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Timeline of Médecins Sans Frontières

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| 1988 || || MSF assists victims of the [[w:1988 Armenian earthquake|earthquake of Armenia]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Heroes without borders |url=http://ccbeuproject2015j.blogspot.com/2015/11/in-1971-is-founded-by-doctors-and.html |website=ccbeuproject2015j.blogspot.com |accessdate=18 July 2019}}</ref> || {{w|Armenia}}
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| 1988 || || MSF employs cholera treatment centers (CTCs) in {{w|Malawi}} to address an epidemic among refugees escaping from the {{w|Mozambican Civil War}}.<ref name="Timeline: Innovation in action"/> || {{w|Malawi}}
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| 1989 || || MSF withdraws from Sudan after an MSF plane is shot down by a missile, killing 4 people, two of them MSF volunteers.<ref name="The MSF timeline"/> || {{w|Sudan}}
| 2005 || || MSF treats 60,000 children suffering from severe acute malnutrition in {{w|Niger}} by providing ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF), a fortified milk paste rich in vitamins and minerals.<ref name="Timeline: Innovation in action">{{cite web |title=Timeline: Innovation in action |url=https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/what-we-do/news-stories/story/timeline-innovation-action |website=doctorswithoutborders.org |accessdate=19 July 2019}}</ref> || {{w|Niger}}
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| 2005 || Infrastructure || During the {{w|2005 Kashmir earthquake}}, MSF uses an inflatable hospital for the first time, comprising nine tents, four operating theaters, an emergency room, an intensive care unit, and 120 beds. Since then such hospitals would become a staple in MSF’s projects, especially in places where medical infrastructure were damaged by conflict or natural disasters.<ref name="Timeline: Innovation in action"/> || {{w|Pakistan}}|-| 2006 || Branch || The MSF-Czech Republic office is established in {{w|Prague}}.<ref>{{cite web |title=(MSF) Czech Republic |url=https://www.lekari-bez-hranic.cz/en/msf-czech-republic |website=lekari-bez-hranic.cz |accessdate=15 July 2019}}</ref> || {{w|Czechia}}
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| 2006 || Assistance || MSF treats 1.8 million people for {{w|malaria}} in its projects in {{w|Africa}}, {{w|Asia}} and {{w|Latin America}}.<ref name="MSF welcomes new fixed-dose combination against malaria"/> || {{w|Africa}}, {{w|Asia}}, {{w|Latin America}}
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