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Escalating violence in CAR is killing what hope remains

Years of neglect have ensured the CAR quietly disintegrated outside the world’s gaze, only to be thrust into the international spotlight since December as a spiralling humanitarian catastrophe plays out amidst horrifying inter-communal strife.
Speech - 12 Feb 2014
 
Aids March in Cape Town
Access to medicines

NEW AGE: ‘Pharmagate’ protestors deliver memo

Hundreds of health activists from TAC, MSF and Section 27, yesterday protested against the controversial Pharmagate plot outside pharmaceutical company Merck, Sharp and Dohme's (MSD'S) premises in Midrand.
Latest News - 10 Feb 2014
 
Measles Vaccination Conakry, Guinea
Measles

MSF launches campaign in Guinea to vaccinate 400,000 children against measles

MSF launched a measles vaccination campaign in an attempt to control the epidemic that was declared by the Guinea government on January 14.
Press Release - 7 Feb 2014
 
Chad, tens of thousands flee violence in CAR
Central African Republic

Muslims in CAR fleeing from increased violence

Violence in the Central African Republic has reached extreme and unprecedented levels, as civilians are targeted by the main opposing armed groups, the ex-Seleka and the anti-Balaka.
Press Release - 7 Feb 2014
 

In the eye of typhoon

When Typhoon Haiyan, or Yolanda, as it is known locally, ripped through the central Philippines on 8 November 2013, it caused a disaster of a scale unprecedented in the past century in the country. 
 
Report - 31 Jan 2014
 
Refugees get ready to travel to Kakuma
HIV/Aids

South Sudan: MSF staff & patients forced to flee Leer Hospital

Ongoing insecurity in Unity State has forced thousands of people to flee into the bush, including 240 South Sudanese Doctors Without Borders (MSF) staff based in Leer, South Sudan.
Press Release - 31 Jan 2014
 
emergency operation in Adjumani district
Men who have sex with men

Uganda: MSF calls to remove barriers in access to healthcare for homosexuals

MSF is relieved that the President of Uganda, H.E. Yoweri Museveni, has rejected the “anti-homosexuality” bill that was passed on December 20th 2013 by the Ugandan Parliament.
Press Release - 24 Jan 2014
 
Multi-drug Resistant Tuberculosis

MSF opens up its medical data to humanitarian ends

has taken another bold step, becoming the first humanitarian organisation to commit to a policy of sharing its medical data, for the purposes of public health research.
Press Release - 24 Jan 2014
 
South Sudan - Awerial camp in Lakes
South Sudan

South Sudan: 90,000 refugees fled to Kenya, Uganda and Ethiopia

Videos and Photos - 23 Jan 2014