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Kenya Night Clinics

Lavender House offering a lifeline for medical emergencies.
 Videos and Photos - 16 Jul 2019
 
Tuberculosis

Out of sight, out of mind - Refugees facing despair, disease and death in Libya’s detention centres.

Between 5,000 and 6,000 refugees and migrants are arbitrarily held in Libya’s detention centres nominally under the authority of Tripoli-based Ministry of Interior. Away from the battle area, hundreds remain locked up for an indefinite period in harmful detention conditions, exposed to abuses and death, and driven into desperation.

 
 Latest News - 15 Jul 2019
 
Lebanon

Treating Syrian children suffering from thalassemia

Thalassemia is a congenital disease with a high prevalence in Syria and Lebanon and its most severe form is characterized by transfusion-dependent anaemia.
 Latest News - 12 Jul 2019
 
South Africa

Introducing the Tshwane Migrant Project

On 12 July 2019, MSFsout launched a migrant project in the city of Tshwane, South Africa, that has been providing a supportive, specialised HUB for vulnerable people, focusing on undocumented migrants, asylum seekers and refugees living in Tshwane.
 Videos and Photos - 12 Jul 2019
 
South Africa

‘Assisting the human behind the bureaucracy’ - Introducing the Tshwane Migrant Project

MSF opens a Migrant project in Tshwane, South Africa that will provide a supportive, specialised HUB for vulnerable people, focusing on undocumented migrants, asylum seekers and refugees. 
 Press Release - 11 Jul 2019
 
Iraq

Open My Eyes - Qusay Hussein's story

Follow the incredible journey of Qusay Hussein—a young man who barely survived a suicide bombing in Iraq, rebuilt his life at a Doctors Without Borders hospital in Jordan and is reinventing himself again in America.
 Videos and Photos - 10 Jul 2019
 
HIV/Aids

Mozambique: Peer educators support key and vulnerable populations to tackle HIV

MSF has been working with the key populations since 2014 and is developing several approaches to improve their access to healthcare.
 Latest News - 8 Jul 2019
 
Libya

Libya: Deadly airstrikes on Tajoura Detention Centre in Tripoli

Over 600 vulnerable men, women and children attacked in a detention centre for migrants and refugees in Tripoli last night.
 Press Release - 3 Jul 2019
 

Sierra Leone: helping those in need

Mohamed Momoh, a clinical officer with the Doctors Without Borders, was born in Bo, Sierra Leone. Having worked as a medic through the devastating Ebola outbreak of 2014, he shares his story and his hopes for the future of his country.
 
 Fieldworkers Stories - 28 Jun 2019
 
Sexual and gender-based violence

Kenya: A Night On Call In Nairobi

Since 2014, the lavender-coloured building on Eastlands’ Juja Road has housed a 24/7 emergency department in addition to the longer-standing sexual violence clinic, providing cost-free care to people living precariously in the Mathare and Eastleigh slum areas. 
 Patient and Staff Stories - 28 Jun 2019