An 8-month pregnant woman who dies with her baby due to lack of nursing staff, operations under anesthesia interrupted by power cuts: there are numerous testimonies illustrating the bankruptcy of the health system in Gabon. There is this mother who has been fighting for 13 years against the administration and the justice system and who is waiting to know if she will be able to board this week for Paris: a vital surgical intervention is planned there for her son, victim in 2013 of a medical error in Libreville. A matter taken up to the top of the State. Instructions would have been given. But a few days before the operation, the funds necessary for the medical evacuation have not yet been released.