CABO DELGADO, MOZAMBIQUE: Fresh photos and testimonies from Cabo Delgado

Palma Response - Pemba Stadium

Over the past few days, hundreds of people have arrived in the provincial capital city of Pemba, Cabo Delgado, fleeing from the violent attacks that took place in Palma last week. Together with the government and other humanitarian organisations, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) will contribute to the response by providing medical support to the displaced people that is being temporarily sheltered at the stadium.

Please find attached the two testimonies from people who fled Palma and are receiving care from our teams at a stadium in Pemba.

Zainabo Testimony_F (002).docx

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Magrete Testimony_F (002).docx

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Angela Makamure

Press Officer, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) Southern Africa

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