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Press releases10/16/2024
Following the “Time for $5” campaign, MSF delivers 206,937 signatures to Danaher demanding a $5 price for its medical tests.
US test maker Cepheid and parent corporation Danaher have ignored global calls for price reductions and have broken their promise from one year ago to be transparent about what it costs to make their medical tests
Global mapathon: support humanitarian action directly from Luxembourg
In November, take part in our mapathon in Esch-sur-Alzette. This mapathon is part of Geo Week and a global mapathon organized jointly by several sections of the MSF movement.
Climate Change Worsens Food Insecurity for Vulnerable Populations
As one of the countries most threatened by climate change, Madagascar is particularly exposed to recurring natural disasters, as demonstrated by the passage of Batsirai and Emnati in 2022.
Transfer to Albania of people rescued in the Mediterranean will lead to more abuses and human rights violations
Italy has started transferring people rescued at sea to the two centres it has built in Albania. Médecins Sans Frontières is concerned about the potential impact of this development on the well-being and access to rights of people rescued at sea.
Press releases10/15/2024
Children with Tuberculosis : MSF calls for urgent implementation of WHO guidelines
Too many children with TB are neither tested nor treated, with many countries failing at the first hurdle: updating policy guidelines in line with WHO recommendations.
Malnutrition and rampant epidemics ravage northern Nigeria
Dr Christos Christou, President of MSF International, was visiting Borno State, Nigeria. Since September, Nigeria has been affected by severe flooding in several regions, worsening the humanitarian situation.
MSF urges for protection of civilians and medical staff in Lebanon
As Israeli attacks intensify in Lebanon, healthcare facilities in areas most affected by airstrikes are being forced to close. This is leading to devastating consequences for civilians and their access to healthcare.
Lesvos: The struggle of healing in poor living conditions
The MSF team on Lesvos island, Greece, conducted over 1,500 mental health consultations between January and August 2024. Our psychologists report that most patients suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, and acute stress disorder.
Life on the levee: Extreme flooding in Old Fangak
South Sudan is currently facing one of its worst floods of recent decades. In Old Fangak, where teams from Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) are working, only mud dykes protect the town's thousands of inhabitants from submersion.