﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Latest press releases from MSF</title><link>http://www.msf.org.uk/press_archive.aspx</link><description>Receive all the latest MSF press releases from the MSF UK web site.</description><copyright>Copyright 2008 MSF. All rights reserved.</copyright><item><title>G8 Leaders Must Take Action to Save Most Vulnerable In Food Crisis</title><description>Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) calls on G8 leaders who will gather next week in Japan to take bold decisions to adequately finance food aid and nutrition programmes directed at young children. </description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/g8_leaders_must_take_action_20080702.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/g8_leaders_must_take_action_20080702.news</guid><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>South African authorities must stop deporting Zimbabweans</title><description>The MSF team gained access to the overcrowded centre&amp;nbsp;on Friday 27 June&amp;nbsp;to assess their most urgent needs. When the team returned&amp;nbsp;on Saturday&amp;nbsp;morning with relief materials to start their work, they found the centre completely emptied. The authorities confirmed that all Zimbabweans in the centre had been transported back across the border.</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/South_African_authorities_must_stop_deporting_Zimbabweans_20080630.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/South_African_authorities_must_stop_deporting_Zimbabweans_20080630.news</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 10:55:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hmong Refugees in Forced Return</title><description>An estimated 800 ethnic Lao Hmong refugees were forcibly returned to Laos by the Thai government on Sunday, June 22, and the Thai authorities intend to proceed in the coming days with further repatriations</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Thailand_forcibly_returns_hundreds_of_Hmong_refugees_to_Laos_20080625.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Thailand_forcibly_returns_hundreds_of_Hmong_refugees_to_Laos_20080625.news</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:25:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mount Elgon, Kenya: Terrorised communities in desperate need of assistance</title><description>The international medical humanitarian organisation Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is calling for an immediate increase in assistance for the people of Mount Elgon in western Kenya, and an end to the indiscriminate violence they have been enduring for almost two years. </description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/mount_elgon_does_anybody_care_20080617.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/mount_elgon_does_anybody_care_20080617.news</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UN Food Crisis Summit Must Move Beyond Old Ineffective Recipes</title><description>MSF Calls for Reforms to Food Aid and Nutrition Programmes to Save Young Lives</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/un_food_crisis_summit_20080603.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/un_food_crisis_summit_20080603.news</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 16:43:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Relocation Further Traumatises Displaced People in South Africa</title><description>---Press Release---&amp;nbsp; MSF alarmed by lack of protection of foreign nationals affected by recent violence.</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/relocation_trauma_of_displaced_in_south_africa_20080602.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/relocation_trauma_of_displaced_in_south_africa_20080602.news</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 16:58:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dutch Government Pursues MSF in Swiss Federal Court</title><description>The Dutch government has taken MSF to court in a bid to gain reimbursement for a ransom&amp;nbsp;it&amp;nbsp;paid&amp;nbsp;to free Dutch national Arjan Erkel, MSF head of mission, who was held hostage for 600 days in the Northern Caucasus.&amp;nbsp;</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Dutch_Government_Pursues_MSF_in_Swiss_Federal_Court_20080529.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Dutch_Government_Pursues_MSF_in_Swiss_Federal_Court_20080529.news</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 14:29:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>MSF Witnesses Forced Return and Resettlement from Camp in&amp;nbsp; Kenya</title><description>MSF staff&amp;nbsp;have seen&amp;nbsp;government officials and armed police going from tent to tent threatening people and pressuring them to leave. </description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/MSF_Witnesses_Forced_Return_and_Resettlement_from_Camp_in_Western_Kenya_20080519.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/MSF_Witnesses_Forced_Return_and_Resettlement_from_Camp_in_Western_Kenya_20080519.news</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 12:13:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>MSF Calls for Immediate Escalation of Relief Operations in Myanmar (Burma)</title><description>MSF calls on the Government of Myanmar to allow for an immediate scale-up of the relief effort and free and unhindered access of international humanitarian staff to the affected areas.</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/msf_call_for_immediate_escalation_of_relief_operations_20080520.