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Letter to the doctors of East Ghouta

This is a message addressed directly to the doctors in East Ghouta by Lorena Bilbao who is an Operations Coordinator for MSF programmes in Syria.
Videos and Photos - 3 Apr 2018
 
Libya

Mediterranean: MSF Evacuates 39 Vulnerable People From Packed Rubber Boat

On the 31st of March, the search and rescue ship Aquarius were alerted by the Italian Rescue Maritime Coordination Centre (IMRCC) to a rubber boat in distress with an estimated 120 people.
Press Release - 3 Apr 2018
 
Malnutrition

Carissa Saunderson: ‘It’s only ever about the patient’

Carissa Saunderson is an emergency doctor from Cape Town, South Africa. She has spent 3 months working in South Sudan at a Primary Healthcare Centre run by Doctors Without Borders (MSF) in the town of Mayom. 

 
Fieldworkers Stories - 30 Mar 2018
 
Malnutrition

Carissa Saunderson: ‘It’s only ever about the patient’

Carissa Saunderson is an emergency doctor from Cape Town, South Africa. She has spent 3 months working in South Sudan at a Primary Healthcare Centre run by Doctors Without Borders (MSF) in the town of Mayom. 

 
Fieldworkers Stories - 30 Mar 2018
 
Malaria

War-weary South Sudanese find emergency medical care in Ethiopia

Since it began in December 2013, the conflict in South Sudan has forced over two million people from their homes.
Latest News - 28 Mar 2018
 
Syria

Letter to the doctors of East Ghouta

Over a month has passed since the Syrian government and its allies intensified their military offensive in East Ghouta. Currently, MSF's ability to assist in providing healthcare in East Ghouta is almost non-existent.
Latest News - 28 Mar 2018
 
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

The displacement crisis in DRC’s Ituri Province

Over 100,000 people are currently displaced from their homes in Ituri province as result of violence that erupted in the area of Djugu. 
Patient and Staff Stories - 27 Mar 2018
 
Drug-resistant TB

Isaac Chikwanha on TB: “Manage the patient, not just the disease”

Zimbabwean Dr Isaac Chikwanha is a medical advisor for TB, HIV & Hepatitis C at MSF’s Access Campaign. He first joined MSF in 2009 and has helped treat HIV and tuberculosis in many countries.
Fieldworkers Stories - 23 Mar 2018
 
Libya

Central Mediterranean: European governments are obstructing lifesaving rescue operations

Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors without Borders (MSF) calls out Italian and other European governments and condemns all actions which prevent lifesaving rescue operations in the Central Mediterranean
Press Release - 22 Mar 2018
 
Tuberculosis

Five deadly barriers to effective TB care

Tuberculosis (TB) remains the leading cause of death in South Africa, and yet it is curable. Why have we not overcome this fatal disease?
Latest News - 20 Mar 2018