

Interview: Médecins Sans Frontières's Dr Natalie Roberts
Aug 4, 2024
Dr. Natalie Roberts, Executive Director of Médecins Sans Frontières, shares her remarkable journey from the NHS to humanitarian frontline work. She discusses the severe malnutrition crisis in North Nigeria and the urgent need for innovative healthcare solutions. Natalie highlights the ethical dilemmas faced by aid organizations in conflict zones and the vital role of individual donations in sustaining their mission. The conversation also reflects on resilience during crises, revealing poignant stories from those affected by conflict in Ukraine and Syria.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Healthcare Challenges and Innovations in Rural Nigeria
02:30 • 2min
Responding to Global Health Crises
04:44 • 8min
Voices from the Frontlines
12:48 • 9min
Navigating Neutrality in Crisis
22:08 • 17min
Navigating Future Epidemics: Lessons from COVID-19 and Ebola
38:58 • 4min
The Resilience of Human Spirit in Times of Crisis
43:26 • 2min
The Importance of Individual Giving to Médecins Sans Frontières
45:01 • 4min