Multimedia – Remembering Biafra

Patients Visit the Health Center in Nsukka

Patient laying in a hospital bed with visible wounds on their feet

Photographed by R. Farquharson. Date Unknown. https://avarchives.icrc.org/Picture/101251

Patients Visit the Refugee Camp in the M’Baise Province

Biafran children sit on makeshift hospital beds in a room with no furniture

Photographed by R. With. Date Unknown. https://avarchives.icrc.org/Picture/101250

ICRC Delegates Sit Outside a Supplies and Distribution Center in Biafra

Three men sitting in lawn chairs outside with their legs crossed

Photographed by R. With. Date Unknown. https://avarchives.icrc.org/Picture/101247

ICRC Member Visits a Supplies and Distribution Center in Biafra

Red Cross delegate stands among Biafran men and soldiers discussing what supplies they have left

Photographed by R. With. Date Unknown. https://avarchives.icrc.org/Picture/101242

ICRC Doctors Attend a Press Conference Before Departing for Biafra

Four men stand in front of microphones in the airport, being photographed by press

Photographed by Jean Zbinden. Date Unknown. https://avarchives.icrc.org/Picture/101237

ICRC Delegates Review Patient Documents

Two Red Cross delegates hold a pamphlet and look at it with furrowed brows

Photographed by S.N. Date Unknown. https://avarchives.icrc.org/Picture/101234

Medical Mission of the Lutheran Church of Missouri

Member of the Lutheran Church of Missouri sits with a woman and her child while a line of people waits behind them

Photographed by S.N. Date Unknown. https://avarchives.icrc.org/Picture/101196

Patients Visit the Refugee Camp in the M’Baise Province

Child carries two other children, one on her arm and one on her back. The one on her arm holds an empty bowl.

Photographed by R. With. Date Unknown. https://avarchives.icrc.org/Picture/101177

Patients Visit the Refugee Camp in the M’Baise Province

Children in a refugee camp sitting on beds and looking at the camera

Photographed by R. With. Date Unknown. https://avarchives.icrc.org/Picture/101178

Patient Suffers from a Case of Kwashiorkor

Woman sits on the floor while eating, displaying her injured leg

Photographed by R. With. Date Unknown. https://avarchives.icrc.org/Picture/101136

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