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Time for $5: Over 200,000 people support MSF’s call for Danaher to make medical tests more affordable

US test maker Cepheid and parent corporation Danaher have ignored global calls for price reductions and have broken their promise to reveal what it costs to make lifesaving medical tests.

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We provide independent, impartial medical humanitarian assistance to the people who need it most.

Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) cares for people affected by conflict, disease outbreaks, natural and human-made disasters, and exclusion from health care in more than 70 countries.

Learn more about What We Do
  • location

    70+

    Countries and territories are home to our medical humanitarian projects

    medics

    16,459,000

    Medical consultations were conducted by our humanitarian teams

    hospital

    1,368,700

    Patients admitted to MSF hospitals or clinics around the world

  • heart

    87%

    Programs that bring emergency medical care directly to the people who need it

    funds

    12%

    Fundraising that supports our medical humanitarian work

    scope

    1%

    Management and general expenses to cover administration

*Figures from latest International Activity Report

Destruction around the MSF clinic in Gaza City in June.

Urgent: Thousands trapped in Jabalia, northern Gaza, amid Israeli forces’ attack

News Oct 11, 2024

News Oct 10, 2024

Sudan: Supply blockade forces MSF to stop care for 5,000 malnourished children in North Darfur

A mother and child at Zamzam camp in North Darfur, Sudan.

story Oct 17, 2024

Addressing the silent mental health epidemic in Somalia

Two mothers holding their children in Baidoa, Somalia.

News Oct 16, 2024

Italy announces plan to transfer people rescued at sea to Albania, risking harm

Disembarkation - Rotation 65

News Oct 15, 2024

Governments and donors are failing children with TB

An MSF staff member assesses a child for tuberculosis in Manila, Philippines
The principles that drive us
We are independent, impartial, and neutral.
We are guided by universal medical ethics.
We are committed to bearing witness. 
We are transparent and accountable. 
We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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During a vaccination campaign in the Central African Republic, MSF also screens children for malnutrition.

Medical care where it’s needed most.

MSF teams treat a wide range of medical issues, from disease outbreaks to malnutrition to war wounds. And we put our decades of experience to work to produce groundbreaking medical research.

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Ebola response in Mangina

The work we do

When emergencies occur, MSF teams are often among the first to arrive—and the last to leave. Get an in-depth look at our work, including the how and why of where we respond and the challenges we face.

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How you can help

We’re an international movement supported by more than 7 million private donors worldwide. Get involved to help us deliver medical humanitarian aid where it’s needed most.

A cycling team celebrates after racing and raising funds for MSF

Be a fundraiser

There are many ways for you to support MSF with fundraising, from athletic and community events to online video game streaming.

Attend an event

We host regular in-person and virtual events that are free and open to the public.

A pediatric consultation at the MSF health center in Bidi Bidi settlement.

Becoming a sustaining donor

As a recurring donor, you play a vital role in ensuring that we are ready to save lives at a moment's notice.