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/msf_call_for_immediate_escalation_of_relief_operations_20080520.news</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 10:08:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>First MSF Relief Plane Given Permission to Land in Yangon, Myanmar (Burma)</title><description>As MSF scales up its operations, there is a need for more technical experts and further supplies in the coming days.&amp;nbsp;</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/first_relief_plane_permission_to_land_20080509.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/first_relief_plane_permission_to_land_20080509.news</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 13:55:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Health of Millions at Stake</title><description>More than 150 countries, meeting at a UN health research and development (R&amp;amp;D) summit in Geneva this week, must grab the opportunity to right a terrible wrong.</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/health_of_millions_at_stake_20080428.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/health_of_millions_at_stake_20080428.news</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:36:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fuel Crisis in Gaza
&amp;nbsp;</title><description>MSF denounces the effects of the embargo on humanitarian medical aid.
&amp;nbsp;</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/fuel_crisis_in_gaza_20080425.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/fuel_crisis_in_gaza_20080425.news</guid><pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 10:06:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>MSF Welcomes New Fixed-Dose Combination against Malaria</title><description>Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) welcomes the launch in Brazil of a new drug against P. Falciparum, the most dangerous type of malaria.&amp;nbsp;</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/new_fixed_dose_treatment_for_malaria_20080424.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/new_fixed_dose_treatment_for_malaria_20080424.news</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Geneva Court Rules in Favor of MSF in Dutch Government Case</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Geneva_Court_Rules_in_Favor_of_MSF_in_Dutch_Government_Case_20080313.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Geneva_Court_Rules_in_Favor_of_MSF_in_Dutch_Government_Case_20080313.news</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chad Sudanese Refugees in Birak Region Under Threat</title><description>Stuck in a highly volatile security context Sudanese refugees who have recently arrived just over the border in Birak, Chad, are in an extremely worrying situation. With ongoing combat a few kilometres away from their settlement the lives of the refugees and those who remain in targeted areas in Darfur, are still at risk. </description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Chad_Sudanese_Refugees_in_Birak_Region_Under_Threat_20080313.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Chad_Sudanese_Refugees_in_Birak_Region_Under_Threat_20080313.news</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Crisis in Chad</title><description>While many peopled have already returned to NDjamena further aid is reaching the thousands of refugees that still remain in the border town of Kousseri in Cameroon.</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Crisis_in_Chad_20080313.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Crisis_in_Chad_20080313.news</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Darfur: Aerial Bombings and Attacks lead Thousands of Civilians to flee to Chad</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Darfur_Aerial_Bombings_and_Attacks_Lead_Thousands_of_Civilians_to_Flee_to_Chad_20080313.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Darfur_Aerial_Bombings_and_Attacks_Lead_Thousands_of_Civilians_to_Flee_to_Chad_20080313.news</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>MSF treats more than 4000 for Cholera in DRCs Katanga Province</title><description>Cholera cases are still on the rise in Katanga province in the south-west of the Democratic Republic of Congo DRC. Since late September a total of 4029 cases have been reported by MSF emergency teams in the cities of Lubumbashi and Likasi. At least 97 patients have died.</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/MSF_Treats_More_Than_4000_for_Cholera_in_DRCs_Katanga_Province_20080313.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/MSF_Treats_More_Than_4000_for_Cholera_in_DRCs_Katanga_Province_20080313.news</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>As calm returns to N'Djamena thousands of refugees lead precarious existence in Cameroon</title><description>One week after the fighting ended things are slowly getting back to normal in NDjamena. The streets are starting to fill again even if many shops in the town centre remain closed. In the hospitals too the worst of the crisis has passed. ...but thousands of families do not yet dare to go home, and continue to survive in precarious conditions a few steps away from the border.</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/As_Calm_Returns_to_NDjamena_Thousands_of_Refugees__Lead_Precarious_Existence_in__20080313.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/As_Calm_Returns_to_NDjamena_Thousands_of_Refugees__Lead_Precarious_Existence_in__20080313.news</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chad: MSF Teams Treating Wounded and Assisting Refugees</title><description>Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) continues to provide medical assistance to civilians affected by recent fighting in NDjamena, Chad's capital city, as well as to refugees who have fled the combat to Cameroon. </description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Chad_MSF_Teams_Treating_Wounded_and_Assisting_Refugees_20080313.