HIV/Aids
Press Release - 5 Sep 2011
Novartis tries to weaken Indian patent law
Novartis will go before the Indian Supreme Court tomorrow in the latest attempt by the Swiss multinational pharmaceutical company to undermine a key public health safeguard in Indian patent law specifically designed to prevent drug companies from abusively patenting known medicinesPress Release - 5 Sep 2011
Drug-resistant TB
Latest News - 2 Sep 2011
Zululand Fever: Doctors Without Borders improve health in eShowe
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) announced last week Friday that it `is delighted' to partner with the KZN Department of Health in launching the `GeneXpert' TB Diagnostics Machines in eShowe.Latest News - 2 Sep 2011
Access to Healthcare
Press Release - 30 Aug 2011
Libya: Migrants trapped in Tripoli
Hundreds of vulnerable migrants and refugees in Tripoli are living in appalling conditions without proper medical care or security, according to Doctors without Borders (MSF).Press Release - 30 Aug 2011
Measles
Press Release - 25 Aug 2011
DRC: Vaccination campaigns must be organised immediately to halt the measles epidemic
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is calling on the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo and its partners to decide immediately to launch follow-up vaccination campaigns in Equateur and Orientale provinces so that the campaigns can begin in early September.Press Release - 25 Aug 2011
Malnutrition
Latest News - 22 Aug 2011
RSG (Afrikaans): Situation in Dadaab - interview with MSF staff
Chescu Vilalong, Acting Head of Mission, MSF, describes the situation on the ground in Dadaab, where thousands of Somalis are entering as they try and escape the drought and hunger in Somalia.Latest News - 22 Aug 2011
Malnutrition
Briefing Document - 14 Aug 2011
Childhood malnutrition - what's happening now?
In 2010, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) launched a campaign to call on donor governments to stop providing sub-standard foods with insufficient nutritional quality to malnourished children living in developing countries.Briefing Document - 14 Aug 2011
Drug-resistant TB
Opinion - 11 Aug 2011
Fully sick bloggers tell TB as it is
So the blogs are an attempt to hear from patients about what they need. "I don't think MSF has all the answers on how to set up the services, but if we are going to have these dialogues, we should allow patients to have their voice.Opinion - 11 Aug 2011
HIV/Aids
Press Release - 10 Aug 2011
Novartis’ six-year legal challenge against India’s pro-health patent law heads to Supreme Court
Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis heads to the Indian Supreme Court today in New Delhi, in a final bid to undermine a key public health safeguard in Indian patent law specifically designed to prevent drug companies from abusive patenting practices which keep medicine prices high.Press Release - 10 Aug 2011
Armed conflict
Press Release - 3 Aug 2011
MSF condemns armed raid on its office and dettention of its staff in Barhain
The international medical humanitarian organisation Doctors Without Borders (MSF) today condemned an armed raid on its premises in Bahrain and the subsequent detention of one of its staff members.Press Release - 3 Aug 2011
Access to Healthcare
Magazine - 1 Aug 2011
MAMELA magazine issue 4 - August 2011
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) South Africa's magazine, Issue 4, August 2011.Magazine - 1 Aug 2011