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Eight years after hundreds of thousands of Rohingya fled a campaign of extreme targeted violence in Myanmar, a new report from Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) shows people caught in a protracted crisis, facing constant threats of violence, diminishing assistance and a profound lack of control over their own future. As the international community [...] Read More... from Bangladesh: Rohingya voices echo from camps ahead of UN conference The post Bangladesh: Rohingya v...| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF …
The relentless Israeli offensive in Gaza City has forced Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) to suspend essential medical activities in the area due to the rapidly deteriorating security situation. This includes continued airstrikes and advancing tanks less than one kilometre from our healthcare facilities. The escalating attacks from Israeli forces have created an unacceptable [...] Read More... from Palestine: MSF forced to suspend activities amid intensified Israeli of...| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF …
“We reaffirm our commitments to respect and uphold international law… to champion the protection of all humanitarian personnel, and to preserve the irreplaceable role of principled humanitarian action as a lifeline for all civilians in times of conflict.” These were the words the Canadian government committed again to uphold when it signed the Declaration for [...] Read More... from Statement: MSF on Canada’s decision to sign the Declaration for the Protection of Humanitarian Personne...| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF …
Over 20 leading aid groups, including MSF, urge global intervention as a UN commission concludes genocide is occurring in Gaza. With mass displacement, famine and tens of thousands dead, humanitarian leaders warn of an escalating catastrophe demanding urgent action.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
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Deadly attacks in Darfur leave nearly 100 people wounded, with MSF facilities overwhelmed by patients fleeing violence. MSF urges protection for civilians and safe access to humanitarian aid amid escalating crisis.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
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 ...
Palestinians in the West Bank face mass displacement by Israeli forces and settlers, raising alarm over ethnic cleansing. MSF urges international action to halt these practices and end the illegal occupation.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
As Israeli forces expand military offensive in Gaza City, MSF staff describe destroyed neighborhoods and an overwhelmed, collapsing healthcare system.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Sudanese Iranian ER doctor & veteran MSF field worker Dr. Javid Abdelmoneim begins his term as new Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) International President.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
How MSF is responding to the 6+ magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, and the urgent humanitarian response needed for survivors.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
A young girl was shot in the ribs and a man in the hand while waiting for water at a clearly marked MSF truck in Khan Younis, Gaza. MSF denounces the pervasive disregard for human life as people risk death to access essential supplies.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
MSF condemns Israel's consecutive strikes on Gaza's Nasser Hospital, killing 20 & injuring 50. Among the dead is journalist & MSF associate Mariam Abu Dagga. This attack on healthcare & witnesses must stop.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
MSF clinics are seeing high patient numbers amid famine, displacement and destruction in Gaza city. MSF calls for an immediate and sustained ceasefire and for Israeli authorities to stop their military invasion.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Sudan is facing its worst cholera outbreak in years with over 99,700 suspected cases. MSF teams in Darfur are treating thousands of patients amid severe water shortages, overcrowded clinics and ongoing conflict.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) suspends all medical activities at Zalingei Hospital, Central Darfur, after an armed attack with a grenade killed one person & injured five. This suspension will interrupt people’s access to healthcare amid an ongoing deadly cholera outbreak.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
A patient treated at an MSF-supported unit near recounts being injured during a crowded food distribution in Zikim.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
MSF supports over 300 women yearly who are affected by obstetric fistulas in Jahun, Nigeria, with surgery, recovery and upholding their dignity.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
What better return on investment is there than supporting lifesaving services for people affected by humanitarian crises? For Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), this is a rhetorical question, as we prepare our pre-budget submission to the Government of Canada before they determine their priorities for the 2026 federal budget. Inside, we, highlight the importance [...]Read More... from Investing in Humanity: Why Canada must prioritize humanitarian assistance| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
In northern Gaza, premature babies are fighting for their lives. Medical teams in Gaza are lacking essential equipment, medical supplies, and infant formula. Joanne Perry, a physician, shares her experience treating premature babies at Al-Helou Hospital, supported by MSF.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
The EU ignores calls to end Gaza’s siege, enabling Israel’s attacks on civilians amid ongoing humanitarian catastrophe.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
I am Majda Rizq, a Sudanese woman filled with compassion for my country. I grew up surrounded by my large family in Sudan, where I learned, worked, married and established my own family. Looking back, it feels as though the life I once knew and the memories I made over decades are a distant dream [...]Read More... from Sudan: Love Amid Cholera| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
MSF doctor Reza Eshaghian shares his firsthand account on Sudan, exposing the urgent humanitarian crisis and calling for global action amid devastating conflict and displacement.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Doctors Without Borders/ Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is profoundly disappointed that Canada and other G7 countries failed to use their power at this month’s G7 Leaders’ Summit to defend international humanitarian law (IHL) and the lives of civilians caught in conflict. At a time when medical care and aid workers are being deliberately targeted, humanitarian [...]Read More... from Flashquote: MSF on Canada’s missed opportunity to stand up for humanity at the G7 Summit| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
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Kingsville, ON (June 2, 2025) – Mastronardi Produce, a leader in the greenhouse grown fresh produce industry, is proud to announce that its flagship SUNSET® brand has received three 3-star Superior Taste Award certifications for the exceptional flavors of Campari® Tomatoes, Angel Sweet® Tomatoes, and WOW® Dreamberry™ Strawberries.| SUNSET Grown. All rights reserved.
