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Sexual and gender-based violence

South Africa: MSF commends North West Department of Health’s leadership in response to survivors of SGBV

The North West Department of Health officially launched the Bapong Kgomotso Care Centre (KCC) in Bojanala district, Rustenburg. 
 Press Release - 21 Nov 2019
 
Sexual and gender-based violence

Youth recognise sexual violence as a medical emergency, demanding action

Young people speak out about sexual and gender-based violence in South Africa.
 
 Press Release - 20 Nov 2019
 
Sexual and gender-based violence

MSF Southern Africa’s Youth Survey Edition 1

Young people speak out about sexual and gender-based violence in South Africa.
 Report - 20 Nov 2019
 
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

The Difference Between Life and Death: A Dramatic Delivery IN DRC

At Walikale hospital in the Democratic Republic of Congo, midwife Claire Harper and her team need to make some quick decisions to save a tiny life.
 Fieldworkers Stories - 15 Nov 2019
 
Lebanon

Children living with Diabetes Type I: Courageous and Surrounded by Care

MSF is giving specific attention to children under 15 years old affected by Diabetes Type I, to avoid serious complications and long term side effects of this disease.
 Latest News - 14 Nov 2019
 
Tuberculosis

South Africa: First Regional Workshop on Drug-Resistant TB Builds Network of Solidarity

A two-day practical workshop hosted by South Africa’s health department and MSF this week was aimed at promoting the urgent roll-out of injectable-free short course regimens for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis across Southern Africa.             
 Latest News - 14 Nov 2019
 

Ebola in DRC: “We hope this vaccine will give us more options for future outbreaks”

Over the past few weeks, preparations for the introduction of a new Ebola vaccine have been underway in two health districts in Goma, DRC. 23,000 doses of the vaccine have arrived. 
 Press Release - 13 Nov 2019
 
South Sudan

Flooding in South Sudan: A state of emergency

The government of South Sudan has declared a state of emergency in 27 flood-affected areas across the country.
 Latest News - 13 Nov 2019
 
Malnutrition

“I’m really very proud because I’m saving my community” – Treating the three main killers in South Sudan

MSF’s activities in Mundri provide healthcare as close as possible to as many people as possible.
 Latest News - 11 Nov 2019
 
Measles

South Sudan: MSF scales up efforts in flood-affected areas

On 30th October, the government of South Sudan declared a state of emergency across 27 flood-affected areas.
 Latest News - 8 Nov 2019