May 12
Africa: Nearly 10 Times Fewer Nurses - The Stark Reality of Global Healthcare Inequality
On International Nurses Day, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is celebrating our nurses and their skills, compassion, and empathy as they accompany patients throughout their… Read more »
March 30
Africa: Gilead Refuses to Sell Groundbreaking HIV Prevention Drug to MSF
Blocking humanitarian organizations from accessing a medical breakthrough puts vulnerable people across the world in danger. Read more »
Africa: Open Letter to Gilead - Prevention Should Not Be a Privilege
MSF calls on Gilead for direct access to lenacapavir, as the current rollout falls far short of the needs. Read more »
March 24
Africa: MSF Demands Sustained Investment for Children With Tuberculosis
This World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) urges governments and international donors to bring children to the heart of the global TB response,… Read more »
February 19
Africa: Near Point-of-Care Tests for Tuberculosis - Report
Informed by Médecins Sans Frontières' (MSF's) extensive experience in tuberculosis diagnosis and care, this factsheet provides an overview of key technical and… Read more »
January 20
Africa: The Shared Challenges of Giving Birth
Hermina lives in the Central African Republic (CAR), Murjanatu in northern Nigeria, and Sabera is a Rohingya refugee in Bangladesh. Though they live in vastly different places, the… Read more »
November 17, 2025
Africa: WHO Algorithms Could Double the Number of Children Treated for Tuberculosis
At the World Conference on Lung Health this week, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) released data from our operational research highlighting that using the World Health… Read more »
September 18, 2025
Africa: MSF Urges U.S. and Key Donors to Help Global Fund Meet Targets
Global efforts to fight three of the world's most harmful and widespread infectious diseases—AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria—are now under threat due to dramatic cuts in… Read more »
July 29, 2025
Africa: U.S. Plan to Destroy Contraceptives Is Unconscionable
The United States government's plan to destroy US$9.7 million worth of contraceptives is a callous waste that puts the health and lives of women and girls at risk. Media reports… Read more »
