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Delivering medical aid to the Turkey/Syria earthquakes
Episode 183rd January 2024 • TSGTalk • TSG Associates
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In the latest episode of TSG Talk, Senior Partner Colin Smart is joined by Dr Marcus Larsson who was part of the medical team deployed to assist the response to the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria which took place on 6th February 2023.

There was widespread damage with the official death toll of 59,000 and an estimated 1.5 million people homeless. Damage to roads, communication systems and winter storms all added to the complexity of the disaster.

In this episode we discuss:

  • The situation that Marcus faced, and the scale of the disaster
  • Outlining team objectives and how to achieve them
  • Combating an earthquake zone in a cold environment
  • And much more!

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