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Chad_MSF_Teams_Treating_Wounded_and_Assisting_Refugees_20080313.news</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chad: MSF responds to fighting in NDjamena and fleeing refugees </title><description>Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) continues to provide medical assistance to civilians affected by recent fighting in NDjamena, Chad's capital city, as well as to refugees, who have fled the combat to Cameroon and displaced populations in the east of the country.</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Chad_MSF_Responds_to_Fighting_in_NDjamena_and_Fleeing_Refugees__20080313.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Chad_MSF_Responds_to_Fighting_in_NDjamena_and_Fleeing_Refugees__20080313.news</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Responding to Kenyas Post-Election Violence</title><description>Over a month after Kenyas disputed election the repercussions continue to be felt throughout the country. According to the Kenyan Red Cross more than 1000 people are thought to have been killed and 300000 displaced. Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) ), which has worked in Kenya since 1992, flew in emergency staff to help respond to the crisis. </description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Responding_to_Kenyas_PostElection_Violence_20080313.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Responding_to_Kenyas_PostElection_Violence_20080313.news</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chad: MSF treating wounded in NDjamena and Eastern Chad</title><description>MSF treated 70 wounded in NDjamena the Chad capital over the weekend but many hundreds of other wounded are reported to be in other hospitals in the city. Over the weekend access to hospitals was limited due to the ongoing fighting. MSF has been unable to access the other hospitals as the roads are blocked by the masses of people fleeing from the city.</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Chad_MSF_Treating_Wounded_in_NDjamena_and_Eastern_Chad_20080313.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Chad_MSF_Treating_Wounded_in_NDjamena_and_Eastern_Chad_20080313.news</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chad Fifty Wounded Treated by MSF Teams in NDjamena Since February 2</title><description>Since fighting broke out in the Chadian capital NDjamena on February 2 Doctors BordersMeacutedecins Sans Frontiegraveres MSF has treated 50 wounded people referred by the Chadian Red Cross to the hospital where MSF is working. Most of the wounded</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Chad_Fifty_Wounded_Treated_by_MSF_Teams_in_NDjamena_Since_February_2_20080313.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Chad_Fifty_Wounded_Treated_by_MSF_Teams_in_NDjamena_Since_February_2_20080313.news</guid><pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>MSF&amp;nbsp;Shocked and Outraged by Attack on&amp;nbsp;its Team in Somalia</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/MSF_is_Shocked_and_Outraged_by_Attack_on_our_Team_in_Somalia_20080313.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/MSF_is_Shocked_and_Outraged_by_Attack_on_our_Team_in_Somalia_20080313.news</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kenya Treating the Wounded in Nakuru and Naivasha </title><description>On January 25 an MSF mobile team had been out for ten minutes when they had to return to base due to fighting and rioting in the streets. Later that day the team was able to get to the hospital and found that 116 people needed surgical care.</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Kenya_Treating_the_Wounded_in_Nakuru_and_Naivasha__20080313.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Kenya_Treating_the_Wounded_in_Nakuru_and_Naivasha__20080313.news</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>DR Congo: Cholera spreads in several cities in Katanga</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/DR_Congo_Cholera_spreads_in_several_cities_in_Katanga_20080313.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/DR_Congo_Cholera_spreads_in_several_cities_in_Katanga_20080313.news</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Patent revoked on Tenofovir</title><description>In a move that could have major implications on access to a cornerstone HIVAIDS medicine across the developing world the U.S. Patent Trademark Office on January 23 2008 revoked four key patents held by the pharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences on the drug tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF).</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Patent_revoked_on_Tenofovir_20080313.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Patent_revoked_on_Tenofovir_20080313.news</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Three MSF Aid Workers Killed in Serious Incident in Kismayo Somalia</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Three_MSF_Aid_Workers_Killed_in_Serious_Incident_in_Kismayo_Somalia_20080313.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Three_MSF_Aid_Workers_Killed_in_Serious_Incident_in_Kismayo_Somalia_20080313.news</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2008 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sri Lanka Conflict Isolates MSF-Assisted Population</title><description>In Sri Lanka Doctors Without BordersMdecins Sans Frontires MSF teams are present at Point Pedro in the Jaffna Peninsula where the population is still isolated by the conflict. In spite of restrictions imposed by the governmental authorities MSF p</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Sri_Lanka_Conflict_Isolates_MSFAssisted_Population_20080313.