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10 February 2011
It has been six months since devastating floods swept through Pakistan in late July 2010, inundating large swathes of the country and causing destruction on a massive scale. Triggered by torrential rains, the floods washed away crops, submerged and destroyed villages, and caused an estimated 1,700...
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10 January 2011
One year after a devastating earthquake killed an estimated 222,000 people and left 1.5 million people homeless, Haitians continue to endure appalling living conditions amid a nationwide cholera outbreak. By the end of 2010, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) estimates that it...
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23 November 2010
In Kenya, more than 22,000 children were infected with HIV in 2009. The district of Homa Bay, in rural western Kenya, has the country’s highest HIV prevalence rate. MSF is working to stop the spread of the disease in Homa Bay with its prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) program.
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16 November 2010
More than 1,150 MSF staff are responding to the massive cholera outbreak right now, a daunting task given the quickly rising numbers of cases throughout the country.
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22 April 2010
Closed-door negotiations between India and the European Union (EU) for a free trade agreement (FTA) are entering a crucial phase on 28 April.
At stake is access to affordable medicines for millions in India and others beyond India’s borders. The country is the source of 80...
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20 April 2010
Patient and other voices from MSF’s Mathare AIDS clinic in Kenya about how they rely on affordable generic antiretrovirals produced in India for their survival. To learn more about the impact the EU-India Free Trade Agreement, visit msfaccess.org/main/access-patents/free-trade-agreements/ Join our...
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23 March 2010
In order to tend to the longer-term needs of Haitians wounded and displaced by the January 12 earthquake, MSF has set up centers for specialized services such as physical therapy, psychological care, and plastic surgery, and has also been distributing items such as tents, soap, and blankets.
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23 March 2010
Video update on MSF activities rebuilding lives in Haiti; a dire situation for refugees near Dadaab in Kenya; closing projects in Sri Lanka; the Koutiala paediatric project in Mali and the problems facing people with TB worldwide.
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