The green cross code

Its #RoadSafetyWeek so here's a blast from the past! UK Public Information Film. Road Safety. Green Cross Code Man is Dave Prowse, the same guy...

Medical emergencies in rural areas

In medical emergencies, people living in remote and rural areas can be disadvantaged, having to travel many miles to a hospital in order to receive...

Poppies animation

This weekend we stop to remember the names of members of our armed forces who died in the line of duty during the First World...

A dispatch from Mosul

The healthcare infrastructure in Mosul (Iraq’s 2nd largest city) was completely destroyed by ISIS and as the city had been held under siege for over...

Cutting through compassion fatigue

Compassion fatigue is what happens when you see the same terrible suffering day after day. When I was reporting on the migrant crisis in the...

Saliah’s story for MSF

Saliha is a patient at MSF’s women’s health clinic in Kamrangirchar, a densely populated slum in the south of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. She...

The plight of child refugees

Volunteers at Doctors of the World help child refugees from countries including Afghanistan, Syria and Iraq as well as Libya, Eritrea and Somalia. Dr Sarah Dickson...