Sexual and gender-based violence
Press Release - 1 Mar 2016
Papua New Guinea: New MSF report reveals cycle of abuse for survivors of family and sexual violence
A new report from MSF uncovers the gaps in services and systems in Papua New Guinea, trapping women and children in cycles of severe family and sexual violence.Press Release - 1 Mar 2016
Pakistan
Fieldworkers Stories - 26 Feb 2016
Fieldworker: Vincent Ndichu
Meet MSF fieldworker, Vincent NdichuFieldworkers Stories - 26 Feb 2016
Yemen
Patient and Staff Stories - 26 Feb 2016
Yemen: “With each blast, you could feel the windows and doors shaking”
Emergency Physician, Dr Mariela Carrara, describes her work and shares some harrowing stories of the human consequences of the crisis in Sa’ada city, Yemen.Patient and Staff Stories - 26 Feb 2016
Patent challenge hearing on Gilead hepatitis C drug sofosbuvir starts in India
'Patent opposition’ seeks to ensure millions of people left out of Gilead licensing deals can access affordable generics.Press Release - 26 Feb 2016
South Sudan: MSF compound looted, medical teams treating wounded
An MSF medical compound has been looted amid fighting that broke out on February 23 in Pibor, which has left at least 35 wounded.Latest News - 25 Feb 2016
Thousands stranded as new arbitrary border restrictions expose refugees to violence
Thousands of men, women and children are stranded between Greece and the Balkans.Latest News - 24 Feb 2016
Drug-resistant TB
Press Release - 24 Feb 2016
Promising new TB drug priced out of reach for South Africa
A response to the announcement of the new drug, delamanid. Which costs $1700 per treatment course and is far too expensive for many high DR-TB burden and developing countries.Press Release - 24 Feb 2016
Measles
Press Release - 24 Feb 2016
High vaccine prices hamper immunisation efforts in Africa but not on key vaccination conference agenda
MSF expresses dismay that the serious issue of skyrocketing vaccine prices available in adequate supply is not on the agenda today at the first-ever Ministerial Conference on Immunisation in Africa.Press Release - 24 Feb 2016
Cholera
Press Release - 22 Feb 2016
Kenya: MSF warns of future cholera spike
As the rainy season approaches in Wajir in northeastern Kenya, Doctors Without Border is warning that the substandard water and sanitation situation is creating ideal conditions for a future increase in cholera cases.Press Release - 22 Feb 2016
Syria
Latest News - 18 Feb 2016
Statement delivered by MSF’s International President
"Attacks on civilians and hospitals must stop. The normalization of such attacks is intolerable," statement by Dr Joanne Liu, MSF’s International President.Latest News - 18 Feb 2016