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Press Conference in Pretoria, South Africa - April 19, 2001
South Africa

PRETORIA NEWS: Activists tackle department on patent laws

Health activists from MSF, TAC and Section 27 marched to the Department of Trade and Industry to protest against the delayed implementation of patent laws, which they say would decrease the price of essential drugs.
Latest News - 12 Mar 2014
 
HIV/Aids

Minister Rob Davies - our lives are in your hands!

Marching to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), the Treatment Action Campaign (TAC), Doctors Without Borders (MSF) and SECTION27 led 1,000 health activists to demand the finalisation of a National Intellectual Property (IP) Policy.
Press Release - 11 Mar 2014
 
HIV/Aids

NEW AGE: KZN 'epicentre' for HIV-Aids

KZN has the highest HIV-Aids infection burden in the world, with one in four adults infected by the virus, according to a new report.
Latest News - 10 Mar 2014
 
Violence

CAR: Escalating violence endangering civilians and delivery of humanitarian aid

The escalation of violence in CAR, mainly north of the country, is undermining vital humanitarian assistance for people who are already suffering due to limited access to aid.
Press Release - 7 Mar 2014
 
Sexual and gender-based violence

Forced to flee: Women's health and displacement

On International Women’s Day 2014, as on every day, thousands of women will be forced to flee their homes.
Briefing Document - 6 Mar 2014
 
Nelisiwe Ziqugu, Community Health Agent, doing door to door HIV testing. KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
HIV/Aids

Two new studies point to impact of HIV treatment on transmission in high-HIV-burden African contexts

Malawi Two new studies released by Epicentre, MSF's research arm at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections in Boston this week point to reductions in new HIV infections in areas where HIV treatment has been scaled up.
Press Release - 6 Mar 2014
 

South Sudan: Overcrowded camp threatened by upcoming rains

In the Tomping camp, in Juba, South Sudan, living conditions are extremely poor. The camp is overcrowded, with only 10 square metres for every person in the camp, and water and sanitation is also a major problem.
Videos and Photos - 4 Mar 2014
 
Zimbabwe

MSF in Zimbabwe Newsletter: Issue1, 2013

This report provides descriptive overviews of MSF’s operational activities in Zimbabwe between January and December 2013.
Newsletter - 4 Mar 2014
 
HIV/Aids

Everyday emergency: silent suffering in DRC

For years, Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) has been in the grip of an emergency. 
Report - 3 Mar 2014