Central African Republic
Central African Republic - A silent health crisis
The Central African Republic is grappling with a decades-long health crisis in the shadow of conflict. Here, in a country of 5.5 million people, access to healthcare is impossible, and life expectancy is little more than 54 years. Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has repeatedly called for more action from governments and humanitarian actors for years. Yet, the situation worsens, and our teams and the communities we serve are left wondering: Where is everyone? Press Release - 21 Aug 2023
Sudan
"Everything is critical " - Coralie Schaukens MSF nurse in Sudan
Everything is critical, says Coralie Schaukens, an MSF nurse in Sudan, depicting the challenging reality. Fieldworkers Stories - 17 Aug 2023
Sudan
Lack of essential visas for MSF staff threatens life-saving care in hospital
Without visas being urgently granted by the Sudanese authorities, MSF may soon be forced to withdraw its support to the Turkish Hospital in Khartoum, Sudan. Press Release - 10 Aug 2023
War in Ukraine
Hospital in Kherson shelled twice in 72 hours
The hospital in Kherson was shelled twice in 72 hours, highlighting the dangers faced by healthcare facilities in conflict zones. Press Release - 7 Aug 2023
Cholera
Emergency response against cholera in the territory of Rutshuru
Strong, short testimonies from patients successfully treated for cholera by the MSF team. Patient and Staff Stories - 7 Aug 2023
HIV/Aids
MSF closes HIV/AIDS project after 25 years in Malawi
In July 2023, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) closed the chapter on one of its longest-standing projects in Malawi, launched 25 years ago, in response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Latest News - 3 Aug 2023
Armed conflict
"I saw many corpses on my way"
Stories from the massive influx of wounded Sudanese in eastern Chad Latest News - 2 Aug 2023
Neglected Tropical Diseases