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Sri_Lanka_Conflict_Isolates_MSFAssisted_Population_20080313.news</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Southern Sudan still a struggle for survival</title><description>Despite the signing of a peace agreement between North and South Sudan on January 9 2005 which ended decades of civil war medical needs in southern Sudan remain overwhelming. Outbreaks of disease and violence continue while many people still do not have access to basic health care, resulting in preventable deaths.</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Southern_Sudan_Still_a_Struggle_for_Survival_20080313.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Southern_Sudan_Still_a_Struggle_for_Survival_20080313.news</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Two Doctors Without Borders Aid Workers Freed in Bossaso Somalia</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Two_Doctors_Without_Borders_Aid_Workers_Freed_in_Bossaso_Somalia_20080313.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Two_Doctors_Without_Borders_Aid_Workers_Freed_in_Bossaso_Somalia_20080313.news</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Somalia MSF demands access to the area where two expatriates are still in captivity to check their health status</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Somalia_MSF_Demands_Access_to_the_Area_Where_Two_Expatriates_Are_Still_in_Captiv_20080313.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Somalia_MSF_Demands_Access_to_the_Area_Where_Two_Expatriates_Are_Still_in_Captiv_20080313.news</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>MSF asks Somali authorities for safe and immediate release of two staff members</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/MSF_Asks_Somali_Authorities_for_Safe_and_Immediate_Release_of_Two_Staff_Members_20080313.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/MSF_Asks_Somali_Authorities_for_Safe_and_Immediate_Release_of_Two_Staff_Members_20080313.news</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>MSF-Doctors Without Borders releases- tenth Annual Top Ten Most Underreported Humanitarian Stories of 2007</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Doctors_Without_Borders_Releases_Tenth_Annual_Top_Ten_Most_Underreported_Humanit_20080313.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Doctors_Without_Borders_Releases_Tenth_Annual_Top_Ten_Most_Underreported_Humanit_20080313.news</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Humanitarian situation is deteriorating in North Kivu DRC warns MSF</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Humanitarian_situation_is_deteriorating_in_North_Kivu_DRC_warns_MSF.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Humanitarian_situation_is_deteriorating_in_North_Kivu_DRC_warns_MSF.news</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dozens of Dead Discovered on Shores of Yemen</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Dozens_of_Dead_Discovered_on_Shores_of_Yemen_20080313.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Dozens_of_Dead_Discovered_on_Shores_of_Yemen_20080313.news</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ten women tell of their Angolan ordeal</title><description>Since October 2007 MSF teams present in Western Kasaa Congolese province bordering Angolahave collected 100 testimonies among expelled Congolese women. These women report abuse detention rapes and beatings by the Angolan military before being expelled</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Ten_women_tell_of_their_Angolan_ordeal_20080313.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Ten_women_tell_of_their_Angolan_ordeal_20080313.news</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Somalia displaced fleeing war in Mogadishu face humanitarian crisis</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Somalia_Displaced_Fleeing_War_in_Mogadishu_Face_Humanitarian_Crisis_20080313.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Somalia_Displaced_Fleeing_War_in_Mogadishu_Face_Humanitarian_Crisis_20080313.news</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Médecins Sans Frontières MSF raises the alarm over the dramatic situation faced by people fleeing Mogadishu.</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Mdecins_Sans_Frontires_MSF_raises_the_alarm_over_the_dramatic_situation_faced_by.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Mdecins_Sans_Frontires_MSF_raises_the_alarm_over_the_dramatic_situation_faced_by.news</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Uganda MSF teams confront Ebola</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Uganda_MSF_Teams_Confront_Ebola_20080313.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Uganda_MSF_Teams_Confront_Ebola_20080313.news</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>MSF denounces Angolan army's systematic rape of Congolese migrants</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/MSF_denounces_Angolan_armys_systematic_rape_of_Congolese_migrants.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/MSF_denounces_Angolan_armys_systematic_rape_of_Congolese_migrants.news</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>MSF North Kivu Operational Update</title><description>As fighting continues between various armed groups in North Kivu province Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) MSF teams are increasing their assistance to people who have been displaced and the host populations that are supporting them. </description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/MSF_North_Kivu_Operational_Update_20080313.