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A female staff member is interviewed by a television crew from the Afghanistan national TV station, Shamshad, outside MSF's maternity hospital in Khost, Afghanistan, 2013.

Browse the latest stories and reports on MSF from various media outlets.

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The New York Times: Will the Next Superbug Come From Yemen?

April 17, 2018

MSF's Nagwan Mansoor and Ana Leticia Nery discuss how warfare in Yemen has created the conditions for antibiotic-resistant diseases to spread. View External Media.
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NPR: Syria’s Fragile Future

March 21, 2018

Omar Ahmed Abenza discusses the humanitarian crisis in Syria, as war takes an enormous toll on people in areas including the besieged enclave of eastern Ghouta. The interview starts 31 minutes into the radio program. View external media.
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PBS Newshour: Cholera, Hunger, and War are Ravaging Yemen. What Role Does the U.S. Play?

November 14, 2017

Justin Armstrong, the Yemen country director for Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), discusses the cholera outbreak and the effects of the blockade by the Saudi-led coalition. View External Media.

Read More: Yemen: Saudi-Led Coalition Must Allow Access for Humanitarian Organizations
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WNYC: Yemen's Public Health Struggles Mount as Civil War Continues

October 06, 2017

Dr. Tankred Stoebe has just spent one month in Yemen. On NPR's The Takeaway, he discusses the issues still affecting the country. Even with 1,800 aid workers in the country, Doctors Without Borders/Medicines Sans Frontiers (MSF) continues to face many logistical difficulties. View external media.
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Huffington Post: Libya’s EU-Backed Coast Guard Is Reportedly Messing With Migrant Rescue Missions

May 26, 2017

During a rescue on May 23 by Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) and SOS Méditerranée teams, the Libyan coast guard approached the boats, intimidated the passengers, and fired gunshots into the air, threatening people's lives and creating mayhem. The Huffington Post spoke to Marcela Kreey, MSF’s coordinator onboard the boat, about the incident. View external media. 
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PRI's The World: Thousands in Yemen get Sick in an Entirely Preventable Cholera Outbreak

May 17, 2017

A growing cholera outbreak in Yemen is threatening to spread further in the war-torn country, and Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has reported a drastic increase in the number of patients teams have treated in recent weeks. Ghassan Abu Chaar, MSF head of missions describes the situation on the ground. View external media. 
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Associated Press: Central African Republic Violence 'Highly Worrying,' UN Says

May 16, 2017

Conflict in eastern Central African Republic has intensified in recent months, jeopardizing access to health care in many previously stable regions.
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NBC: Yemen Hospitals are 'Under Siege'—Aid Workers

February 02, 2017

Christopher McAleer, a logistician for Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), explains the obstacles preventing populations from accessing health care in Taiz, Yemen. View external media.
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The New York Times: Nigerian Jet Mistakenly Bombs Refugee Camp, Killing Scores

January 17, 2017

At least 52 people were killed and 120 wounded today when the Nigerian Army bombed a camp for internally displaced people in Rann, Nigeria, according to the international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), which has teams in the area. View external media. 
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The Washington Post: "A Famine Unlike any we Have Ever Seen"

October 13, 2016

The Washington Post visits the Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) project in Banki, northeastern Nigeria, and describes the dire malnutrition situation. View external media.

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