News from our projects

Millions in Borno State remain extremely vulnerable to malaria, water-borne diseases, malnutrition and now, COVID-19

Today, 46 out of 54 countries on the African continent are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic

Our teams have been working for the past 15 days to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic recently declared in Côte d'Ivoire

It is day one of the national shutdown in South Africa and while many South Africans do their part in trying to curb the spread of 

In the context of COVID-19 pandemic, MSF is worried about vulnerable patients worldwide. We wish to draw attention to people with tuberculosis (TB), as they are among the groups that may be doubly affected. 

Isabelle Defourny, MSF Director of Operations, was recently in Burkina Faso.

A widespread shortage of personal protective equipment throughout Italy are all factors that expose frontline health workers to great risk of infection

In South Africa, the Minister of Health Dr Zweli Mkhize reported on 19 March that an

MSF teams have linked with official crisis response role players at City, sub-district, provincial and national levels in response to COVID19 

Recently, displaced people in Northwest Syria have also had to face winter cold, with temperatures sometimes reaching the negatives at night

In Jonglei State and the Greater Pibor Administrative, the conflict has led to the displacement of thousands exposing men, children and women to extreme levels of violence and leaving them in dire need of humanitarian and medical assistance.