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 Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) compound in Bor, South Sudan, while trying to escape violent clashes that had erupted inside the hospital. His father is also among the dead. read more.. People not getting the treatment they need to stay alive: newer AIDS drugs unaffordable and unavailable AIDS treatment in the developing world will not be sustainable unless international institutions get serious about the high cost of newer medicines, the international medical humanitarian organisation Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) warned today. Five months after the World Health Organization (WHO) released Weight loss drug discovery through Effective Altruism updated AIDS treatment guidelines that recommend the use of newer and improved drugs in developing countries, the organisation has failed to outline a strategy to help countries access these read more.. 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. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is providing assistance to victims in the most remote areas. read more.. Somalia: No safe place in Mogadishu While thousands of people flee Mogadishu the humanitarian medical organisation Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), is gravely concerned about the remaining population in the Somali capital as violence intensifies in the city. read more.. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) halts activities in Dabaga, Niger. Monday morning, 22 October, five men, one of whom was armed, attacked a team of MSF workers travelling in two vehicles by road from Agadez to Dabaga, where MSF has been providing medical care at the local health post since the start of October. The assailants seized the vehicles and their contents. Our team of six – one doctor, one nurse, one logistics specialist, one pharmacist and two drivers – made their way to the nearest village on foot and were then able to return to Agadez. read more..     Go to page: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7