As violence escalates in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo, thousands of people flee to Bambo, seeking safety. The town is surrounded by fighting, stretching resources to their limits. MSF calls for urgent action to protect civilians and provide essential humanitarian assistance.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Violence, insecurity and hunger are devastating people’s lives in South Darfur, Sudan, according to a new Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) report. The report, “Voices from South Darfur”, illustrates in vivid testimony how the impact of pervasive violence, a healthcare system in ruins and an inadequate international response have all combined to push people’s [...]Read More... from Sudan: MSF report reveals stark lack of protection and assistance in South Darfur| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Nasser hospital, the last medical lifeline in southern Gaza, is at risk due to displacement orders and movement restrictions. Medical staff face blocked access, with staff operating ambulances under deadly threats. With patients in critical need, MSF warns that losing this facility would be devastating. Urgent action is needed to restore and protect healthcare.| 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 ...
US-Israel’s plan to instrumentalize aid has led to chaos, violence and deprivation in Gaza. Their flawed food distribution plan prevents lifesaving supplies from reaching most at-risk individuals, reinforcing displacement and militarization instead of addressing urgent humanitarian needs. A lasting ceasefire is the only solution.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
By Christopher Lockyear, secretary general, MSF. Originally published on swissinfo on May 26, 2025. On Saturday, May 3, we at Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) woke to shock, grief and outrage. Our hospital in Old Fangak, South Sudan had been attacked: a helicopter gunship destroyed the pharmacy, shelling followed and drones bombed the market. [...]Read More... from What is the cost for killing humanitarians?| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Kingsville, ON (May 23, 2025) – Mastronardi Produce took home an impressive 23 awards for its SUNSET® brand at the 18th Annual Leamington Greenhouse Competition held in Leamington, Ontario.| SUNSET Grown. All rights reserved.
Israeli forces continue their relentless use of displacement orders in Gaza, forcing Palestinians into an endless cycle of suffering. MSF warns of the devastating mental and physical toll as incessant bombings, aid blockades and forced evacuations turn Gaza into a nightmare. Urgent action is needed to end this campaign of ethnic cleansing.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Women in Darfur face near-constant risk of sexual violence, yet access to medical and psychological support remains scarce. MSF warns that the true scale of this crisis is unknown, as survivors face stigma and barriers to seeking care. Urgent action is needed to protect civilians and expand vital services.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
MSF launches a large-scale hepatitis C “test and treat” campaign in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, to address high infection rates in Rohingya refugee camps. The initiative aims to provide care for 30,000 people by 2026, improving access to vital treatment for a stateless people facing critical healthcare shortages.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Dear Members of Canada’s 45th Parliament, Congratulations on your election to the House of Commons, where all parties will bear responsibility for ensuring Canada’s government can rise to the challenges of the current global moment. You are taking on this responsibility at a time of unprecedented global upheaval. Multiple large-scale and overlapping international crises – [...]Read More... from An open letter to Canada’s newly elected Parliamentarians| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
From June 15 to 17, Canada will be hosting the G7 summit in Kananaskis, Alberta. It will be the first time all the leaders of the G7 countries will meet this year. The meeting is taking place amid a period of global upheaval, as the world faces multiple large-scale conflicts and humanitarian crises, from Gaza [...]Read More... from Canada must stand up for International Humanitarian Law at the G7 summit| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
MSF condemns the U.S.-Israel plan to control assistance, calling it a violation of a UN Security Council Resolution. Aid must remain impartial and unrestricted to prevent further suffering in Gaza. MSF urges global leaders to act now and stop the weaponization of humanitarian assistance.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
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MSF reports a surge in admissions of survivors of extreme violence and mental health consultations at a specialized centre in Mexico City. Rising insecurity along the Central American migration route and restrictive U.S. immigration policies are key factors. MSF calls for stronger assistance for people seeking safety.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Violence escalates in Port-au-Prince as armed groups expand their control. MSF’s Tabarre trauma hospital, one of the last in the capital, faces overwhelming patient numbers, risking further crisis. With medical teams exhausted and hospital beds beyond capacity, people’s access to surgical care is dangerously reduced.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Myanmar’s earthquake has left thousands of people dead, injured and displaced. Three survivors share their stories amid a critical need for humanitarian assistance.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) strongly condemns the bombing of its hospital in Old Fangak, South Sudan. The attack began at around 4:30am when two helicopter gunships first dropped a bomb on the MSF pharmacy, burning it to the ground, then went on to fire on the town of Old Fangak for around 30 [...]Read More... from South Sudan: MSF strongly condemns the bombing of its hospital in Old Fangak, Jonglei State| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
