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January 30, 2012New Doctors Without Borders Book Reveals Perils of Negotiating Access to Crisis ZonesThe new book Humanitarian Negotiations Revealed takes readers behind the scenes of MSF's humanitarian action. Read more » January 30, 2012As Global Fund Turns Ten, Lack of Political Support to Health Threatens Gains Against AIDS, TB, and MalariaAs the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria marks its tenth anniversary, people living with HIV/AIDS and those delivering treatment took to the streets in response to drastic funding shortfalls. Read more » January 26, 2012Libya: Detainees Tortured and Denied Medical CareBecause detainees are being tortured and denied urgent medical care, MSF is suspending operations in Misrata's detention centers. Read more » January 25, 2012DRC: Majority of People Living with HIV Denied TreatmentThe vast majority of people living with the AIDS virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo are deprived of lifesaving treatment. Read more » January 24, 2012"Even Running Away Is Not Enough": Attacks in Jonglei, South Sudan, Perpetuate Extreme ViolenceCivilians continue to bear the brunt of extreme inter-communal violence in Jonglei state in South Sudan. Read more » January 19, 2012MSF Closes Two Large Medical Centers in Mogadishu after Killings of StaffFollowing the tragic killings of two staff members in Mogadishu on December 29, 2011, MSF has been forced to end all activities in the Hodan district of the capital. Read more » January 13, 2012South Sudan: MSF Responds to Latest Wave of Violence in JongleiFollowing inter-communal violence on January 11 in northern Jonglei State, South Sudan, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is treating several people with serious wounds, including women and children. Read more » January 7, 2012MSF Condemns Attacks On Aid Workers And Calls For Release Of Abducted Colleagues in SomaliaRecent attacks on aid workers and the ongoing abduction of two colleagues in Somalia jeopordize life-saving medical projects and must be condemned in the strongest terms. Read more » January 3, 2012South Sudan: Thousands of Civilians Flee for Their LivesRenewed intercommunal violence in Jonglei State, South Sudan, has forced thousands of families to flee into the bush, where they have no access to assistance, including medical care. Read more » December 29, 2011MSF Shocked And Deeply Saddened By The Killing Of Two Staff Members In Mogadishu, SomaliaIt is with great sadness that MSF confirms that two of its staff members were killed Thursday morning as a result of a shooting at an MSF compound in Mogadishu, Somalia. Read more » December 20, 2011MSF Releases 'Ten Stories That Mattered in Access to Medicines in 2011'MSF has released a list of important stories that had an impact on people’s ability to access needed drugs, diagnostics, and vaccines in developing countries in 2011. Read more » December 20, 2011MSF Marks 40th Anniversary with First International General AssemblyMSF's first ever International General Assembly in Paris drew members from all over the world to discuss the future of the organization's medical humanitarian assistance, medical innovation, speaking out, advocacy, and logistical support. Read more » December 12, 2011Central African Republic Mortality Rate Reaches Emergency LevelsCAR is in the grips of a chronic medical emergency, according to the MSF report "Central African Republic: State of Silent Crisis". Read more » December 8, 2011MSF Statement in Response to Gilead Donation of AmBisome for Visceral LeishmaniasisMSF responds to Gilead Sciences's announcement that it will be donating drugs for the treatment of 50,000 patients suffering from visceral leishmaniasis. Read more » December 7, 2011First-Ever Treatment Guidelines Released for Major Cause of Death of People Living with HIVMSF study shows cryptococcal meningitis as leading cause of death, but access to best treatment is a major challenge Read more »
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