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/MSF_North_Kivu_Operational_Update_20080313.news</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UN health talks could lead to new ways of developing urgently needed drugs and diagnostics</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/UN_health_talks_could_lead_to_new_ways_of_developing_urgently_needed_drugs_and_d.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/UN_health_talks_could_lead_to_new_ways_of_developing_urgently_needed_drugs_and_d.news</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New MSF report -&amp;nbsp;In Ituri DRC civilian populations are still subjected to sexual violence and high levels of brutality</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/New_MSF_report_In_Ituri_DRC_civilian_populations_are_still_subjected_to_sexual_v.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/New_MSF_report_In_Ituri_DRC_civilian_populations_are_still_subjected_to_sexual_v.news</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Following armed attack Médecins Sans Frontières MSF halts activities in Dabaga Niger.</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Following_armed_attack_Mdecins_Sans_Frontires_MSF_halts_activities_in_Dabaga_Nig.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Following_armed_attack_Mdecins_Sans_Frontires_MSF_halts_activities_in_Dabaga_Nig.news</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>MSF warns more food will not save malnourished children</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/MSF_Warns_More_Food_Will_Not_Save_Malnourished_Children.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/MSF_Warns_More_Food_Will_Not_Save_Malnourished_Children.news</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Violence in DRC -&amp;nbsp;Assistance severely hampered in North Kivu</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Violence_in_DRC_Assistance_severely_hampered_in_North_Kivu.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Violence_in_DRC_Assistance_severely_hampered_in_North_Kivu.news</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ebola virus confirmed in DRC - MSF sending in specialists</title><description>An outbreak of Ebola haemorrhagic fever has been confirmed in West Kasai province in the Democratic Republic of Congo. MSF is reinforcing its emergency team on the ground by sending in a team of specialists.</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Ebola_virus_confirmed_in_Democratic_Republic_of_Congo__MSF_sending_in_specialist.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Ebola_virus_confirmed_in_Democratic_Republic_of_Congo__MSF_sending_in_specialist.news</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Medical care scarce in Mogadishu as violence continues</title><description>MSF urges all parties to allow medical staff to work unhindered and to grant patients unimpeded access to care</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/ACCESS_TO_MEDICAL_CARE_DANGEROUSLY_SCARCE_IN_AND_AROUND_MOGADISHU_SOMALIA_NEEDS_.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/ACCESS_TO_MEDICAL_CARE_DANGEROUSLY_SCARCE_IN_AND_AROUND_MOGADISHU_SOMALIA_NEEDS_.news</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>After Indian court ruling MSF hands over petition with 420,000 signatures to Novartis</title><description>MSF asks company not to pursue case</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/After_Indian_court_ruling_MSF_hands_over_petition_with_420000_signatures_to_Nova.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/After_Indian_court_ruling_MSF_hands_over_petition_with_420000_signatures_to_Nova.news</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Indian court ruling in Novartis case protects India as the Pharmacy of the Developing World</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Indian_Court_Ruling_in_Novartis_Case_Protects_India_as_the_Pharmacy_of_the_Devel.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Indian_Court_Ruling_in_Novartis_Case_Protects_India_as_the_Pharmacy_of_the_Devel.news</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>People in Southeast Asia needlessly becoming blind due to a neglected virus</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/People_in_Southeast_Asia_Needlessly_Becoming_Blind_Due_to_a_Neglected_Virus.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/People_in_Southeast_Asia_Needlessly_Becoming_Blind_Due_to_a_Neglected_Virus.news</guid><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cameroon - Critical nutritional situation for Central African refugees</title><description>Mortality rates and the medical and nutritional situation among the Central African refugees that have fled into Cameroon over the last year have exceeded emergency thresholds. In response, MSF has begun 'targeted food distribution' to meet the vital needs of this vulnerable population. Now more than ever, it is essential for humanitarian actors to mobilise as quickly as possible.</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Cameroon__Critical_nutritional_situation_for_Central_African_refugees.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Cameroon__Critical_nutritional_situation_for_Central_African_refugees.news</guid><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ongoing insecurity in Central African Republic threatens lives of civilians and aid workers blocking urgent medical care.</title><description>MSF suspends all outreach medical work in northwest CAR following death of volunteer aid worker</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Ongoing_insecurity_in_Central_African_Republic_threatens_lives_of_civilians_and_.