Médecins Sans Frontières

• Médecins Sans Frontières to operate in Canada, assist with Toronto homeless amid COVID-19

  The group's executive director said the impact of the novel coronavirus on vulnerable groups, like Canada's homeless population, has created an acute need for help.

  Canada

  Apr 13, 2020
  
• Montreal-based former Doctors Without Borders head discusses leading aid agency in an era of fear

  Dr. Joanne Liu, who led Doctors Without Borders through some of the worst medical crises of the last decade, is moving back to Montreal after six years with the organization.

  Canada

  Oct 9, 2019
  
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• Doctors Without Borders fired 19 people for sexual misconduct in 2017

  The international aid group said it was releasing the figures to demonstrate transparency following Oxfam's sexual abuse scandal.

  World

  Feb 14, 2018
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• Doctors Without Borders turns down 1 million free pneumonia vaccines, takes stand against Pfizer

  The international medical aid organization Doctors Without Borders (Medecins sans Frontiers, or MSF) has refused to accept a donation of one million vaccines from pharma giant Pfizer.

  Health

  Oct 17, 2016
• Doctors Without Borders had no ‘moral responsibility’ to help ISIS hostage Kayla Mueller

  The parents of Kayla Mueller, who was killed in early 2015 after being held hostage by the so-called Islamic State, have revealed Doctors Without Borders refused their request to help negotiate their daughter's release.

  World

  Aug 25, 2016
• People shot while fleeing Afghan hospital bombing: report

  Doctors Without Borders has released its initial internal review of the bombing by U.S. forces of an Afghan hospital Oct. 3, providing gruesome details of the tragic events that day.

  News

  Nov 5, 2015
• Doctors Without Borders says 2 local aid workers killed in South Sudan

  The humanitarian group Doctors Without Borders says two of its workers have been killed in separate attacks in villages in South Sudan.

  World

  Aug 25, 2015
• Canada sending 3rd lab to help Ebola fight

  Canada is sending a third mobile laboratory team to West Africa to help with the fight against Ebola.

  Canada

  Jan 13, 2015
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• Doctors Without Borders keeping eye on Ukraine, Nigeria in 2015: Liu

  Coming off what was an incredibly busy year for Doctors Without Borders, the Canadian doctor who leads organization can foresee what challenges the humanitarian agency may be in 2015.

  Health

  Dec 30, 2014
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• Who are the top contenders for the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize?

  From Pope Francis to Denis Mukwege, here's a look at some of this year's top contenders for the Nobel Peace Prize.

  World

  Oct 9, 2014