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Doctors Without Borders (Medecins Sans Frontieres)’, often in the news, is<\/p>\n

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\nDoctors Without Borders (Medecins Sans Frontieres, MSF) is a non-governmental international organization. It is an independent medical humanitarian organization that delivers emergency aid to people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, natural disasters, and exclusion from healthcare.
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\nMSF is an independent, non-governmental organization providing medical humanitarian assistance globally.
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\nFounded in France in 1971, MSF operates based on the principles of medical ethics and the principles of neutrality, impartiality, and independence. It does not accept funding from parties to conflicts and primarily relies on private donations. It was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1999.
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