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NEWS : 22 December 2011
Emergencies unfolding one after the other
Refugees need aid, food crisis threatens thousands[more]
Access Campaign : 20 December 2011
MSF releases 10 stories that mattered in 2011
A list of 10 Stories that Mattered in Access to Medicines in 2011 was released this week by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). The list looks at developments in 2011 that had an impact – whether positive or negative – on people’s...[more]
South Sudan : 13 December 2011
‘I tell my children we are running away from the war.’
Samir (not his real name) used to be a community health worker with a nongovernmental organization in Blue Nile State, Sudan. He is 33 years old. Samir spent 10 years in a refugee camp in Ethiopia during Sudan’s civil war,...[more]
South Sudan : 12 December 2011
People walking, sleeping outside, having nothing to eat for three weeks
Robert Mungai Maina, is a Kenyan clinical officer with Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). He has been working with MSF for the past five months in South Sudan, part of the emergency team working in Doro for the past week. Recently...[more]
HIV / AIDS : 07 December 2011
First-ever treatment guidelines for major cause of death of people living with HIV
MSF study shows cryptococcal meningitis as leading cause of death, but access to best treatment is a major challenge[more]
HIV / AIDS : 03 December 2011
MSF calls for increased funding for HIV treatment at African AIDS conference
As Africa’s AIDS conference convenes in Addis Ababa tomorrow, efforts to combat HIV in sub-Sahara Africa are under serious threat because of a massive funding crisis at the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria, Médecins Sans...[more]
South Sudan : 02 December 2011
Thousands of refugees fleeing conflict
Emergency medical aid under way[more]
NEWS : 02 December 2011
MSF monitoring patients who may have received suspect drugs
Call repeated for outside investigation[more]
World AIDS Day : 01 December 2011
MSF response to President Obama's speech on World AIDS Day
Response by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) / Doctors Without Borders to President Obama’s speech on World AIDS Day, committing to reach two million more people with US-funded HIV treatment by the end of 2013 (totalling nearly 6...[more]
HIV / AIDS : 01 December 2011
The thinnest of lifelines: An interview with MSF President, Dr. Unni Karunakara on MSF’s response to the funding crisis at the Global Fund
In a move that could have a profound impact on patients in developing countries, the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria has announced it won’t be accepting any grant applications this year to support treatment programmes...[more]
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