Latest Updates

A tribute to Arsène Bassanganam
May 23,2016
Amsterdam/Bangui, 23 May 2016 – Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) today pays tribute to dedicated staff member Arsène... more
CAR: MSF outraged by killing of staff member
May 20,2016
Amsterdam/Bangui, 19 May 2016 – Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) condemns, in the strongest terms, the ambush against its... more
Kenya: You can show the world that safe refuge is possible
May 17,2016
Hundreds of thousands of people cannot be punished for the actions of a few  12 May 2016   On 6 May, the Government of Kenya announced a decision... more
 
Month in Focus April 2016
  This month we look at the fallout of the EU-Turkey deal in Greece; cholera outbreaks in Malawi; MSF’s hospital in Amman, Jordan, for those wounded in wars in Yemen, Syria and beyond; and security risks for humanitarian workers. 

Patient Stories

“I am confident that I will recover soon”
  Since 2006, MSF has been providing ambulatory medical and psychosocial care for people in Mumbai living with DRTB, HIV, hepatitis C or a combination of these diseases. The majority of the patients are HIV positive who require second or third line treatment. Narendra (name changed for... more

Letters from the Field

 Grateful, not gratified

Dr Bhavna Chawla, a surgeon, recently returned from her first mission with MSF in Lankien, South Sudan. In this letter, she recounts her experience of delivering emergency surgical care in a conflict situation.