My name is Liban and I come from Hilmo village in the Galbuduud region of Somalia. I never imagined I’d find myself far from home, in a hospital, fighting tuberculosis. But here I am, and I want to share my story: how this illness crept into my life, how it changed everything, and how I’m [...]Read More... from “Finding my way back to hope”| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Faced with a resurgence of violent incidents affecting healthcare services in the ongoing conflict in the provinces of North and South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) once again condemns in the strongest possible terms the use of weapons in and around healthcare facilities. The latest example [...]Read More... from Goma, DRC: Shooting leaves one person dead in the Kyeshero hospital| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
As Israeli forces resume and expand their military offensive by air, ground and sea on the Gaza Strip, forcibly displacing people and deliberately blocking essential assistance, Palestinian lives are once again being systematically destroyed, warns Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). A series of deadly attacks by Israeli forces have shown a blatant disregard for [...]Read More... from Palestine: Gaza has become a “mass grave” for Palestinians and those helping them| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
On March 28, a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar, devastating the regions of Mandalay, Naypyidaw, Sagaing and Shan State. As of April 8, official figures reported over 3,600 deaths, more than 5,000 people injured and an estimated 17 million individuals affected – many severely. Key infrastructure, including hospitals, roads and water systems, sustained [...]Read More... from Myanmar: MSF steps up response following devastating earthquake| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
After being starved, shelled and deprived of vital assistance, people in Zamzam displacement camp, near El Fasher, are once again under attack. The Rapid Support Forces and allied armed groups launched a large-scale ground offensive on April 11. There are reports of people fleeing and many casualties, although we can’t verify how many at the [...]Read More... from Sudan: Deadly attack on Zamzam camp, survivors arriving to Tawila| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
“Since God was with me, I managed to escape,” says Mbala* from La Soledad, an informal migrant camp in the heart of Mexico City. Sitting with his back to one of the capital’s oldest churches, he recounts how only through occasional miracles has his family survived the journey from their home country in Central Africa to [...]Read More... from Crossing the world for a better life: Extracontinental migration in the Americas| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
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A month-long siege imposed by Israeli authorities in Gaza, Palestine, means some critical medications are now short in supply and are running out, leaving Palestinians at risk of losing vital healthcare, warns Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). As Israeli forces continue to bomb the Gaza Strip, depriving people of basic needs, including food, water [...]Read More... from Palestine: Critical medical supplies running out in Gaza one month into Israeli siege| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
On April 28, Canadians will vote in a federal election that is taking place in a period of major global upheaval. The Members of Parliament that Canadians will elect will decide how Canada responds to a world experiencing alarming levels of conflict and crisis, and where hundreds of millions of people’s lives, safety and dignity [...]Read More... from MSF to Canada’s political leaders: “Stand up for humanity”| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
More than a million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh face severe hunger as food rations are cut due to a $115.6 million funding gap. Without swift donor action and increased aid, malnutrition, exploitation and violence threaten lives, especially children. Donor support is critical to addressing this escalating humanitarian crisis.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) denounces Israeli strikes on Gaza, urging an immediate ceasefire and access to aid. Hundreds killed, including children, as medical teams face mass casualties. MSF demands an end to collective punishment of Palestinians.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) reports a concerning surge in measles cases and child deaths in Afghanistan. Learn about the critical need for targeted vaccination to combat this preventable disease and alleviate the strain on hospitals.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) condemns Israel’s siege on Gaza, blocking aid, water and fuel. This collective punishment worsens the humanitarian crisis, leaving thousands without vital resources. MSF urges Israel and its allies to uphold international law and end the blockade.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
