace Prize
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Annual Report in 2011 Largest country programmes: 1. Democratic republic of the Congo 2. Haiti 3. South Sudan 4. Somalia 5. Ethiopia 6. Niger 7. Kenya 8. Zimbabwe 9. Nigeria 10. Chad
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Annual Report in 2011 cont.
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Annual Report in 2011 Staff numbers 1. Haiti 3,872 2. Democratic republic of the Congo 2,919 3. South Sudan 2,169 4. Somalia 1,729 5. Niger 1,705
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$15 A MONTH can purchase an 11 days supply of ready-to-use food to treat a malnourished child. $60 A MONTH can purchase 2 surgical kit containing essential instruments to carry out emergency examinations and basic surgery in the field.
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$100 A month can purchase 70 rapid diagnostic tests for HIV $500 A month can purchase enough amoxicillin to treat a respiratory infection in 650 children.
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