MSF’s Humanitarian Support in Manipur: From Vaccination Campaigns to Mental Health Aid
March 11, 2024Since May 2023, Manipur State has been embroiled in violent clashes, resulting in a humanitarian crisis that has left thousands homeless and in dire need of assistance. In response, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has intensified its efforts to support the...
Read moreManipur: MSF’s COVID-19 emergency response in Imphal
March 15, 2022The second wave of COVID-19 hit India at the end of March 2021. In April, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) sent doctors and nurses to work in Mumbai’s Jumbo Hospital that had a capacity for 2,000 patients. Teams also...
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November 1, 2021The second wave of COVID-19 hit India at the end of March 2021. In April, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) sent doctors and nurses to work in Mumbai’s Jumbo Hospital that had a capacity for 2,000 patients. Teams also...
Read moreManipur: Working with HIV and TB patients in remote areas
January 31, 2020By Edoardo Nicolotti, Project Coordinator, Manipur After working in Nepal for several years when I got the opportunity to work in Manipur, I was really excited. In my mind, I had the impression that Manipur would be very similar to...
Read moreManipur: “Don’t give up, be positive”
December 1, 2019Images by Jan-Joseph Stok It was in the year 2013, when 33-year-old Sinruwng Bejoy Anal learnt he was HIV positive. At first he had problems coping with his illnesses and was full of fear, but now he knows how to...
Read moreManipur: Providing patient-centered HIV, TB, and hepatitis care to patients
July 30, 2019When Thongsei Lupho, 44, first started feeling unwell, he suspected he had contracted Tuberculosis. He visited MSF’s clinic in Moreh, on the Indo-Myanmar border, where he was diagnosed with HIV. Lupho had used drugs in the past to gain social...
Read moreWorld Hepatitis Day: preventive measures, a way forward for the fight against Hepatitis C
July 27, 2019Uttar Pradesh: MSF observes World Hepatitis Day in MeerutMSF team observed World Hepatitis Day at the PL Sharma District Hospital in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh where MSF runs a pilot project for the treatment of Hepatitis C providing patients with free...
Read moreDelivering specialist care for HIV, TB, and Hepatitis in Manipur
February 13, 2019MSF in South Asia: Projects in South Asia Access campaign Connect with us What We Do MSF started providing specialised care for HIV and TB in Manipur in 2005 and 2007 respectively. At our clinics located in Churachandpur, Chakpikarong and...
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