Access to healthcare
Father first, miner Second: Why a Gwanda artisanal miner puts family before all
Artisanal miners like Zibusiso are often criminalised or forgotten, operating in informal spaces where survival is the only constant but he is grateful to MSF for giving him and his fellow miners a health life line to enable them to at least work for the betterment of their families with less worry on their health needs and that of their families. Article - 15 Jun 2025
War and conflict
Year in Review 2024
In 2024, millions of people continued to be affected by disease outbreaks, exclusion from healthcare, and crises such as wars, conflicts, and natural hazards in more than 75 countries. Around 69,500 Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) staff provided assistance where and how they could. Article - 13 Jun 2025
Refugees, migration and displacement
Burundi: Congolese refugees in Musenyi site face humanitarian and health emergency
In Burundi, thousands of Congolese refugees who fled the violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are living in extremely precarious conditions in the designated Musenyi site. MSF has launched an emergency response to reduce the risk of measles and malaria, but more support is needed as the humanitarian needs remain largely unmet. Article - 7 May 2025
Access to healthcare
The MSF Kiambu Project: Insights on service delivery for people who use drugs(PWUD)
This report reflects on Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)’s journey, implementing a comprehensive package of care, including medically assisted therapy (MAT) services for people who use drugs (PWUD) in Kiambu County, Kenya. Article - 2 May 2025
Humanitarian challenges
The first 100 days of a growing global health and humanitarian emergency
US cuts to foreign aid are hurting people caught in conflict and crisis. Article - 27 Apr 2025
War and conflict
South Sudan: MSF outraged by armed looting and forced closure of lifesaving hospital in Ulang, Upper Nile State
Article - 14 Apr 2025
Tuberculosis
MSF calls for sustained investments to fight against tuberculosis in children
Ahead of World TB Day, Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) calls on all countries and international donors to prioritise and ensure sustained investments for diagnosing, treating, and preventing tuberculosis (TB) for all - especially children, who remain the most vulnerable. Article - 20 Mar 2025
Humanitarian challenges
Treat the funding cuts like the humanitarian disaster that they are
A similar situation is taking place in many other health facilities in the country. It is now difficult to know who has visited a clinic for a medication refill and who has missed their appointment. Article - 19 Mar 2025
HIV/AIDS
Uncertainty around PEPFAR program puts millions of people at risk
The decision by the US government to temporarily freeze funding to the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) alongside all other foreign aid for at least a 90-day period has had immediate effects on people living with HIV (PLHIV), said Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) today. Article - 12 Feb 2025
Sexual and Gender Based Violence