Christos Christou (@drchristou) 's Twitter Profile
Christos Christou

@drchristou

Int'l President of @MSF. Surgeon. Refuse to accept inhumanity as the default. Tweeting my reflections about our humanitarian work in epidemics & conflict zones.

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Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (@dndi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 Our 2023 Annual Report has landed! Read all about our activities in a milestone year, as we reflected on 20 years of #InnovatingTogether, and looked towards a future where equity is at the heart of medical innovation. 📖 dndi.org/about/annual-r… #BestScienceForAll

MSF International (@msf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"We don't know where we're going. What we do know is that we have to leave this area." Khamis Amir is our radio operator in Khan Younis, and 1 of 213,000 Palestinians affected by evacuation orders this month. He tells us about not knowing where to safely bring his family next ⬇️

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The toll of the disregard for human life in the ongoing conflict in Myanmar’s Rakhine state is immense. In just 2 months, our teams have seen 115 war wounded patients who fled across the border to the Cox’s Bazar camps in Bangladesh. msf.org/trapped-and-fo…

MSF Sea (@msf_sea) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔴Italian authorities issued detention order for MSF International’s #GeoBarents for 60 days over alleged accusations We strongly refute accusations based on information from the EU-funded Libyan Coast Guard—an entity accused by the UN of serious human rights abuses What really happened? 🧵

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With 20 out of 36 Gaza hospitals non-functional, we recently set up a field hospital in central Gaza. This is a last resort measure to provide medical care. Without an immediate and sustained ceasefire, there can be no meaningful humanitarian response. msf.org/al-aqsa-hospit…

Christos Christou (@drchristou) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our medical teams have observed that medical facilities located 20-30 kms from conflict areas in eastern and southern Ukraine are either destroyed due to relentless shelling over the past two years, or partially damaged. msf.org/transit-surviv…

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How can we expect families in shelters, without adequate sanitation facilities to prevent mpox? How can we expect this variant not to spread given the sexual violence & exploitation affecting girls and women living here? msf.org/mpox-eastern-d…

MSF RDC (@msfcongo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Pour faire efficacement face à la #mpox dans les sites des déplacés autour de #Goma (Nord-Kivu), MSF RDC appelle à la mobilisation de tous pour une réponse adaptée aux besoins spécifiques de ces personnes, notamment l'accès à l'eau potable en quantité.➡️t.ly/1vJ4K

MSF East Africa (@msf_eastafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Mpox is there & needs to be tackled. We need to make survival easier for ppl through a response that is tailored to their specific needs & real-life challenges. Lindis Hurum, MSF Field Coordinator, shares on the situation & the arrival of mpox vaccines. youtu.be/J1YyPUOhvic

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🌊What happens when rescue ships are stopped? 💔Who pays the price? 🎥Watch this video of the MSF International crew to understand what's unfolding with the detention of the Geo Barents. 👇

Irene L. Savio (@irenls_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Se están perdiendo los básicos de la ayuda humanitaria", dice Christos Christou, presidente de MSF International, que hace 25 años recibió el Nobel de la Paz. Nueva Entrevista, 75añ de los Convenios de Ginebra elperiodico.com/es/internacion…

MSF France (@msf_france) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Soudan : en août, les autorités ont déclaré une épidémie de #choléra, qui touche actuellement les États de Kassala, Gedaref, Khartoum, d’Al-Jazirah et du Nil. Selon le ministère de la Santé, plus de 5 000 cas et 191 décès ont été signalés. msf.fr/actualites/sou…

MSF Access Campaign (@msf_access) 's Twitter Profile Photo

THANK YOU for the 200K+ signatures we’ve hit on our petition asking Cepheid & Danaher Corporation to drop the price of their lifesaving medical tests to $5. Cepheid & Danaher, we know you can hear us. STOP HIDING. It’s #TimeFor5

THANK YOU for the 200K+ signatures we’ve hit on our petition asking <a href="/CepheidNews/">Cepheid</a> &amp; <a href="/DanaherCorp/">Danaher Corporation</a> to drop the price of their lifesaving medical tests to $5.

Cepheid &amp; Danaher, we know you can hear us.
STOP HIDING.

It’s #TimeFor5
MSF Sea (@msf_sea) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🛟MSF's search and rescue vessel, the Geo Barents, is going back to the Central Mediterranean. We are now returning to where we are needed the most. #SavingLivesIsNotACrime

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➡69,200 people ➡516 projects ➡74 countries It takes a lot of us to get our work done! Learn about our projects and what we achieved in 2023 in our new International Activity Report. msf.org/international-…

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As Israeli forces continue to bomb Gaza, the health system is on its knees. Today, we opened a second field hospital in Deir Al Balah and have begun outpatient consultations. The expansion of other services depends on Israeli authorities, who have delayed supplies entering Gaza.