Voice from the Field
Iraq 2013 © Pierre-Yves Bernard/MSF
MSF psychologist Audrey Magis discusses how war has affected people in Syria and what MSF is doing to help.
Press Release
April 19, 2013
MSF calls on GAVI and pharmaceutical companies to extend discounts so more children can be reached.
Iraq 2009 © Khalil Sayyad
Press Release
April 30, 2013
The Iraqi Ministry of Health and its supporters should improve access to mental health care services for a population still reeling from decades of conflict, political instability, and social upheaval.
DRC 2013 © MSF
Press Release
May 2, 2013
Thousands of people have fled the town of Pinga in recent days amid a new wave of armed conflict in the DRC's North Kivu Province.
Yemen 2013 © Anna Surinyach
Press Release
May 1, 2013
Authorities in Yemen have freed more than a thousand Somali and Ethiopian migrants, many suffering from torture and sexual abuse while forcibly held by human smugglers.
DRC 2012 © Aurelie Lachant/MSF
Press Release
April 25, 2013
An upsurge in malaria is likely to have serious consequences for people in Orientale province in DRC unless immediate action is taken.
Chad 2013 © MSF
Press Release
April 26, 2013
Violent clashes in Sudan's Darfur region have driven tens of thousands of people across the border into Chad, where a lack of food, water, shelter, and basic services is developing into a humanitarian crisis.
Nigeria 2012 © Olga Overbeek
Press Release
April 23, 2013
MSF is finally able to treat children in the village of Bagega now that a long-delayed program to remediate lead contamination is underway.
Syria 2013 © Nicole Tung
Voice from the Field
April 18, 2013
Belgian midwife Cathy Janssens, who recently returned from a MSF assignment in Syria, reflects on the highs and lows of her experience.
Afghanistan 2012 © MSF
Field Blogs
April 19, 2013
MSF Country Representative Benoit De Gryse discusses MSF's "no weapons" policy and building trust with local people in Afghanistan.
Video
April 18, 2013
Malian refugees began arriving in Mauritania in February 2012; today, almost 70,000 people are living in Mbera camp alone in precarious conditions.
Sudan 2013 © Asia Kambal/MSF
Field News
April 16, 2013
In North Darfur, MSF is helping pregnant mothers avert serious health risks that can occur before, during and, after a baby is born.
CAR 2013 © Francois Beda/MSF
Press Release
April 10, 2013
Armed chaos is forcing aid agencies to evacuate and leaving people without needed medical care.
Press Release
April 1, 2013
Decision safeguards access to affordable medicines and prevents abusive patenting of drugs.
2013 © Google
Field Blogs
April 8, 2013
MSF Dr. Raghu Venugopal describes his experience during an emergency in Am Timan, Chad.
Field News
April 4, 2013
In October 2011, Montserrat Serra and Blanca Thiebaut were abducted from the Ifo 2 refugee camp in Dadaab, Kenya.
Press Release
April 3, 2013
As deadly clashes continue, MSF calls on all parties to the conflict in Mali to respect access to health care.
Press Release
March 19, 2013
Two new drugs effective against multidrug-resistant tuberculosis must be introduced to improve treatment regimens in countries with a high burden of the devastating disease.
Morocco 2012 © Anna Surinyach
Press Release
March 14, 2013
Migrants from sub-Saharan Africa are suffering a sharp increase in violence at the hands of security forces in Morocco and at border areas, resulting in serious health problems.
DRC 2009 © Michael Goldfarb
Field News
March 7, 2013
Arson and fighting that began last week is still ongoing in the town of Kitchanga in eastern DRC’s North Kivu Province.
Haiti 2012 © Emilie Régnier
Press Release
March 12, 2013
A lack of funds and supplies has crippled cholera treatment programs in Haiti, leading to unnecessary deaths and increasing the risk of greater outbreaks during the upcoming rainy season.
Cambodia 2007 © Dieter Telemans
Press Release
March 4, 2013
As talks for the TPP Agreement resume this week, MSF calls on the U.S. government to end its stall tactics and revise its proposals for what otherwise promises to be the most harmful trade deal ever for access to medicines in developing countries.
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