Médecins du Monde: 40 years of struggle for equal access to health
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Doctors of the World Mission in Soubre in Ivory Coast OLIVIER PAPEGNIES / COLLECTIF HU - OLIVIER PAPEGNIES
By: Caroline Paré Follow
50 min
Founded in 1980, the medical association that is an international solidarity activist Médecins du Monde is now present in 73 countries, in addition to France.
By placing access to health for all at the heart of its struggles, it benefits nearly 4 million people around the world.
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Alongside the Lebanese following the explosion last August, with migrants in Calais, such as sex workers, drug users, the homeless ... The association is committed to the most vulnerable people, excluded of the care system.
In what context was the association created?
What are his struggles?
Joel Weiler,
Managing Director of
Médecins du Monde (MdM)
Fatamba Sissoko
, general coordinator of
MdM
in Burkina Faso
Chloé Lorieux
, medical coordinator of
MdM
in Lebanon
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