War and conflict
Central African Republic: New MSF report investigates acute violence and lack of protection suffered by civilians
People have suffered the horrific consequences of more than six years of ongoing violence Press Release - 19 Feb 2019
Access to medicines
Treating snakebite in Ethiopia: “The first ten minutes are critical”
Many more lives could be saved if all snakebite victims in Ethiopia had access to timely and effective care Photo Story - 14 Feb 2019
Epidemics
Ebola: MSF starts enrolling patients in clinical trial of potential treatments
New treatments could offer hope to patients Project Update - 13 Feb 2019
Refugees, Migration and displacement
Democratic Republic of Congo: Displaced people’s basic needs still unmet
One year after they initially fled their homes, tens of thousands of people are still living in desperate conditions Crisis Update - 7 Feb 2019
Cholera
Yemen: unacceptable investigation findings into Abs health centre bombing
Results of the investigation are false and must be withdrawn says MSF Press Release - 6 Feb 2019
Access to Healthcare
Bangladesh: we provided one million consultations. This is what we found.
MSF medical coordinator Jessica Patti describes what our teams found and where we plan to focus our efforts next Project Update - 1 Feb 2019![Mental health consultation in the MSF hospital in Nduta refugee camp, Tanzania. [© MSF/Pierre-Yves Bernard]](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/msfimages/news/msf256783_medium.jpg?itok=SnrEKS7F "Mental health consultation in the MSF hospital in Nduta refugee camp, Tanzania. [© MSF/Pierre-Yves Bernard]")
Mental Health
Displaced and distressed: the case of mental health in East Africa
With the exception of Dadaab Refugee Camp in Kenya, nearly all MSF mental health programmes in the East and Horn region have seen a significant increase of patients. Project Update - 22 Jan 2019
Ebola
Ebola patient care increases amid growing tensions in North Kivu
Six months after the outbreak, response teams are struggling to gain control of the outbreak Crisis Update - 18 Jan 2019
War and conflict
The emergency in northern Nigeria is far from over
For the almost two million people forced to leave their homes in northeastern Nigeria over the past nine years, the emergency in the region is far from over, and people continue to be displaced by the violence on a daily basis. Caught up in a long-running conflict, many people in Borno and Yobe states struggle to find food, water or shelter and are reliant on humanitarian assistance for survival. Crisis Update - 8 Jan 2019
Access to medicines