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India: World Pharmacists Day 2025 celebration at MSF Advanced HIV Project, Patna

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25th September 2025: MSF Advanced HIV Project in Patna observed World Pharmacists Day with a formal program held under the theme “Think Health, Think Pharmacist.” The event aimed to acknowledge and celebrate the indispensable contributions of pharmacists in advancing healthcare and ensuring the rational use of medicines. The event featured a series of thoughtfully curated activities. Informative talks … Read more

Early Results of First Trial Conducted Exclusively in People with Pre-Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Show Promise

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Paris/Boston, 13 November 2024 – The endTB consortium has completed endTB-Q, the first Phase 3 randomized controlled trial to exclusively enroll people suffering from pre-extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (pre-XDR-TB), a very hard-to-treat form of tuberculosis (TB). The trial, conducted by the endTB consortium (Médecins Sans Frontières, Partners In Health, and IRD), demonstrated that a shorter treatment strategy … Read more

How providing healthcare in challenging circumstances changed Dr Peningry’s perspective

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In Manipur, Dr Peningry Warngam Tongsin works as a Medical Doctor with Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF), providing treatment for HIV, tuberculosis (TB), hepatitis C, and co-infections. Working with MSF has transformed her understanding of healthcare delivery in remote regions with limited access to medical services. A Journey Inspired by Compassion Dr Peningry’s path … Read more

National Doctor’s Day: Bringing hope to advanced HIV patients in Patna

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Patna, India- Every day in the Garima ki Kiran, advance HIV clinic at Guru Gobind Singh Hospital in Patna, Dr Rajesh Durairaj witnesses both struggle and triumph. As we mark National Doctors ‘ Day, his story offers a window into the critical work Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) provides for some of Bihar’s most … Read more

TB Day 2025 by MSF in Mumbai: Reimagining drug-Resistant TB care through equity, innovation, and community leadership

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12 May 2025, Mumbai: Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)/Doctors Without Borders South Asia convened the 4th edition of its Tuberculosis (TB) Day on May 12, 2025, in Mumbai, India, bringing together over 200 medical experts, TB survivors, policymakers, researchers, and civil society leaders from across South Asia. This year’s gathering comes at a pivotal moment as … Read more

From innovation to action: MSF shares 25 years of lessons learned in tackling Drug-Resistant TB

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January 22, 2025, New Delhi: Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)/Doctors Without Borders, in partnership with the National TB Elimination Program (NTEP) and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), hosted a panel discussion today to mark the culmination of 25 years of continuous medical efforts to battle tuberculosis (TB) in Mumbai. The event, held at Fire, The Park, … Read more

A mother’s story: Finding care for her daughter

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“I wish someone had told me about HIV testing from the very beginning, so that my Savita* wouldn’t have ended up in your hospital in such a critical condition. No other child should have to go through the pain she is suffering right now, and no parent should have to watch their child go through … Read more

Breaking Barriers: Stories of resilience and survival against SGBV in India

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These stories are part of a nationwide reporting project by the People’s Archive of Rural India, focusing on the social, institutional, and structural barriers to care faced by survivors of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV). This initiative is supported by Doctors Without Borders India. Sumit’s journey to meet himself In Banswara: domestic ties that bind … Read more

MSF Scientific Days – Asia 2024: Advancing Humanitarian Medical Innovation and Research Across Asia

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25 October 2024, New Delhi: Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF)/Doctors Without Borders Scientific Days – Asia 2024 held at the India Habitat Centre on 25th October 2024 brought together over 200 researchers, academics, and patient representatives dedicated to advancing humanitarian medical innovation and research. The conference held in collaboration with Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical … Read more