Medecins Sans Frontieres – Hope: An evening of storytelling
Tuesday 15 July, 2025, 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
The Venue, Òran Mór, top of Byres Road, Glasgow G12 8QX

MSF will be hosting an evening of storytelling, featuring MSF staff members who have returned from work around the world
Storytellers are MSF staff who, reflecting on the theme of ‘hope’ in its many forms, will share a short story about an experience that has made a lasting impact on them whilst working with MSF.
Speakers:
- Dr Sally Pearson, worked as an MSF doctor in Democratic Republic of Congo
- Dr Pauline Lynch, worked as an MSF doctor in Afghanistan
- Dr Prudence Jarrett, worked as an MSF doctor in Central African Republic
- Patrick Sharkey, worked as an MSF water and sanitation specialist in Syria
Free event – Donations welcome
Please register to attend this evening of unique, vivid and ultimately uplifting stories told by the people at the heart of MSF projects.
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