Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic
Press Release - 8 Jul 2020
International AIDS Society awards MSF work on differentiated HIV service delivery in Eshowe
Our organization donated R170793 cash prize to Shintsha Health Initiative to bolster support to people living with HIV, emphasising the need for adapted HIV services during COVID-19 pandemic.Press Release - 8 Jul 2020
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic
Press Release - 6 Jul 2020
J&J price reduction on key DR-TB drug important, governments should scale up treatment urgently
MSF has acknowledged a move by Johnson & Johnson to reduce the price of bedaquiline, one of the most effective drugs for drug-resistant forms of tuberculosis (DR-TB) as an important step that should allow more people to access this life-saving drug. But the price should come down further and be extended to more countries.Press Release - 6 Jul 2020
HIV/Aids
Press Release - 6 Jul 2020
MSF response to the release of UNAIDS 2020 Global AIDS Update Report
UNAIDS' 2020 Global AIDS update report shows that the world will miss critical 2020 targets, including the reduction by 50% of HIV-related deaths from 2015 to the end of 2020.Press Release - 6 Jul 2020
Sexual and gender-based violence
Fieldworkers Stories - 3 Jul 2020
South Africa: Providing safe abortion care during a national lockdown
COVID-19 has greatly affected various sectors of healthcare including sexual reproductive healthcare. Our choice of termination of pregnancy and family planning activities manager in Rustenburg, Kgaladi Mphahlele, gives an overview of how care for women has continued during the lockdown in South Africa.Fieldworkers Stories - 3 Jul 2020
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic
Press Release - 2 Jul 2020
African Union says urgent need to address patents and technology barriers for access to future COVID-19 vaccines
The African Union (AU) held a virtual conference where Africa's role in the development and access to COVID-19 vaccines was discussed yesterday.Press Release - 2 Jul 2020
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic
Latest News - 2 Jul 2020
Women and girls face greater dangers during COVID-19 pandemic
Essential sexual and reproductive health services must be maintainedLatest News - 2 Jul 2020
Mozambique
Latest News - 30 Jun 2020
Mozambique: “It was like the end of the world” – Thousands caught in crossfire
Over 100,000 people have fled for their lives due to extremely violent attacks on numerous towns across Cabo Delgado Province, MozambiqueLatest News - 30 Jun 2020
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic
Latest News - 25 Jun 2020
Intense fighting in eastern South Sudan, force thousands of people to flee
Intercommunal tensions in Pibor, eastern South Sudan have caused our organization to suspend medical activities in the area for fear of the safety of our staff.Latest News - 25 Jun 2020
South Africa
Press Release - 23 Jun 2020
MSF promotes responsible behaviour
MSF promotes a working environment free of harassment and abusePress Release - 23 Jun 2020
Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic
Press Release - 23 Jun 2020
MSF calls on Gavi for all future COVID-19 vaccines to be made affordable for all
Our organization is calling for any future COVID-19 medicines and vaccines to be made affordable for all ahead of the Gavi Vaccine Alliance meeting this week.Press Release - 23 Jun 2020