South Sudan: Violence against civilians forces thousands to flee
MSF mobile clinics are providing basic medical care and have treated 41 survivors of sexual violence in the past month alone.Language
English (Source: MSF News)
Source: MSF News - May 31, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Elias Primoff Source Type: news
South Sudan: Violence against civilians forces thousands to flee in Leer and Mayendit counties
Press releaseSouth Sudan: Violence against civilians forces thousands to flee in Leer and Mayendit countiesMay 31, 2018JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN/NEW YORK —Thousands of people are fleeing for their lives amid a sharp escalation in fighting and attacks on civilians in the Leer and Mayendit counties ofSouth Sudan over the past month, the international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/M édecins Sans Frontières (MSF) said today, calling on all armed actors to stop the violence against the local population. (Source: MSF News)
Source: MSF News - May 31, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Tim Shenk Source Type: news
Recruitment Information Session - Baltimore, MD
July 12, 2018All prospective medical and non-medical aid workers: join us for a presentation and question& answer session to learn more about how you can become part of Doctors Without Borders' field work. A Human Resources Officer will be on hand to discuss requirements and the recruitment process and a Doctors Without Borders aid worker from the local area will share their stories of life in the field.SPACE IS LIMITED. PLEASE REGISTER.Location: Enoch Pratt Free Library Southeast AnchorBaltimore (Source: MSF News)
Source: MSF News - May 30, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Douglas Mercer Source Type: news
The Guardian: A Safe Haven on the Nile: Life in South Sudan's Old Fangak – In Pictures
In the NewsThe Guardian: A Safe Haven on the Nile: Life in South Sudan's Old Fangak – In PicturesMay 30, 2018This photo story features the work of Doctors Without Borders/M édecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in Old Fangak, South Sudan, a remote area in a country torn by war.View External Media. (Source: MSF News)
Source: MSF News - May 30, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Press Intern Source Type: news
Update on the Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo
Field newsUpdate on the Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of CongoMay 29, 2018Latest figures (source: DRC Ministry of Health, as of May 28, 2018)Since theEbola epidemic inDemocratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was declared on May 8, 2018,54 people have presented symptoms of hemorrhagic fever, including 35 confirmed Ebola cases and 25 deaths(of whom 12 were confirmed as Ebola). (Source: MSF News)
Source: MSF News - May 29, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Elias Primoff Source Type: news
Update: Ebola outbreak in Equateur province, DRC
Field newsUpdate: Ebola outbreak in Equateur province, DRCMay 29, 2018Latest figures (source: DRC Ministry of Health, as of May 28, 2018)Since theEbola epidemic in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was declared on May 8, 2018,54 people have presented symptoms of hemorrhagic fever, including 35 confirmed Ebola cases and 25 deaths(of whom 12 were confirmed as Ebola).MSF Operations (Updated 5/28/2018)Staff on the ground:60 internationaland106 national staff (Source: MSF News)
Source: MSF News - May 29, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Elias Primoff Source Type: news
Mexico: Providing mental health care to victims of violence in Guerrero state
Field newsMexico: Providing mental health care to victims of violence in Guerrero stateMay 29, 2018Psychologist Ivana Cerv ín Marín and mental health activities manager Laura Moreno work in Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) mobile clinics across Guerrero state,Mexico. Each month they visit communities affected by extreme violence related to the drug trade in the region. Here, they describe the challenges of working in the state and the needs of the population they serve. (Source: MSF News)
Source: MSF News - May 29, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Jessie Pascoe Source Type: news
