February 03, 2023
Malawi: Three Things to Know About Cervical Cancer in Malawi
Cervical cancer accounts for 37 per cent of new cancer cases among women in Malawi. Since 2018, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has been working to reduce the… Read more »
January 24, 2023
Kenya: Donors Must Urgently Send Funds As Humanitarian Situation Deteriorates in Kenya
Hospital admissions of children suffering from severe acute malnutrition have spiked in Dagahaley, one of three refugee camps in the Dadaab refugee complex, eastern Kenya, amid… Read more »
January 10, 2023
Central African Republic: The Forgotten Emergency of Maternal Healthcare in the Central African Crisis
Decades of instability and armed violence in Central African Republic (CAR) have contributed to essential medical care being out of reach for many pregnant women and newborn… Read more »
Cameroon: All MSF Staff Acquitted in Military Tribunal in Cameroon
The international medical humanitarian organisation Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is extremely relieved at the acquittal of five of our staff, who faced trial in… Read more »
December 21, 2022
Africa: Groundbreaking MSF Trial Finds Better Treatment for People With Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
A new all-oral, six-month treatment regimen is safer and more effective at treating multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) than the current options for people with… Read more »
December 05, 2022
Chad: Chad's Floods Deepen a Humanitarian Crisis With High Risk of Disease Outbreaks
Major floods have hit central and southern Chad since mid-August, with the latest floods affecting the capital, N'Djamena, where rivers have burst their banks and whole… Read more »
November 01, 2022
Congo-Kinshasa: A Humanitarian Desert - Lacklustre Response Amid Horrific Violence in DRC
In August, following an outbreak of violence in the provinces of Mai-Ndombe and Kwilu, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) head… Read more »
October 17, 2022
Burkina Faso: Violence, Severe Supply Shortages Leave People Across the Country in Dire Need
Since 2018, Burkina Faso has been plagued by violent clashes in the Sahel, which have caused the internal displacement of over 1.5 million people, and has become the epicentre of… Read more »