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Kitgum District, in Northern Uganda, is home to hundreds of thousands of internally displaced people (IDPs). Since October 2007, the camps and recently resettled villages have been host to a spreading Hepatitis E outbreak. Many...
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02/09/2008 |
Uganda |
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Malaria is endemic in Burundi. In recent months, presence of the mosquitoes responsible for spreading the deadly disease have been on the rise in the northern province of Kayanza, on the border with Rwanda, as heavy rains are...
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01/02/2010 |
Burundi |
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3 June 2010: Following recent clashes in Somalia’s Galgaduud region, Médecins Sans Frontières is treating wounded patients in Istarlin hospital in Guri-el. The 80-bed hospital has been working to near full capacity in most...
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07/06/2010 |
Somalia |
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Yerevan, Armenia, February 2010 - Larisa* recalls with a shudder the moment she was diagnosed with drug-resistant tuberculosis in the central tuberculosis (TB) clinic in the Armenian capital Yerevan.
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24/03/2010 |
Armenia |
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Yerevan, Armenia. February 2010 - In the Médecins Sans Frontières supervised drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR TB) program in Armenia, the adherence of patients to the treatment is a major issue. Among the patients admitted to the...
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24/03/2010 |
Armenia |
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Since the end of August, a cholera outbreak has hit Chad with close to 5,000 cases registered so far. This outbreak comes on top of a severe nutrition crisis in the country. Médecins Sans Frontières teams are on the ground...
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12/11/2010 |
Chad |
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DORO, Maban County, South Sudan – The registered number of refugees gathering at the tiny village of Doro, as of December 7, was 21,500 and increasing daily. Anywhere from 500 to 1,000 newcomers are registering every day. The...
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12/12/2011 |
South Sudan, Sudan |
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Several Médecins Sans Frontières emergency teams, including many Australian staff, have already arrived, or are en route to countries in Asia Pacific after a succession of natural disasters in the region. In Indonesia, the...
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02/10/2009 |
Indonesia, Philippines, Samoa |
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South Asia and South Pacific natural disasters: Médecins Sans Frontières teams reach isolated areas, after an impressive initial response from local and international agencies.
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07/10/2009 |
Indonesia, Philippines, Samoa |
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Assisting the Philippines, Indonesia and Samoa
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21/10/2009 |
Indonesia, Philippines, Samoa |