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Ongoing_insecurity_in_Central_African_Republic_threatens_lives_of_civilians_and_.news</guid><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>An MSF Aid Worker Has Been Killed in the Central African Republic</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/An_MSF_Aid_Worker_Has_Been_Killed_in_the_Central_African_Republic.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/An_MSF_Aid_Worker_Has_Been_Killed_in_the_Central_African_Republic.news</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Emergency situation unfolding in eastern Chad 150000 internally displaced people lack medical assistance</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Emergency_situation_unfolding_in_eastern_Chad_150000_internally_displaced_people.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Emergency_situation_unfolding_in_eastern_Chad_150000_internally_displaced_people.news</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Health worker shortage limits access to HIVAIDS treatment in southern Africa</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Health_worker_shortage_limits_access_to_HIVAIDS_treatment_in_southern_Africa.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Health_worker_shortage_limits_access_to_HIVAIDS_treatment_in_southern_Africa.news</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Wall Street bond manager Bill Gross offers historic stamps to be sold for charity in NYC Auction</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Wall_Street_bond_manager_Bill_Gross_Historic_Stamps_to_be_sold_for_Charity_in_NY.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Wall_Street_bond_manager_Bill_Gross_Historic_Stamps_to_be_sold_for_Charity_in_NY.news</guid><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>MSF launches Somali language web site</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/MSF_launches_Somali_language_web_site.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/MSF_launches_Somali_language_web_site.news</guid><pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ethiopia fight against HIVAIDS successful but deadly kala azar is still forgotten</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Ethiopia_fight_against_HIVAIDS_successful_but_deadly_kala_azar_is_still_forgotte.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Ethiopia_fight_against_HIVAIDS_successful_but_deadly_kala_azar_is_still_forgotte.news</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ivory Coast Increasing violent attacks against civilians in the former Zone of Confidence</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Ivory_Coast_Increasing_violent_attacks_against_civilians_in_the_former_Zone_of_C.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Ivory_Coast_Increasing_violent_attacks_against_civilians_in_the_former_Zone_of_C.news</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Somalia - tens of thousands of displaced people fleeing violence in Mogadishu face critical humanitarian needs.</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Somalia__Mdecins_Sans_Frontires_MSF_is_extremely_concerned_as_tens_of_thousands_.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Somalia__Mdecins_Sans_Frontires_MSF_is_extremely_concerned_as_tens_of_thousands_.news</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cholera outbreak in Mogadishu</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/CHOLERA_OUTBREAK_IN_MOGADISHU.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/CHOLERA_OUTBREAK_IN_MOGADISHU.news</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Burkina Faso Donors response to meningitis epidemic unacceptably slow</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Burkina_Faso_Donors_response_to_meningitis_epidemic_unacceptably_slow.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Burkina_Faso_Donors_response_to_meningitis_epidemic_unacceptably_slow.news</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Curfew and airport closure hamper emergency care in Guinea</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Curfew_and_airport_closure_hamper_emergency_care_in_Guinea.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Curfew_and_airport_closure_hamper_emergency_care_in_Guinea.news</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mozambique - a month after the initial floods thousands of people in remote areas still have not received assistance</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/MOZAMBIQUE_A_MONTH_AFTER_THE_INITIAL_FLOODS_THOUSANDS_OF_MOZAMBICANS_IN_REMOTE_A.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/MOZAMBIQUE_A_MONTH_AFTER_THE_INITIAL_FLOODS_THOUSANDS_OF_MOZAMBICANS_IN_REMOTE_A.news</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>MSF Welcomes Introduction of New User-Friendly Malaria Drug Combination</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Mdecins_sans_Frontires_welcomes_the_introduction_of_a_new_opensource_userfriendl.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Mdecins_sans_Frontires_welcomes_the_introduction_of_a_new_opensource_userfriendl.news</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>MSF Issues Top Ten Most Underreported Humanitarian Stories of 2006</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/MSF_Issues_Top_Ten_Most_Underreported_Humanitarian_Stories_of_2006.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/MSF_Issues_Top_Ten_Most_Underreported_Humanitarian_Stories_of_2006.news</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>North-East Kenya Rift Valley Fever claims dozens of lives following floods</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/NorthEast_Kenya_Rift_Valley_Fever_claims_dozens_of_lives_following_floods.