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Doctors Without Borders. Biology 402, Spring 2012 Laura Paschall. Doctors Without Borders. http:// www.nhimassageblog.com /2011/04/01/ nhi-japan-relief /. History. 1971– French doctors and journalists collaborate Neutral Medical Assistance 90% Private Funding. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Doctors Without Borders
Biology 402, Spring 2012Laura Paschall
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Doctors Without
Borders
http://www.nhimassageblog.com/2011/04/01/nhi-japan-relief/
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History
1971– French doctors and journalists collaborate
Neutral Medical Assistance
90% Private Funding
http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/aboutus/timeline.cfm
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Where They Work
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Current Projects
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Began HIV treatments
in 1990
Antiretroviral Programs in Cameroon, Thailand, South Africa in 2000
Currently 32 countries and over 100,000 patients (7,000 pediatric)
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ACCESS Campaign
2006 Novartis took India to court over patent law Access to drugs in developing world Supreme Court of India March 28th
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MSF in Haiti
In Haiti since 1991
Community Health Units
2004-2009: Political Unrest
2010 Earthquake Relief
Focus on Cholera
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Effectiveness
1999 Nobel Peace Prize
1993 Nansen Refugee Award
Global Journal Ranked #8 of Top 100 NGOs
$145 million in aid each year
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Sources
http://theglobaljournal.net/article/view/585/ http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/aboutus/
timeline.cfm http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=12
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http://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=search.summary&orgid=3628
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503543_162-57351744-503543/130-doctors-without-borders-staff-disappear-in-sudan/
http://www.msfaccess.org/novartis-drop-the-case https://www.idofoundation.org/cgi-bin/nposummary.cgi?
NonProfitID=107