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Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Australia wholeheartedly supports a First Nations Voice to Parliament, enshrined in the Constitution, as an important step towards improving recognition and representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.  

In August 2023, Médecins Sans Frontières Australia (MSF) was notified by a previous third-party telefundraising supplier, Pareto Phone Pty Ltd (Pareto), that Pareto had suffered a data breach event. MSF engaged Pareto Phone for some years, up to 2018. 

People displaced from the Russia-Ukraine border region cope with the trauma of fighting as they work to survive.

Fouzia Bara, a French-Moroccan nurse with MSF emergency response team, shares her experience  providing first psychological aid to the people in the Morroccan villages affected by the earthquake.

Aisha, a health promoter with Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), works in refugee camps supporting woman and children displaced by the conflict in Sudan.

The war in Ukraine has created a huge need for psychological support, ranging from psychological first aid to comprehensive psychological care. People have experienced fear, trauma and isolation and are showing symptoms of anxiety, depression and stress.  

Onnie, the Labrador that helps care for survivors of extreme violence and torture .

Three weeks after the earthquake, MSF focuses on mental health response to offer psychological care to people.

Violence has erupted in Nagorno Karabakh, forcing over 28,000 people to flee to neighbouring Armenia, where MSF teams are preparing a response to needs.

MSF has been providing medical care for more than 50 years, and in that time, the recruitment landscape has changed dramatically. We continuously review the needs of the communities we work in and update the criteria for international workers based on that. It's therefore important to check the essential criteria closely and ensure you meet them before applying.