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/NorthEast_Kenya_Rift_Valley_Fever_claims_dozens_of_lives_following_floods.news</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Flooding Increases&amp;nbsp;Humanitarian Needs&amp;nbsp;in Somalia</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/FLOODING_INCREASES_HUMANITARIAN_NEEDS_IN_SOMALIA.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/FLOODING_INCREASES_HUMANITARIAN_NEEDS_IN_SOMALIA.news</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Measles Vaccinations</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Measles_Vacciations.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Measles_Vacciations.news</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Who is really feeling the pressure over Darfur</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Who_is_really_feeling_the_pressure_over_Darfur.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Who_is_really_feeling_the_pressure_over_Darfur.news</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Call for access to the populations trapped by war and respect of humanitarian aid workers in Sri Lanka</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Call_for_access_to_the_populations_trapped_by_war_and_respect_of_humanitarian_ai.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Call_for_access_to_the_populations_trapped_by_war_and_respect_of_humanitarian_ai.news</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Main suspect of MSF staffs' murder released </title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Afghanistan_MSF_staffs_murder_main_suspect_released_on_bail.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Afghanistan_MSF_staffs_murder_main_suspect_released_on_bail.news</guid><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Médecins Sans Frontières Continues to Provide Humanitarian Assistance Despite Ban on Movement in Southern Lebanon</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Mdecins_Sans_Frontires_Continues_to_Provide_Humanitarian_Assistance_Despite_Ban_.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Mdecins_Sans_Frontires_Continues_to_Provide_Humanitarian_Assistance_Despite_Ban_.news</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>MSF Medical Assistance to Victims of Darfur Conflict is Hampered by Insecurity</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/MSF_Medical_Assistance_to_Victims_of_Darfur_Conflict_is_Hampered_by_Insecurity.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/MSF_Medical_Assistance_to_Victims_of_Darfur_Conflict_is_Hampered_by_Insecurity.news</guid><pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>No end in sight as pneumonic plague outbreak increases in Ituri DRC</title><description>Since June 2nd 2006, medical teams from Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) have been working hard at providing clinical treatment and monitoring for victims of the pneumonic plague outbreak affecting the health districts of Rethy and Linga in north-eastern DRC. .</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/No_end_in_sight_as_pneumonic_plague_outbreak_increases_in_Ituri_DRC.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/No_end_in_sight_as_pneumonic_plague_outbreak_increases_in_Ituri_DRC.news</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Over 10000 people flee violence in Chad</title><description>More than 10,000 people have fled violence and insecurity in southeastern Chad and crossed the border to take refuge in Darfur, Sudan, according to the international humanitarian aid agency Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF).</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Over_10000_people_flee_violence_in_Chad.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Over_10000_people_flee_violence_in_Chad.news</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Malnutrition on the rise in South-Central Somalia</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Malnutrition_on_the_rise_in_SouthCentral_Somalia.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Malnutrition_on_the_rise_in_SouthCentral_Somalia.news</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Upsurge of violence harming civilians in southern Sudan</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Upsurge_of_violence_harming_civilians_in_southern_Sudan.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Upsurge_of_violence_harming_civilians_in_southern_Sudan.news</guid><pubDate>Tue, 23 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chad Around the clock surgery in Ndjamena's main hospital</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Chad_Around_the_clock_surgery_in_Ndjamenas_main_hospital.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Chad_Around_the_clock_surgery_in_Ndjamenas_main_hospital.news</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cholera in Angola</title><description>Almost 500 new cases daily, MSF urges the authorities to take much stronger action</description><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Cholera_in_Angola.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/Cholera_in_Angola.news</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>DRC MSF launches massive measles vaccination campaign for 550000 children</title><description /><link>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/DRC_MSF_launches_massive_measles_vaccination_campaign_for_550000_children.news</link><guid>http://www.amicus-m.org:80/DRC_MSF_launches_massive_measles_vaccination_campaign_for_550000_children.news</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Mar 2006 00:00:00 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