During the last quarter, 46 staff from Australia and eight from New Zealand covered 58 assignments with MSF. This list of project staff comprises only those recruited by MSF Australia. We also wish to ...
James ‘Jim’ Richardson first came across MSF in the news many years ago and immediately connected to the organisation’s core mission: to provide medical assistance to people in distress, in the wake ...
The rapid decrease in global foreign aid budgets is already impacting the delivery of humanitarian aid. With crises becoming increasingly protracted, and with states increasingly linking aid to ...
Mental healthcare is a low-cost and effective way to enable people who have been dehumanised to regain dignity. I was 17 when I sat in Psych 101 and studied the infamous 1971 Stanford prison ...
How would you describe the scale and urgency of the current malnutrition crisis in Nigeria? It’s hard to emphasise just how large and how urgent the malnutrition crisis is. In 2024, more than 250,000 ...
More than 30 displacement orders have been issued since Israel broke the ceasefire on 18 March this year. The constant state of alert brought on by these orders has devastating consequences on ...
Ten Rohingya artists, 10 children, and the confines of Kutupalong refugee camp. Together they developed a symbol that tells the story of Rohingya statelessness in a new way. A joint campaign by the ...
In 2012, a year after war broke out in Syria, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) opened a burn care unit in Atmeh, in northwestern Syria’s Idlib province. It is currently the only facility treating burn ...
The situation in Gaza is catastrophic; the hospitals are overwhelmed. The number of wounded is extremely high – there is a constant influx into all the hospitals in the Gaza Strip. The medical teams ...
Christopher Lockyear, Secretary General of Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF), briefed the United Nations Security Council today on the humanitarian catastrophe caused by war in ...
The skin disease scabies is affecting hundreds of thousands of Rohingya people living in refugee camps in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar district. The situation demands an urgent response. To bring the ...
Microbiologist Candice Lynch switched from working in an Australian lab to taking her public health and tropical medicine skills overseas with Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF).