Ethiopia
Press Release - 30 Oct 2011
Dozens displaced in southern Somalia after aerial bombardment
MSF staff in Marere, in Lower Juba Region, southern Somalia, are treating dozens of injured following an aerial bombardment on the town of Jilib that hit a camp for internally-displaced people at around 1.30 pm on Sunday.Press Release - 30 Oct 2011
Exclusion from Healthcare
Press Release - 19 Oct 2011
Sirte: The integrity of medical facilities must be respected
The international medical humanitarian organisation Doctors Without Borders (MSF) today called on the warring parties in Libya to immediately halt all attacks on and intrusions into medical facilities in the town of Sirte. All wounded patients must have access to care and must be able to receive treatment without discrimination and fear of reprisal.Press Release - 19 Oct 2011
Cholera
Press Release - 19 Oct 2011
Haitian lives still threatened by inadequate cholera response
One year since the start of the ongoing cholera epidemic in Haiti, people all over the country are still threatened by the deadly disease. Healthcare services and measures to prevent the spread of cholera are still inadequate, medical aid organisation Doctors Without Borders (MSF) warned today.Press Release - 19 Oct 2011
Kenya: MSF seeks swift release of two abducted staff without use of force and continues medical activities to assist Somali population
Following the abduction of two Doctors Without Borders (MSF) staff in Dadaab, Kenya, on 13 October, the international medical organisation MSF has no verifiable information on the identity or motives of the abductors.
Press Release - 18 Oct 2011
Malnutrition
Press Release - 14 Oct 2011
Food aid system continues to fail malnourished children
Despite some recent gains in the fight against childhood malnutrition, the global food aid system largely continues to provide substandard foods to millions of malnourished children every year.Press Release - 14 Oct 2011
Somalia
Latest News - 27 Sep 2011
Solidarity for Survival: Shugri’s Story
“Forget about anything that can be called healthcare. There is too much killing that is going on and there are too few hospitals with staff that who can treat you.”Latest News - 27 Sep 2011
Armed conflict
Press Release - 23 Sep 2011
MSF condemns large scale attacks on civilians in South Sudan
The international relief organisation Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has treated over 100 patients in the town of Pieri and referred another 57 to hospitals in Leer and Nasir following last week’s raid on the town of Pieri and twelve surrounding villages in Jonglei State, South Sudan.Press Release - 23 Sep 2011
HIV/Aids
Latest News - 20 Sep 2011
Reuters: Cash crunch hits Eswatini AIDS patients
An acute government funding crisis in Eswatini, Africa's last absolute monarchy, is disrupting supplies of HIV/AIDS drugs and hampering the fight against the virus in the country with the world's highest infection rate, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said on Friday.Latest News - 20 Sep 2011
Violence
Press Release - 20 Sep 2011
Ivory Coast: MSF teams treating survivors of ongoing attacks in Southwest
Medical teams from the international humanitarian organisation Doctors Without Borders (MSF) are treating survivors of ongoing violence in southwestern Ivory Coast.Press Release - 20 Sep 2011
Drug-resistant TB
Press Release - 9 Sep 2011
Securing funding for Eswatini's health services
The medical humanitarian organisation Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is deeply concerned about the implications of the current economic crisis in Eswatini on people living with HIV/AIDS.Press Release - 9 Sep 2011