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South Africa

CAPE ARGUS: Mural unveiled to remember Aids Day

Latest News - 2 Dec 2015
 
HIV/Aids

No Valley Without Shadows

"No Valley Without Shadows" gives an insiders’ account of the early days of the HIV treatment movement in South Africa during the 2000s. The book provides unique insight into the struggle for affordable treatment and the international and local alliances that were forged to fight AIDS denialism and the powerful global pharmaceutical lobby in order to save lives.
Book - 1 Dec 2015
 
Khayelitsha Mural Project in South Africa
HIV/Aids

#LifeBeyondHIV

In celebration of World Aids Day 2015 (1 December), a group of HIV positive people and advocates living in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, in collaboration with local artists and musicians, bring a powerful message of living active, creative lives, and proving that HIV is in no way a death sentence.
Briefing Document - 1 Dec 2015
 
Access to Healthcare

Mamela magazine issue 17 - December 2015

Doctors Without Borders (MSF) Southern Africa's magazine Issue 17, December 2015.
Magazine - 1 Dec 2015
 
Khayelitsha Mural Project in South Africa

#LifeBeyondHIV - World AIDS Day 2015

In celebration of World Aids Day 2015 (1 December), a group of HIV patients and activists from Khayelitsha, Cape Town.
- 1 Dec 2015
 
WAD 2014 PORTRAIT - Zimbabwe
HIV/Aids

HIV: Despite better access to treatment, many AIDS patients in African hospitals still die

A new study by MSF stresses the need for continuous support to HIV-positive people under antiretroviral therapy (ART), including at hospital level. 
Press Release - 1 Dec 2015
 

Syria: Double-tap bombing on MSF-supported hospital in Homs region – 7 patients killed

A double-tap[1] barrel bombing on Saturday 28 November on a Doctors Without Borders (MSF)-supported hospital in a besieged zone in northern Homs governorate, Syria, has caused 7 deaths.
Press Release - 1 Dec 2015
 
The Stop Stocks Outs Project South Africa April 2015
HIV/Aids

MSF stock outs - Empty Shelves come back tomorrow

Stock outs need to be urgently tackled to allow acceleration of the fight against HIV/AIDS
Report - 30 Nov 2015
 
HIV/Aids

Antiretroviral drugs fail to consistently reach patients in countries most affected by HIV/AIDS

MSF warns that lifesaving antiretroviral medicines are routinely not making their way to patients in sub-Saharan Africa, most often despite sufficient stocks already being present in countries.
Press Release - 30 Nov 2015
 
HIV/Aids

ARV stockouts undermine efforts to fight HIV

Despite considerable investments in supply chain reforms, wide-spread medicines stockouts negatively constrain patients’ ability to have access to their medication.
Briefing Document - 27 Nov 2015