Médecins Sans Frontières Australia | Doctors Without Borders ...
Oct 30, 2024 · Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) treats people where the need is greatest. We are an international medical humanitarian organisation. We help people threatened by violence, neglect, natural disasters, epidemics and health emergencies.
Welcome | Médecins Sans Frontières Australia | Doctors Without …
Welcome to Medecins Sans Frontieres. Médecins Sans Frontières treats patients regardless of ethnicity, religion or political affiliation. We provide medical humanitarian assistance to the victims of conflict, natural disasters and other medical emergencies.
About Us | Médecins Sans Frontières Australia
About MSF in Australia and New Zealand. The Médecins Sans Frontières Australia office was set up in 1994. Every year Médecins Sans Frontières Australia supports more than 100 Australian and New Zealand professionals to work in international medical-humanitarian projects. Médecins Sans Frontières New Zealand was established in 2017 as a ...
Together we are MSF | Médecins Sans Frontières Australia
Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is an international and independent medical humanitarian organisation delivering emergency medical aid to people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, natural disasters, and exclusion from healthcare. MSF was founded in 1971 in Paris in the belief that all people should have access to ...
About MSF - Médecins Sans Frontières Australia
About MSF. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) translates to Doctors without Borders. We provide medical assistance to people affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters, or exclusion from healthcare. MSF was founded in 1971 in Paris by a group of journalists and doctors. Today, we are a worldwide movement of more than 67,000 people.
MSF focus on mental health - Médecins Sans Frontières
Mental health conditions are very common. In Australia, a 2022 report stated that two in five (44 per cent, or 8.6 million) Australians aged 16-85 years experienced a mental disorder at some time in their lives , and, in New Zealand, one study found that almost half of the population (47 per cent) will experience mental distress or illness. Mental …
South Sudan: The Overlooked Mental Health Crisis
5 days ago · In South Sudan, mental health issues are overshadowed by poverty, violence, and displacement. Neglected by the health system and confronted by deep-rooted stigma, many people face their mental health struggles in silence, enduring a …
Our History | Médecins Sans Frontières Australia
1971: The beginning of MSF. Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) was founded by a group of French doctors and journalists in the wake of the war and accompanying famine in Biafra (a territory now within Nigeria) and the floods in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh). MSF was founded on the belief that all people should have access ...
Remembering our colleagues killed in Gaza | MSF Australia
Oct 29, 2024 · Fadi Al-Wadiya was killed on 25 June along with five other people, including children, near an MSF clinic in Gaza City. He was cycling to work at the time, on his way to provide medical care to others who had been injured. Al-Wadiya was a 33-year-old physiotherapist and father of three. He worked for MSF from 2018 to 2022 and rejoined the ...
Ensuring medicines are affordable and available
COVID-19: making sure coronavirus vaccines are affordable. As researchers around the world race to develop vaccines and treatments for the new coronavirus, COVID-19, the Access Campaign is focused on ensuring that any drugs or vaccines are affordable and accessible for those who need them. The Campaign is urging governments, pharmaceutical companies, research organisations and other groups ...