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NEWS : 30 November 2007

Free comprehensive care for HIV treatment must be provided to Nigerians

Médecins Sans Frontières calls for increased commitment in the fight against HIV/AIDS[more]

 

NEWS : 30 November 2007

In Memoriam: JAMES AGUT

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our much respected Sudanese colleague James Agut. James was among four people who were beaten to death in the Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) compound in Bor, South Sudan,...[more]

 

NEWS : 29 November 2007

Patients and family members killed inside MSF compound

Early this morning, four people were murdered and one injured inside a car of the medical humanitarian organization Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in Bor, South Sudan. Eight patients and family members, including a baby, had been...[more]

 

NEWS : 28 November 2007

MSF assisting people in Bangladesh's remote coastal areas affected by Cyclone Sidr

Cyclone Sidr, which struck southern Bangladesh on Nov. 15, killed more than 3,000 people and made hundreds of thousands homeless according to the latest official figures. MSF is providing assistance to victims in the most remote...[more]

 

NEWS : 16 November 2007

New access for MSF teams in Bajo Atrato region, Colombia

After months of work and negotiations with armed groups, MSF has managed to access the Bajo Atrato region in Choco, Colombia. During the week of November 5, an MSF mobile clinic visited several communities isolated by the...[more]

 

NEWS : 05 November 2007

Somalia: No safe place in Mogadishu

While thousands of people flee Mogadishu the humanitarian medical organization Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), is gravely concerned about the remaining population in the Somali capital as violence intensifies in the city.

MSF is...[more]

 

NEWS : 02 November 2007

Darfur : Muhajariya update

Since heavy fighting erupted Oct. 8, 2007 in and around Muhajariya, Darfur most people are still too afraid to return to their homes, and continue to seek shelter under trees and plastic sheets. The Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)...[more]