Violence

MSF in Latin America has a history of more than 40 years of implementing a wide range of programs, including neglected diseases (HIV, Tuberculosis and Chagas), urban violence as well as regular emergency responses to acute epidemic and natural disasters.

In recent years, MSF has noted that ‘social violence’ is strongly linked to health exclusion and dysfunctional health systems. Therefore, the Ope

 
Various MSF OC's have been operating in CAR since 1997. OCBA and OCB began a joint intervention in 2006 focussing on providing direct assi

Since October 1991, the Rift Valley, Western and Nyanza provinces of Kenya have been affected by ethnic clashes. The violence has resulted in over 1,500 deat

MSF-CH’s project for street children in Tegucigalpa started in 2005 and has been gradually adapted and revised to focus on the actual target population

To address protection, however, is to address the question of our responsibility and role when confronted with violence, in the context of healthcare. Has th