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Katrin Glatz Brubakk, a child psychotherapist and mental health activities manager for Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), has worked with MSF in Gaza twice, once from August to September 2024 and then from January to February 2025. She answers three questions about the state of people’s mental health in Gaza and why it is [...]Read More... from “I really worry about what will happen to people’s mental health in Gaza. The ceasefire needs to hold.”| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Following fighting and evacuation orders from the Mouvement du 23 Mars/Alliance Fleuve Congo (M23/AFC) group, hundreds of thousands of people have left displacement camps around Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). In response, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has adapted our approach by sending mobile teams to support people who are, once again, on [...]Read More... from Democratic Republic of Congo: MSF adjusts emergency response amid mass departures from displ...| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
In February, the security situation around the city of Uvira, in South Kivu province of Democratic Republic of Congo, rapidly deteriorated, reaching a critical point on Feb. 15. Residents describe scenes of pillaging by looters, increased violence, and clashes within the city between the Congolese army and Wazalendo fighters. Medical facilities have not been spared [...]Read More... from Democratic Republic of Congo: People trapped in a climate of uncertainty, amidst clashes| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Three years after Russian forces invaded Ukraine, dramatically escalating an international armed conflict that began in 2014, people continue to bear the burden of the war’s devastation as seen through their lost lives, lost limbs and lost homes. The resulting medical humanitarian needs are clearer than ever. The strain on Ukraine’s medical services has only [...]Read More... from Ukraine: People’s medical humanitarian needs remain as urgent as ever| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
It is with great sadness that we are sharing the news of the passing of our colleague, Jerry Muhindo Kavali, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). He died today from the gunshot wound he suffered while at the Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) base in Masisi town, North Kivu, during clashes between the [...]Read More... from Democratic Republic of Congo: Statement following the passing of our colleague| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), in partnership with the Sokoto state Ministry of Health, is encouraging community members in Sokoto to participate in a vaccination campaign – the goal is to help reduce the number of children suffering from potentially fatal diseases including measles and diphtheria. These diseases can cause long-term complications if contracted. In [...]Read More... from Nigeria: MSF and Sokoto state launch vaccination campaign to reduce deadly di...| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
The current escalation of attacks and fighting in and around Zamzam camp for displaced people ur is making it impossible for Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) to continue providing medical assistance in such dangerous conditions. Despite widespread starvation and immense humanitarian needs, we have no choice but to take the decision to suspend all [...]Read More... from Sudan: MSF forced to halt activities as violence engulfed Zamzam camp| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Dozens of people have died and over 800 are being treated for symptoms of acute watery diarrhea, dehydration, vomiting and sunken eyes at the Ministry of Health cholera treatment centre in Kosti Teaching Hospital, supported by Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), in Sudan’s White Nile State. MSF has been supporting cholera-related responses in Kosti [...]Read More... from Sudan: Over 800 hospitalized and dozens dead from waterborne infection| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Launched on Feb. 14, 2024, the Sitsandziwe clinic has been busy over the past year providing comprehensive sexual health services, with a strong focus on mental health, to marginalized communities. These include adolescents, young women, LGBTQ+, factory workers and university students. The clinic’s emphasis on confidentiality and “safe space” care has made it a preferred [...]Read More... from Eswatini: “We are loved” clinic celebrates one year| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
A Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) staff has been critically injured after shots hit the MSF base in Masisi town, in Democratic Republic of Congo’s North Kivu province, on the morning of Feb. 20. A child who had sought refuge with his family in the MSF compound was also wounded by gunfire. MSF strongly [...]Read More... from Democratic Republic of Congo: MSF staff member critically injured in Masisi town| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
While the ceasefire in Gaza was implemented on Jan. 19, after 15 months of all-out war on people trapped there, all components of society have been destroyed, making it almost uninhabitable. Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams are now able to reach northern Gaza — previously besieged by Israeli forces — to assess the [...]Read More... from Gaza: In the north, health system reduced to ashes| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Under the lead of the Ministry of Health, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is actively supporting the response to an outbreak of Marburg virus disease in Tanzania’s Kagera region, following the official declaration of the outbreak by authorities on Jan. 20, 2025. Working alongside the Ministry of Health and other partners including the World [...]Read More... from Tanzania: MSF supports response to outbreak of Marburg virus disease| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
