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A new initiative to strengthen healthcare waste management in Kiribati has been launched through a unique cross-sector partnership between the Government of Kiribati, Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF), and international…

In late 2024, serious allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse were reported by Sudanese refugee women against Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) staff in eastern Chad. In response, MSF immediately sent multiple investigation teams to…

The escalation of conflict in the Middle East has had dire consequences for the people of Lebanon.

The Mudug Regional Hospital in Galkayo, Somalia, is transitioning from diesel generators to renewable energy after Médecins Sans Frontières/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF) upgraded the hospital’s solar energy system.

Amid evolving plans for the Gaza Strip, MSF reminds Israel and the United States that the militarisation of humanitarian assistance should never be replicated.

Until March 2025, Brian Newton was the main income earner for his young family. Aged 27-years-old and healthy, he worked as a driver in a gold mining site in Machakos, in Eastern Kenya, and he was able to support his household away from…

Cancer is increasingly becoming one of the most serious health challenges in Papua New Guinea (PNG). While the country faces many public health concerns, including limited access due to its mountainous terrain, inadequate infrastructure,…

“Two weeks after the declaration of the Ebola disease outbreak in Ituri province, DRC, the situation is deeply alarming and a legitimate source of anxiety for communities and frontline health workers alike. Never before has an Ebola…

Melbourne-based HR and employee relations consultant Leahanne King has just returned home from six months working in one of the most isolated places in the world; the Pacific island nation of Kiribati. This was Leahanne’s first assignment…

Mudug region in Somalia, is hosting approximately 151,000 internally displaced people as drought-driven displacement continues across the region. Funding cuts have forced dozens of health and nutrition sites to close, water sources have…

Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is supporting forcibly displaced communities across Lebanon through mobile clinics providing primary healthcare, medications for non-communicable diseases, sexual and reproductive…

Her law studies underway in Chad, Lidah Fikaoussou Felicite received an unexpected suggestion from her father: what about studying to become a nurse instead? Many years later it’s a memory, and a turning point, that she still treasures.

For over two weeks, escalating violence between armed groups in Cité Soleil, an area of Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, has forced over ten thousand people to flee their neighbourhoods and disrupted local health services. People’s ability…

Somalia and Ethiopia's Somali region are on the front line of the climate crisis. Four consecutive failed rainy seasons have driven a severe drought emergency across Somalia, pushing millions into acute food insecurity and forcing millions…