Editing Médecins Sans Frontières (section)

==== Ivory Coast ====
MSF first camp set up a field mission in Côte d'Ivoire in 1990, but ongoing violence and the [[History of Côte d'Ivoire|2002 division]] of the country by rebel groups and the government led to several massacres, and MSF teams have even begun to suspect that an ethnic cleansing is occurring.<ref name="ivory coast"/> Mass measles vaccinations,<ref>MSF Article (2003) [http://www.msf.org/msfinternational/invoke.cfm?component=article&objectid=1D2BE183-8564-4347-9AB4EB7E97E9A6A3&method=full_html MSF vaccinates thousands against measles in Ivory Coast] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927222424/http://www.msf.org/msfinternational/invoke.cfm?component=article&objectid=1D2BE183-8564-4347-9AB4EB7E97E9A6A3&method=full_html |date=27 September 2007 }} MSF. Retrieved 15 January 2006.</ref> tuberculosis treatment and the re-opening of hospitals closed by fighting are projects run by MSF, which is the only group providing aid in much of the country.<ref name="ivory coast">MSF Article (2005) [http://www.msf.org/msfinternational/invoke.cfm?objectid=F7B85F1B-E018-0C72-09457C0EA59A71D6&component=toolkit.article&method=full_html Côte d'Ivoire: Renewed violence deepens crisis] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070208162224/http://www.msf.org/msfinternational/invoke.cfm?objectid=F7B85F1B-E018-0C72-09457C0EA59A71D6&component=toolkit.article&method=full_html |date=8 February 2007 }} Retrieved 21 January 2006.</ref>

MSF has strongly promoted the use of [[contraception]] in Africa.

===== West African Ebola outbreak =====
[[File:Preparing to enter Ebola treatment unit (3).jpg|thumb|MSF staff member adjusts Dr. Joel Montgomery, Team Lead for CDC's Ebola Response Team in Liberia, goggles before Montgomery enters the Ebola treatment unit (ETU), ELWA 3. MSF operates the ELWA 3 ETU, which opened on 17 August.]]
During the Ebola outbreak in West Africa in 2014, MSF met serious medical demands largely on its own, after the organisation's early warnings were largely ignored.<ref>Marc DuBois and Caitlin Wake, with Scarlett Sturridge and Christina Bennett (2015) [http://www.odi.org/publications/9956-ebola-response-west-africa-exposing-politics-culture-international-aid The Ebola response in West Africa: Exposing the politics and culture of international aid] London: Overseas Development Institute</ref>

===== Burundi =====
MSF-Burundi has aided in attending to casualties suffered in the [[2019 Burundi landslides]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://reliefweb.int/report/burundi/burundi-floods-landslides-flash-update-no-3-12-december-2019|title=Burundi: Floods & Landslides Flash Update No. 3, 12 December 2019 – Burundi|website=ReliefWeb|date=12 December 2019|access-date=2019-12-13}}</ref>