Access to Healthcare
As a country fighting to implement universal health coverage, SA is uniquely poised to challenge the UHC 2030 agenda
Op-Ed - 21 Sep 2023
Syria
Sherwan Qasem: A twice-displaced journalist becomes a humanitarian advocate
Sherwan Qasem is an emergency officer currently based in MSF's office in Amsterdam. Originally from Syria, he was forced to take refuge in Turkey (Türkiye) in 2012. He began working with MSF in Türkiye as a translator. After this, he worked in a number of roles, including as a project coordinator for MSF's medical projects in Syria and Türkiye, until migrating to the Netherlands in 2017. Fieldworkers Stories - 21 Sep 2023
Sierra Leone
Helping pregnant women reach hospital in time
In Mile 91 and Magburaka town, in Tonkolili district, MSF teams work with the Ministry of Health and Sanitation to provide healthcare for mothers and children in local health centres and Magburaka hospital. In Kenema district, MSF teams finished the construction in 2019 of a mother and child hospital in Hangha, where its teams provide comprehensive emergency obstetric and newborn care. In Makeni Regional Hospital, in Bombali district, MSF teams provide treatment for patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis. MSF has been working in Sierra Leone since 1986. Latest News - 20 Sep 2023
Access to Healthcare
Urgent measures needed to address gaps in Universal Health Coverage targets
Latest News - 19 Sep 2023
Access to Healthcare
Universal Health Coverage targets leave behind the most vulnerable
Patient and Staff Stories - 19 Sep 2023
Access to Healthcare
Affordable healthcare, but not for the most vulnerable
Press Release - 19 Sep 2023
Access to Healthcare
Getting medicine packs closer to chronically ill patients in rural South Africa
Press Release - 18 Sep 2023
Mozambique
"After years of displacement, families returning to Mocímboa da Praia were confronted with total destruction."
Crisis Update - 13 Sep 2023
Tuberculosis