HIV/AIDS
You yourself can make a difference
It was fairly easy for me to become a doctor, as well as getting medical access, but growing up, I knew that that was not the ideal world for everyone. So, I thought of contributing in making it a more equal world thus the humanitarian thought of working in places where people do not have it easier. Stories from the Frontline - 30 Sep 2022
Malaria
Countries must re-engage on HIV, TB and malaria or risk seeing everything undone
HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis (TB) and malaria - If donor countries are to help beat these deadly pandemics, they will need to demonstrate their commitment with increased pledges at the upcoming Global Fund replenishment round. Article - 7 Sep 2022
Distribution of essentials
Mozambique: Three new developments in the Cabo Delgado crisis
The northern province of Cabo Delgado is one of Mozambique’s most volatile regions, the scene of an intense conflict since October 2017, resulting in some 800,000 people fleeing from their homes. These are the latest developments. Article - 9 Jul 2022
HIV/AIDS
DRC: Enhancing medical care of vulnerable people in Goma through tailored psychosocial support
MSF team has been providing psychosocial support in seven health facilities in Goma to complement patients’ medical care and provide them with holistic support. Article - 16 Jun 2022
Access to medicines
German government must push BioNTech to urgently transfer mRNA vaccine technology
MSF urged the German government, which supported BioNTech’s vaccine research and development with hundreds of millions of euros in public funding, to push the corporation to urgently transfer mRNA vaccine technology to manufacturers in low- and middle-income countries. Press Release - 31 May 2022
Mental Health
A month after the KwaZulu-Natal flash floods, Doctors Without Borders thinks people should be aware of these three issues
MSF team has been on the ground assisting the most vulnerable communities. Article - 18 May 2022
Access to medicines
MSF calls on Moderna to transfer mRNA vaccine technology without further delay
Over 100 manufacturers in low- and middle-income countries could produce vaccines for COVID, other diseases and future pandemics – but only if the tech is shared. Press Release - 27 Apr 2022
War and conflict
Finding the most useful role – MSF’s response in and around Ukraine
We have identified several key areas where our humanitarian and medical support can be of real, practical and sometimes directly lifesaving benefit. Article - 13 Apr 2022
Access to Healthcare