After 15 months of Israel’s war on Gaza and the implementation of a ceasefire on Jan. 19, 2025, displaced Palestinians are attempting to return home to the southern city of Rafah. According to the United Nations, near 70 per cent of all structures in Gaza have been destroyed or damaged. Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières [...]Read More... from Rafah city, Gaza: Destruction of homes, infrastructure leave people unable to return safely| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
The H2 area of Hebron, one of the most restricted areas in the West Bank, comprises about 20 per cent of the city and is emblematic of the challenges faced by Palestinians living under Israeli control. Home to approximately 7,000 Palestinians and several hundred Israeli settlers, this neighbourhood is ruled by strict movement regulations, systemic [...]Read More... from Health care under occupation: Hebron’s H2 residents are suffocating| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Esther is a mother of three sheltering at a camp for displaced people in North Kivu, a province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). She and her family have fled war three times in recent months. “I had hope of returning and getting my life back,” she recently told Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières [...]Read More... from Eastern DRC: The human cost of global humanitarian funding gaps| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Israel´s ongoing war on Gaza has forcibly displaced over 1.9 million people, leaving families to endure winter in fragile, makeshift tents with minimal protection from the cold. Children are especially vulnerable to various health risks as temperatures are dropping, and families continue to lack proper access to essential items such as water, food, and warm [...]Read More... from Gaza: Winter puts babies at even greater risk of disease and death| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
2024 saw Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams responding to various emergencies spanning the globe. Abyei: area between Sudan and South Sudan The 38-kilometer trip from Agok to Abyei takes over 6 hours due to poor roads. MSF uses a tractor to navigate mud bogs. The road conditions prevent water and sanitation trucks from [...]Read More... from 2024: A year in review| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
“The most important thing you can do is let the world know what is happening here.” This recent plea from Dr. Abu Baker, a hospital director in the West Bank, is a familiar one for our teams at Doctors Without Borders/ Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). The simple request – to share the grave realities we [...]Read More... from Shut up and provide aid: why weaponizing neutrality against humanitarian organizations must not silence us| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Repeated Israeli military attacks on Palestinian civilians over the last 14 months, the dismantling of the health care system and other essential infrastructure, the suffocating siege, and the systematic denial of humanitarian assistance are destroying the conditions of life in Gaza, according to a new Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) report, “Gaza: Life in [...]Read More... from Gaza death trap: MSF report exposes Israel’s campaign of total destruction| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is partially resuming its medical activities in the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area after a 22-day suspension due to repeated threats and violence against its staff and patients. The decision to suspend MSF’s activities, even temporarily, was extremely difficult because the city is heavily affected by violence, and the medical needs [...]Read More... from Haiti: MSF Partially Resumes Medical Activities in Port-au-Prince| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Through the power of smartphones, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is reshaping how we gather and share stories of people facing crises. In November, a group of MSF communications specialists completed the second mobile communication training in Nairobi, following a session in Geneva earlier this year. Over 25 communications specialists were trained to use [...]Read More... from Smartphones reshaping storytelling, MSF connection with local communities| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Since the beginning of the year Rohingya refugees have been arriving in Bangladesh after escaping escalating violence in Myanmar. They now face immense challenges, including overcrowding, lack of access to essential services and deteriorating mental health conditions. Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is urging the relevant authorities to ensure unhindered and immediate access to [...]Read More... from MSF calls for unhindered humanitarian assistance for all Rohingya re...| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
The working day at the Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) mobile clinic in Pavlohrad, eastern Ukraine, is almost over. Dr. Oleksandr Hontariev is counting the boxes of medicines, packing up for the evening, when a volunteer runs into the room. “We have wounded. Can you please help them?” they say. Dr. Hontariev pulls on [...]Read More... from “My town is on fire”: MSF provides assistance to people fleeing from Kurakhove| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has set up a 20-bed cholera treatment unit (CTU) at the Renk Civil Hospital in South Sudan, in response to a cholera outbreak declared by the Ministry of Health on Oct. 28. We call on all organizations in Upper Nile State to help prevent the spread of the disease [...]Read More... from South Sudan: Urgent action needed to address growing cholera outbreak| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
