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      Ethiopia: Doctors Without Borders raises alert over alarming indications of large-scale nutritional crisis in Afar -Region
      Ethiopia
      Ethiopia: Doctors Without Borders raises alert over alarming indications of large-scale nutritional crisis in Afar -Region
      The medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)is witnessing alarming indications of a deadly and escal...
      Malnutrition
      Yemen: Five reasons why acute childhood malnutrition is surging in the country
      Yemen
      Yemen: Five reasons why acute childhood malnutrition is surging in the country
      Rising childhood malnutrition in Yemen is causing preventable deaths, especially of children under the age of five. Doctors Without Borders respond...
      Malnutrition
      Somalia: Five facts on drought, malnutrition and disease Outbreaks In Baidoa
      Somalia
      Somalia: Five facts on drought, malnutrition and disease Outbreaks In Baidoa
      As Somalia approaches the fifth consecutive rainy season that is forecasted to fail, Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)medical t...
      Malnutrition
      Infectious diseases
      War and conflict
      Madagascar: malnutrition spikes in the wake of climate shocks
      Madagascar
      Madagascar: malnutrition spikes in the wake of climate shocks
      An alarming situation is unfolding in southeast Madagascar, where malnutrition is on the rise in rural communities. People in the southeastern Ikongo ...
      Malnutrition
      Malawi: Doctors Without Borders to support providing access to healthcare to cut-off populations after cyclone Freddy
      Malawi
      Malawi: Doctors Without Borders to support providing access to healthcare to cut-off populations after cyclone Freddy
      A week after cyclone Freddy, the most intense cyclone ever recorded by weather stations, hit southern Malawi between March 12 and 14, some districts a...
      Natural disasters
      World TB Day 2023: Catching up with tuberculosis in the Philippines
      Philippines
      World TB Day 2023: Catching up with tuberculosis in the Philippines
      Working closely with the Manila Health Department, Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), an international humanitarian organizatio...
      Tuberculosis (TB)
      Infectious diseases
      The Philippines: Facing the impact of COVID-19 on tuberculosis in the slums of Manila
      Philippines
      The Philippines: Facing the impact of COVID-19 on tuberculosis in the slums of Manila
      While COVID-19 raised awareness of the risks of airborne disease in the general population, vulnerable populations - such as the urban poor - were exp...
      Tuberculosis (TB)
      Infectious diseases
      Urgent need to improve access to TB testing to support rollout of better, safer, shorter treatment for drug-resistant TB
      Urgent need to improve access to TB testing to support rollout of better, safer, shorter treatment for drug-resistant TB
      Doctors Without Borders /Médecins Sans Frontières(MSF) called on governments and donors today to speed up access to new, shorter, safer and more effec...
      Access to medicines
      Tuberculosis (TB)
      Malawi: Responding to immediate medical needs after cyclone Freddy hits southern region
      Malawi
      Malawi: Responding to immediate medical needs after cyclone Freddy hits southern region
      Cyclone Freddy hit the southern region of Malawi on 12 March 2023 with heavy rains and strong winds causing damage to infrastructure such as roads, bu...
      Natural disasters