Medecins Sans Frontieres

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Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) (in English, Doctors Without Borders) was founded in 1971 and "is an international humanitarian aid organisation that provides emergency medical assistance to populations in danger in more than 70 countries." [1]

"MSF has received the following international awards for their activities: [2]

2005 Funding

Total income in 2005 was $804 million. Includes grants from the MacArthur Foundation, Starr Foundation, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, Hess Foundation, Ambassador John L. Loeb, Jr. etc. [3]

UK Board

Accessed May 2010: [4]

US People

Accessed May 2010: [5]

Board of Directors

Advisory Board

US People (2007)

Accessed September 2007: [6]

Directors

Advisory Board

Contact details

Switzerland Headquarters:
Rue de Lausanne 78
CP 116 - 1211
Geneva 21
SWITZERLAND
Tel: +41 (22) 849.84.00
Fax: +41 (22) 849.84.04
Web: http://www.msf.org

U.S. Headquarters:
333 7th Avenue, 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10001-5004
U.S.
Phone: (212) 679-6800
Fax: (212) 679-7016
Web: http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org

Resources and articles

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References

  1. About MSF: The MSF role in emergency medical aid, Medecins Sans Frontieres, accessed September 17, 2007.
  2. Awards given to MSF, Medecins Sans Frontieres, accessed September 17, 2007.
  3. 2006 Annual Report, MSF, accessed September 17, 2007.
  4. Directors, MSF UK, accessed May 13, 2010.
  5. Directors, Medecins Sans Frontieres, accessed May 13, 2010.
  6. Doctors Without Borders U.S. Boards, Doctors Without Borders, accessed September 17, 2007.