Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has been running an emergency response in Eastern Chad for a year to address the medical and humanitarian needs of refugees who fled Sudan after the outbreak of war. Since the conflict began in April 2023 till June this year, over 600,000 Sudanese refugees have arrived in Chad as [...]Read More... from “We Too Have Dreams and Talents”| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
This year, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) and other humanitarian organizations has also responded to epidemics of climate-sensitive diseases, including multiple concurrent cholera outbreaks and the rise of dengue and malaria in several areas, including in conflict-affected settings. MSF and other aid organizations are already struggling to meet the rising health and humanitarian needs. [...]Read More... from MSF Policy Brief for The Lancet Countdown on Health and C...| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
As people continue to flee the conflict in Sudan, more than 358,000 refugees have arrived at the border town Adré, in eastern Chad. Refugee camps are being built, but the shelter and basic facilities available in the camps are wholly inadequate to meet the needs of the incoming people. Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) [...]Read More... from MSF calls for urgent international help for Sudanese refugees in Chad as major crisis looms| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Hepatitis E is spreading through refugee camps in eastern Chad where more than 550,000 Sudanese fleeing the conflict in neighbouring Sudan have taken shelter, warns Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) today. The spread of hepatitis E is being exacerbated by poor sanitation and a desperate shortage of clean water in the camps, which are [...]Read More... from MSF calls for urgent action as hepatitis E spreads through Sudanese refugee camps in Chad| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
MSF leads water and sanitation efforts in eastern Chad amid soaring temperatures, mass displacement and shrinking humanitarian support. The crisis affects over 860,000 Sudanese refugees and the communities.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Thousands of people amassed at Chad’s eastern border in Sila region and other border areas – seeking refuge from a raging conflict in neighbouring Sudan – are at risk of losing access to vital humanitarian and medical assistance with the impending arrival of the rainy season, warns Doctors without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). This is [...]Read More... from Chad: Refugees may become ‘trapped’ and ‘forgotten’ with onset of the rainy season| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Neal Russell is a pediatric doctor and advisor based in London – who has been working with Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) for 10 years. Following a recent visit to MSF’s project in Chad’s eastern region of Sila near the border with Sudan, Neal provides his account of the situation he witnessed there. He [...]Read More... from Brother and Sister in Chad’s Andressa, on the border with Sudan| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
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Gaza City faces a deepening humanitarian crisis. MSF warns of mass displacement, collapsing health infrastructure and deadly living conditions amid ongoing Israeli military operations. We call for an end to evacuation orders used for displacement and a lasting ceasefire.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Tens of thousands fleeing Sudan’s war seek refuge in Chad’s Tine and Oure Cassoni camps. Despite safety from violence, refugees face extreme overcrowding, malnutrition and critical shortages of food, water, shelter and medical care. Urgent international humanitarian response is needed.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
MSF urgently calls for humanitarian support as thousands of Sudanese refugees arrive in Chad, fleeing violence in North Darfur. Many are malnourished and endure overcrowded, unsanitary conditions. The humanitarian response is insufficient and the approaching rainy season may worsen the crisis. People need immediate support for food, shelter, medical care and sanitation.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Over 57,000 Sudanese refugees have crossed into Chad, escaping relentless violence in North Darfur. Women, children and older people face unimaginable hardship, seeking safety and healthcare amid overcrowded camps. MSF supports those displaced and in desperate need of medical care.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
