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Haiti

Yonie Tshisuaka: “Every patient would come as a victim, but leave as a survivor.”

Yonie Tshisuaka, 32, a doctor from the Democratic Republic of Congo, has come back from Haiti, a Caribbean nation suffering high rates of poverty and crime.
Fieldworkers Stories - 16 May 2016
 

MSF hosts first-ever scientific day in Harare, Zimbabwe

MSF is hosting a scientific day on African soil – in particular Zimbabwe where researchers from different countries will present their research findings from the field operations.
Briefing Document - 15 May 2016
 
Central African Republic

International Nurses Day: "Humanitarians need to go where no-one else wants to go"

Midwife Carlen Mezendy Ndakala is the delivery room supervisor at the MSF Castor maternity clinic in Bangui, CAR.
- 12 May 2016
 
Central African Republic

International Nurses Day: "Humanitarians need to go where no-one else wants to go"

Midwife Carlen Mezendy Ndakala is the delivery room supervisor at the MSF Castor maternity clinic in Bangui. She highlights humanitarian commitment in a large maternity ward.
- 12 May 2016
 
HIV and DR-TB treatment in Swaziland, October 2013
Drug-resistant TB

MSF response to WHO TB treatment and diagnostic recommendations

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has just recommended that countries move toward shorter treatment regimens. 
Press Release - 12 May 2016
 
HIV/Aids

The Book that travelled too much

A story about a courageouss MSF local staffer, Jeremiah, who went to great lengths to ensure continuity of care for his HIV patients in South Sudan who had been displaced by war.
- 11 May 2016
 
Malaria

Thousands of South Sudanese refugees living in deplorable conditions in Eastern Central African Republic

MSF Emergency Team brought medical aid in Bambouti, south-east of Central African Republic, to assist thousands of South Sudanese refugees and local population in an extremely remote and isolated area of the country.
Press Release - 11 May 2016
 
HIV/Aids

MSF on South Africa’s move toward Test & Treat

Minister of Health, Aaron Motsoaledi announced yesterday in parliament that as of September 2016 the South African public health sector will offer universal “Test and Treat".
Press Release - 11 May 2016
 
MSF TB Treatment in Mumbai, India

Indian patent office grants Gilead Sciences patent

Indian Patent Office has dismissed all the patent challenges (called a pre-grant patent opposition) that were made by civil society and the patent on sofosbuvir has now been granted.
Latest News - 10 May 2016