Annual Report 2005 - Doctors Without Borders

2005year in picturesus annual report 20054,500MSF maintained medical programs in 26 locationsin the Democratic Republic of Congo to meet someof the enormous needs brought about by a decadeof conflict and the collapse of the country’s publichealth system. Since 2003, MSF has providedspecialized medical care for more than 4,500 victimsof sexual violence in the northeastern Ituri district.January 1 January 9February 25More than 40 MSF aid workers provide medicalassistance and distribute an initial 110 tons of reliefsupplies in tsunami-affected areas of Indonesia andSri Lanka.In five locations in Aceh province, Indonesia, MSFteams provide medical and relief assistance to morethan 100,000 people.MSF responds to a measles epidemic in theDemocratic Republic of Congo’s northeastern Djuguregion, where some 20,000 people live in internallydisplaced persons camps.© Per-Anders Pettersson/Getty Images