Two years after the earthquake, the health care system in Port-au-Prince and surrounding areas is still in disarray. Most Haitians still lack proper access to emergency care. January 12, 2010 will forever remain engraved in Haiti's collective memory. Nearly everyone in the country lost a relative,...
On Saturday 7 th January Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) returned to Pibor town with 12 medical and logistics staff to provide an emergency response in the aftermath of the inter-communal violence in Pibor, Jonglei State, which happened the week before. The looting of MSF’s facilities and the...
In 2012, MSF wishes to continue its free, emergency medical support in Hangu THQ Hospital Despite the tense security situation in the city of Hangu in northwest of Pakistan, the international independent medical humanitarian association Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has been working inside the...
Humanitarian work in Somalia threatened Two Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) colleagues, Phillipe HAVET and Andrias Karel KEILUHU, were killed on 29 December by a gunman while implementing emergency assistance projects in Mogadishu. Three months ago, two MSF aid workers, Montserrat SERRA and Blanca...
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is present in the region of Mindanao Island, the Philippines, most affected by the floods. A team is providing medical assistance to people whose houses were destroyed and who are now living in evacuation centers. Pierluigi TESTA, MSF's deputy emergency program...
Renewed inter-communal violence in Jonglei State, South Sudan, has forced thousands of families to flee into the bush. Two Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) medical facilities have been targeted and the independent medical humanitarian organisation has had to temporarily suspend its much needed...