As humanitarian aid entering Gaza reaches its lowest level in months, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) warns that patient care is critically compromised while medical conditions linked to shortages of food, water, and shelter materials are expected to surge with the onset of winter. “Shortages of critical supplies have reached such levels that we [...]Read More... from Gaza: Obstacles to essential supplies deepens catastrophic humanitarian and medical situation| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Do you remember me? I am Dr. Mohamed Bashir, MSF’s former deputy medical coordinator in Sudan. I once wrote a reflection, Alleviating suffering in the face of war, in which I shared my firsthand experience of the civil war – not only as a medical humanitarian but as a Sudanese person. I’m still with MSF, [...]Read More... from Alleviating suffering in the face of war – Part 2| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
An alarming number of children suffering from severe malaria have been admitted to the Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)-supported Aweil State Hospital in Northern Bahr el Ghazal (NBeG) state, South Sudan, over the past three months. Malaria admissions to the children’s ward began to increase in June and, by September, up to 400 children [...]Read More... from South Sudan: Alarming spike in childhood malaria admissions at MSF-supported Aweil State Hospital| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
A series of threats by police forces against Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) staff have forced the organization to suspend its activities until further notice in the metropolitan area of Port-au-Prince. Police officers have stopped MSF vehicles multiple times and directly threatened MSF staff members, including death and rape threats, in the week following [...]Read More... from Haiti: Violence and threats by police force MSF to suspend activities in Port-au-Prince me...| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
On the evening of Nov. 17, a densely populated area in Sumy city, northeastern Ukraine was bombed. The explosion struck a courtyard surrounded by residential buildings, damaging 13 structures and dozens of apartments. Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) emergency ambulance teams provided medical assistance to injured residents. According to preliminary information from local authorities, [...]Read More... from Sumy, Ukraine: “It’s hard when you see the lifeless bodies...| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Access to safe abortion care has a real impact on people’s lives and health, from preventing unsafe abortions and complications to upholding bodily autonomy. At Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), we consider safe abortion care a critical part of our sexual and reproductive healthcare services – one that can save lives and support [...]Read More... from 5 reasons why abortion is healthcare| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Approximately one in six war-wounded patients treated at the Bashair Teaching Hospital in south Khartoum since Jan. 2024 have been under the age of 15. Many suffered gunshot, blast and shrapnel wounds. Doctors are also concerned about the spike in children arriving at the hospital severely malnourished. Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams working [...]Read More... from Sudan: 16 per cent of war-wounded patients at south Khartoum hospital children| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
On 23 September, after nearly one year of cross-border attacks along Lebanon’s southern border, Israel escalated its bombardment of Lebanon, causing waves of mass displacement that have surpassed the country’s ability to provide adequate shelter. * Fatima’s vibrant smile slowly fades away after entering the classroom. Desks and chairs are stacked on one side of [...]Read More... from Lebanon: Families, children, seek shelter in school in Bichwet amid escalating violence| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) condemns in the strongest terms the killing of at least two patients who were executed after an MSF ambulance was stopped by members of a vigilante group and law enforcement officers. On November 11, an MSF ambulance transporting three young people with gunshot wounds was stopped by Haitian police [...]Read More... from Haiti: MSF outraged by attack on its ambulance by law enforcement and execution of patients| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
As the war in Lebanon casts a shadow of devastation for millions of people across the country, community-led initiatives and local efforts are testament to the surviving solidarity and hope among Lebanese society. [...]Read More... from Lebanon: Surviving war with community-led care| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
One and a half years into the conflict in Sudan, refugees are still fleeing to eastern Chad in search for safety, where they arrive at camps in dire conditions. Access to clean water, sanitation and healthcare facilities is limited. We met Aziz, Youssef, Salwa, and Amina to hear their stories of fleeing the Darfur region of Sudan and survival in [...]Read More... from Sudan: “Echoes of Darfur”| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...