Doctors Without Borders - MSF APAC

Doctors Without Borders - MSF APAC

Equitable Access to Medical Tools for Bundibugyo Ebola
Equitable Access to Medical Tools for Bundibugyo Ebola
The Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak highlights a persistent gap: medical tools for diseases affecting low- and middle-income countries are still not prioritised, funded, or made accessible quickly enough...
Rohingya refugees are more than numbers
Rohingya refugees are more than numbers
Forced from Myanmar and confined to refugee camps in Bangladesh, Rohingya families continue to face impossible choices — while still holding on to dreams of safety, dignity, education and a future....
Lenacapavir: A gamechanger in HIV prevention, but out of reach
Lenacapavir: A gamechanger in HIV prevention, but out of reach
Lenacapavir, or LEN, is a gamechanging HIV prevention injection given just twice a year and shown to be nearly 100% effective. But Gilead is keeping LEN out of reach for many people in low- and mi...
Forced to flee, forced to seek a future
Forced to flee, forced to seek a future
Some Rohingya children left the refugee camps of Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, alone — searching for safety, education and a future. In this video, unaccompanied Rohingya young people in Indonesia shar...
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Lebanon: Bearing witness from Nabatiyeh hospital
Lebanon: Bearing witness from Nabatiyeh hospital
In this audiogram, Ali Al-Fouani, MSF liaison officer based at Najdeh Shaabieh Hospital in Nabatiyeh, southern Lebanon, speaks about working alongside MSF medical teams during a massive influx of c...
Ebola in DRC: One month into the outbreak
Ebola in DRC: One month into the outbreak
One month since the start of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, MSF teams are responding in Mongbwalu, a mining town in Ituri province at the epicentre of the outbreak. Kate W...
Ebola is not the only emergency | DRC
Ebola is not the only emergency | DRC
As Ebola cases rise in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the outbreak is placing immense pressure on an already fragile health system. In this video, Dr Maria Mashako, MSF Medical Coordinator,...
Ebola response in DRC: Protecting health workers
Ebola response in DRC: Protecting health workers
Before deployment to Ebola-affected areas in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Doctors Without Borders staff are taking part in training sessions to strengthen their protection and preparedness. I...
Kiribati - At the frontlines of climate change
Kiribati - At the frontlines of climate change
Kiribati is one of the countries at the frontlines of climate change impact. Most of the area is barely above sea level. This means that the country is facing not just issues of land erosion, but a...
Health Impact of Climate Change
Health Impact of Climate Change
When people think of MSF, they think of conflict or catastrophe. But we are also focused on another emergency: climate change. In many places where we work, we are seeing how climate change has an ...
Climate Action in the Asia Pacific
Climate Action in the Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific, naturally the site of natural disasters, has seen increasing intensity in typhoons, not just in numbers, but in severity. Couple that with the general degradation and urbanisation of ...
Treating injured children in southern Lebanon
Treating injured children in southern Lebanon
“Looking after injured children is a much more complex process.” Dr Mina is part of a three-person Doctors Without Borders team supporting Najdeh Al-Shaabiyeh hospital, near Nabatiyeh, in southern...
Ebola outbreak: why this one is harder to fight
Ebola outbreak: why this one is harder to fight
Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo have declared an Ebola disease outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus — a rare type of Ebola for which there is currently no approved vaccine or treatme...
Thalassemia: why early testing matters
Thalassemia: why early testing matters
Dr Layal Issa, a haematologist, explains what thalassemia is, how thalassemia major is inherited, and why early testing, premarital screening, safe blood transfusions, iron-chelating medication and...
Nyala’s children face malnutrition without lifesaving inpatient care
Nyala’s children face malnutrition without lifesaving inpatient care
In Nyala, South Darfur, the nutrition crisis is worsening ahead of the lean season. At MSF-supported primary healthcare centres, 17–26% of children screened were found to have acute malnutrition, i...
Snakebite care: assessing PANAF antivenom
Snakebite care: assessing PANAF antivenom
Since June 2025, Doctors Without Borders has been using PANAF, a WHO pre-approved antivenom, to treat snakebite patients. In this interview, Dr Kassaw explains how MSF is assessing the efficacy of...
MSF nurse Fatima Khalil on providing care in Lebanon
MSF nurse Fatima Khalil on providing care in Lebanon
MSF nurse Fatima Khalil shares what it means to provide care through one of Doctors Without Borders’ Mobile Medical Units in Barja, Mount Lebanon. From consultations to follow-up care, nurses play...
Cholera: stopping an ancient killer
Cholera: stopping an ancient killer
Cholera is preventable and treatable, yet it continues to claim lives in places where clean water, sanitation and timely healthcare are out of reach. This episode of (r)evolution(s) looks at the br...
Antimicrobial resistance: when medicines stop working
Antimicrobial resistance: when medicines stop working
Antibiotics changed the course of modern medicine. But antimicrobial resistance is making once-treatable infections harder — and sometimes impossible — to cure, especially in places with limited ac...