Access to health care has become severely limited amid a broader crisis of violence and insecurity in Haiti. In response, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is supporting the reopening of the Isaïe Jeanty maternity hospital, one of the largest in the country, which had closed during a wave of violence in early 2024. In [...] Read More... from Haiti: MSF supports the reopening of a major maternity hospital in the capital The post Haiti: MSF supports the reopening of a ma...| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF …
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has been forced to permanently close our emergency centre in Turgeau due to increasing insecurity in the centre of Port-au-Prince. This health facility had temporarily closed its doors and suspended its activities in March 2025 following a serious incident targeting MSF. “For several weeks now, the area surrounding the [...] Read More... from Haiti: MSF announces permanent closure of our Turgeau emergency centre in Port-au-Prince Th...| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF …
Every year, millions of children around the world suffer from malnutrition — a crisis that is all too visible in their frail bodies and tired eyes. But what is often less visible, yet just as devastating, are the psychological wounds that malnutrition inflicts on both children and their caregivers. Over the years, the upward surge [...] Read More... from Nigeria: Addressing mental health and malnutrition together The post Nigeria: Addressing mental health and malnutrition together appeare...| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF …
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) and artists unite to call for urgent action to protect at-risk communities with the release of the song “Oya,” ahead of the crucial COP30 climate talks in Brazil. Oya is an artistic initiative blending music and contemporary African dance to draw attention to the health consequences of climate change [...] Read More... from Climate emergency: MSF and West African artists sound the alarm on the health impacts of the climate crisis ...| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF …
In Khallet Athaba, families are enduring daily harassment, intimidation and violent attacks from Israeli settlers, often under the protection of the Israeli forces According to testimonies from the community, since February 2025, Israeli forces conducted four mass demolitions, reducing more than 85 per cent of homes and shelters to rubble. The destruction has left the [...] Read More... from Palestine: Ethnic cleansing in the West Bank The post Palestine: Ethnic cleansing in the West Bank a...| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF …
The announcement of the first phase of the ceasefire in Gaza brings a welcome moment of relief for exhausted, starved and grieving Palestinians and a great relief to the families of all hostages — but it comes after more than two years and over 67,000 lost lives. While we welcome the ceasefire, it does not [...] Read More... from Palestine: Ceasefire in Gaza, humanitarian aid must flow immediately The post Palestine: Ceasefire in Gaza, humanitarian aid must flow immediately appeared first...| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF …
It is an alarming figure: at least seven people on average are raped every day in Salamabila, in the province of Maniema, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), according Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). These findings are based on to data collected since the start of our intervention in 2018. Since 2019, MSF has treated 16,436 survivors in [...] Read More... from Democratic Republic of Congo: Organizations must continue response on sexual violence emergency in Ma...| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF …
I first visited Panama in 2022, at a time when the number of migrants crossing the Darién Gap was increasing significantly. I was working as a psychologist, providing mental healthcare to people who had emerged from the bordering jungle exhausted and deeply traumatized. In December 2024, I returned to Darién as the mental health activities [...] Read More... from Panama: “Most returning migrants had either been kidnapped or had witnessed violence” The post Panama: “Most returning migr...| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF …
After almost four years in Panama, MSF has ended medical and humanitarian activities in the country, which have focused mainly on providing care to migrants in transit to North America. The closure is due to a significant decrease in migration flows resulting from changes in regional policies.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
MSF confirms fifteenth staff member death in Gaza after Israeli strike hits clearly marked medical team.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
A decade after U.S. airstrikes destroyed the MSF trauma hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, killing 42 people, the global crisis of attacks on healthcare continues. MSF Director of Operations reflects on the tragedy and the alarming rise in assaults on medical facilities in war-torn regions.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Explore the latest news and inspiring stories from MSF Canada. Stay informed about our ongoing efforts to deliver medical care in crisis zones worldwide.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
