Malnutrition
Press Release - 28 May 2017
DRC: Malnutrition and disease ravage the settlements around Kalémie
People are dying from preventable diseases, and malnutrition rates are above the emergency threshold.Press Release - 28 May 2017
Malnutrition
- 28 May 2017
DRC: “If we sit back and do nothing, these people will die”
In the areas of Kalémie et Kansimba displaced people are living in informal settlements, have limited access to healthcare, and face alarming shortages of food, water and shelter.- 28 May 2017
South Sudan's refugees fleeing into Uganda
Latest News - 26 May 2017
MSF urges G7 to make bold commitments to humane migration policies
Summit in Italy must also tackle key global health issues such as medical innovation and drug-resistant infectionsPress Release - 26 May 2017
Violence
CAR: Unacceptable violence in Bangassou Hospital
Central African Republic: Unacceptable violence at Bangassou Hospital, condemning attacks on healthcare facilities, stated by MSF. Press Release - 26 May 2017
Meningitis
Latest News - 24 May 2017
Niger: MSF teams providing support to vaccination campaign against meningitis C outbreak
MSF has deployed several emergency teams in Niger in order to contain the meningitis C outbreak that has been affecting many of the country’s regions since March.Latest News - 24 May 2017
Mediterranean Migration
Press Release - 24 May 2017
MSF accuses Libyan coastguard of endangering people’s lives during Mediterranean rescue
“Many passengers – who had luckily already received lifejackets before the shooting began – jumped off the boats into the sea in fear.”Press Release - 24 May 2017
CAR: The situation has reached a new low for the people of Bangassou
New wave of violence in the east of Central African Republic makes MSF intensify its activitiesLatest News - 23 May 2017
Central African Republic
Patient and Staff Stories - 23 May 2017
“Normally, around 100 very ill patients per day come to our emergency room.”
New wave of violence in the east of Central African Republic takes a toll on the populationPatient and Staff Stories - 23 May 2017
Cholera
Press Release - 22 May 2017
Yemen: Cholera outbreak threatens to get out of control
Cholera has started to spread in Yemen and nearly 23 500 cases have now been reported in 18 governorates out of 22 according to World Health Organisation.Press Release - 22 May 2017