Background:
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international humanitarian medical aid organization working in more than 65 countries worldwide. Médecins Sans Frontières is neutral, impartial, independent and not linked to any political party or governmental body. It provides emergency medical assistance to people in need, irrespective of their nationality, race or religion. MSF has worked in India since 1999, providing free-of-charge essential healthcare to people in remote areas, and specialist care for people affected by HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, Drug resistant tuberculosis and kala azar. We also respond to natural disasters and other emergencies, provide mental healthcare, and lobby for the development of more effective and cheaper medicines to improve access to treatment for people everywhere.
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international humanitarian medical aid organization working in more than 65 countries worldwide. Médecins Sans Frontières is neutral, impartial, independent and not linked to any political party or governmental body. It provides emergency medical assistance to people in need, irrespective of their nationality, race or religion. MSF has worked in India since 1999, providing free-of-charge essential healthcare to people in remote areas, and specialist care for people affected by HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, Drug resistant tuberculosis and kala azar. We also respond to natural disasters and other emergencies, provide mental healthcare, and lobby for the development of more effective and cheaper medicines to improve access to treatment for people everywhere.
MSF currently runs
projects in the states of Bihar, Delhi, Manipur, Maharashtra, Jammu &
Kashmir, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and West Bengal. In 1996, MSF
received the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development, and in
1999 MSF was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
MSF
India is one of 24 offices and operational centres in Europe, America, Asia and
Australasia, pooling funding, expertise and staff for MSF field operations. MSF
India has three key objectives in support of field operations: the recruitment
of skilled medical and non-medical staff, the raising of vital funds, and
public information work.
GENERAL
Location of Job: MSF India Branch Office, New Delhi
Location of Job: MSF India Branch Office, New Delhi