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Ethiopia

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

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

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
 
Humanitarian crisis in Somalia - August 2011
Malnutrition

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

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

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

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

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

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