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SUMMARY:a fresh perspective on Haiti - Dr Javid Abdelmoneim
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CONTACT:Taryn Treger
DESCRIPTION:A year has passed since the Haitian earthquake that killed 220
 \,000 people\nand left millions more homeless. In that time\, Haitians hav
 e had to deal\nwith the ongoing threat of a nationwide cholera epidemic wh
 ilst many still\nlive without basic sanitation.\n\nFriends of MSF are host
 ing a talk with Dr Javid Abdelmoneim\, a UK doctor\nwith a background in e
 mergency medicine who has recently returned from an\nMSF mission to Haiti.
  Dr Abdelmoneim spent his time in the Cite Solei slum\nof Port-au-Prince\,
  which houses about a quarter of a million people and has\nneither running
  water nor a sewage system.\n\nThis talk promises to give a unique account
  of what life is really like for\npeople of Haiti and the many difficultie
 s encountered in disaster relief.\n\nSo if you're interested in emergency 
 medicine\, humanitarian work\,\ninfrastructure\, politics or infectious di
 seases please join us.\n\nWednesday 9th Februrary\n7pm\nKeyes Hall\, King'
 s College
LOCATION:Keynes Hall\, Kings College\, Cambridge
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