Nigeria
21 Oct 2024

While struggling to provide lifesaving medical care to an ever-increasing number of young patients, Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF) teams also try to reinforce community-led responses. One example is in Kebbi state, where MSF outreach teams travel the roads to spread the ‘Tom Brown’ recipe.

Nigeria
21 Oct 2024

While struggling to provide lifesaving medical care to an ever-increasing number of young patients, Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF) teams also try to reinforce community-led responses. One example is in Kebbi state, where MSF outreach teams travel the roads to spread the ‘Tom Brown’ recipe.

Siege
21 Oct 2024

After more than a year of escalated conflict, the remaining healthcare facilities in Gaza have been pushed to extremes. Israeli forces have now besieged the three largest hospitals in North Gaza, while hundreds of patients and staff remain inside.

Siege
21 Oct 2024

After more than a year of escalated conflict, the remaining healthcare facilities in Gaza have been pushed to extremes. Israeli forces have now besieged the three largest hospitals in North Gaza, while hundreds of patients and staff remain inside.

TB
17 Oct 2024

Too many children with TB are neither tested nor treated, with many countries failing at the first hurdle: updating policy guidelines in line with WHO recommendations.

TB
17 Oct 2024

Too many children with TB are neither tested nor treated, with many countries failing at the first hurdle: updating policy guidelines in line with WHO recommendations.

A nurse attends to a patient in the ER department at the MSF clinic in Zamzam Camp, North Darfur.
14 Oct 2024

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has been forced to stop outpatient treatment for 5,000 children with acute malnutrition in Zamzam displacement camp in North Darfur, Sudan, because the warring parties have blocked deliveries of food, medicines and other essential supplies for months.

A nurse attends to a patient in the ER department at the MSF clinic in Zamzam Camp, North Darfur.
14 Oct 2024

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has been forced to stop outpatient treatment for 5,000 children with acute malnutrition in Zamzam displacement camp in North Darfur, Sudan, because the warring parties have blocked deliveries of food, medicines and other essential supplies for months.

Dayana Tabbara, MSF mental health counsellor, provides psychological first aid to a patient and her daughter.
11 Oct 2024

As Israeli attacks intensify in Lebanon, healthcare facilities are being forced to close, leading to devastating consequences for civilians and their access to healthcare. MSF urges all warring parties to spare civilians, medical facilities, and medical personnel.

Call to action - report on the sexual violence in DRC

Sexual violence is a major medical emergency in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), notably in eastern provinces affected by armed conflicts like North Kivu, South Kivu, Ituri or Maniema. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is calling on the government, donors, humanitarian organisations and parties to the conflict to mobilise to invest more in the prevention of sexual violence, improve access to comprehensive victim-centered care and increase the availability of victim support programmes.