We say a probability because we don't have more facts than the accounts from our staff, the only thing predominantly in the region is the Syrian government-led coalition. Joanne Liu More Quotes by Joanne Liu More Quotes From Joanne Liu The existing atmosphere can only be described as toxic. Joanne Liu health-news Ebola still has the upper hand. Joanne Liu health-news They see their relatives sprayed with chlorine and wrapped in plastic bags, buried without ceremony. Then they see their possessions burned. Joanne Liu health-news Four of the five permanent members of this council have, to varying degrees, been associated with coalitions responsible for attacks on health structures over the last year, these include the NATO-led coalition in Afghanistan, the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen, the Russia-backed, Syrian-led coalition. Joanne Liu healthcare A new rainy season is approaching fast, promising new outbreaks as well as complicated logistics, failure to come together will put the lives of thousands in jeopardy. Joanne Liu healthcare This attack can only be considered deliberate. It was probably carried out by the Syrian government-led coalition that is predominantly active in the region. Joanne Liu healthcare We would like the facts to be established, we are open for other mechanisms for an independent investigation. Joanne Liu healthcare We say probability because we don't have more facts than the accounts from our staff, the only thing predominantly in the region is the Syrian government-led coalition. Joanne Liu world The reality today is if Ebola were to hit on scale it did in August and September, we would hardly do much better than we did the last time around. Joanne Liu health-news You have the legitimacy and the authority to label it an emergency, you need to step up to the plate. Joanne Liu health People inspire me. Every day, I meet amazing individuals in the field. When I see a mother who has walked for three weeks to come to a MSF clinic, with two kids on her back and her belongings on her head, facing intimidation and physical abuse on her way, I am inspired by her resilience - her desire for life. Joanne Liu day me mother life Sometimes in your career, you are at the right place at the right moment. But you have to be aware that eventually you may no longer be the right person for that position. So build your succession and foster for it while you are still at the peak of you career. Joanne Liu moment you right-person sometimes Our humanitarian aid system is sick and needs to be fixed. It needs to get a reality check and get back humanity. Joanne Liu back sick humanity reality You need a balance in life. You just cannot be all the time on an adrenalin peak. You need to recharge. Joanne Liu you balance time life The unspoken thing, the elephant in the room, is the war against terrorism, it's tainting everything. Joanne Liu elephant everything terrorism war People say I'm tough and too blunt. I'm a product of my organization. MSF is a blunt, tough, no-nonsense organization. Joanne Liu people-say tough organization people I'm completely allergic to being politically correct. Joanne Liu being politically-correct allergic When I was young, and I wouldn't eat, my parents would say, 'Eat, or else you're going to become a little Biafran.' Joanne Liu eat say parents you Somehow we got used to death, and then we dehumanised it. We account for conflicts in figures. Ebola is 13,500 infected, 5,000 people have died... People are losing their sense of empathy, their sense of wanting to do something. Joanne Liu empathy losing death people I find myself a bit boring because I somehow always wanted to be MSF. Joanne Liu find myself always boring
