Top Ten Most Underreported Humanitarian Stories of 2007

by frog

Over the break, Médecins Sans Frontières, or MSF, released it’s tenth annual list of underreported humanitarian stories. As usual, the list is a pretty harrowing read:

Top Ten Most Underreported Humanitarian Stories of 2007

This frog recommends that you pick one link to follow and read about. It is interesting that the DRC and Columbia have fallen a bit this year and Somalia has moved into the top spot. The main press release is available at the MSF Australia site. MSF is not an official NGO/charity in NZ, but Kiwi expats are heavily represented in MSF projects around the world. I have just started reading Heart of Darfur, written by Kiwi nurse Lisa Blaker about her mission in Darfur with MSF. I’m not sure I’m going to like how the story ends…

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Published in Justice & Democracy | Society & Culture by frog on Tue, January 8th, 2008   

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