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Publication Design · 2026

MSF East Africa Association - Publication

Médecins Sans Frontières East Africa is the regional arm of the world-renowned humanitarian medical organization. Their annual publications serve as critical communication tools, documenting field operations, impact stories, and organizational milestones across the region. Creativ Razor was commissioned to design their yearly publication with the gravitas and clarity it deserved.

The Brief

MSF needed a publication design that would honour the weight of their humanitarian work while remaining visually engaging for donors, stakeholders, and the general public. The layout had to accommodate dense informational content alongside powerful field photography from across East Africa.

Our approach

  1. Each spread was designed to tell a complete micro-story, guiding the reader’s eye from powerful imagery to supporting data.

  2. We used a restrained colour palette drawn from MSF’s brand guidelines, introducing accent colours only to highlight key statistics and calls to action.

The work

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Key deliverables

  • Annual publication layout and design
  • Custom infographic illustrations
  • Print-ready production files
  • Digital PDF distribution version

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