Patricia
Nurse and midwife
Patricia is a nurse and midwife who lives in London. She’s spending two months in Kenya to work on our emergency project in Isiolo and Marsabit, two counties where a vicious drought has pushed malnutrition rates far above emergency levels. Our team runs outreach clinics in really remote areas, in order to treat malnutrition and Read More
Ahmad
Clinic support worker
Ahmad, a Syrian refugee, is a clinic support worker at our London clinic.> “When I first came to the UK, I spent six months feeling completely isolated. All I knew was that I wanted to rebuild my life and have a future again. I’m a highly qualified medical doctor from Syria. But, when I was about to Read More
Kharman
Interpreter
“When the refugee crisis started a few years ago, I knew I wanted to help. I myself moved from Iraq to the UK as a refugee in the 1990s – I’m now a British citizen and a qualified solicitor here. So I was touched by what was happening and I desperately wanted to do something. Read More
Dr Pratheep
Doctor
Pratheep is a volunteer GP at our London clinic, where we treat asylum seekers, undocumented migrants, homeless people and other vulnerable patients. I heard about Doctors of the World when I was at medical school and, as soon as I qualified as a GP last year, I looked into how I could get involved. Working Read More
