News from our projects

In a world that has largely looked away, we ask: who is telling Sudan’s story? When we put this question to one of our Sudanese colleagues, the answer came before we finished asking. “It is we, the Sudanese, who can tell the world our story…

In Port-au-Prince, every movement poses a risk. For thousands of women, seeing a doctor, obtaining contraceptives, attending prenatal check-ups or receiving care after sexual assault has become fraught with obstacles.

At Tabontebike Primary School on the remote atoll of Abaiang, Kiribati, the school bell rings out, signalling the start of recess. Children stream out from classrooms, bare feet racing towards the shade of breadfruit trees through the mid…

Measles and cholera are spreading in the east of the country, and a much greater commitment from health authorities and humanitarian actors is needed to guarantee access to care.

Half of young children screened by MSF in Baidoa, Somalia are acutely malnourished.

Five years after the Taliban’s return to power, Afghanistan remains one of the world’s largest humanitarian crises. While levels of active conflict have decreased in many parts of the country, allowing people to travel to medical facilities…

There is a critical shortage of engine oil and spare parts in Gaza, Palestine. In July, our teams were being quoted prices over $1,800 per litre of engine oil - more than 20 times the price it was six months ago. As a result of these…

Noma is a debilitating and often deadly disease that mainly affects children living in extreme poverty and remote areas. In northwestern Nigeria, MSF supports one of the few hospitals in the world that specialises in treatment of noma,…

Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has witnessed an alarming increase in the number of children suffering from severe acute malnutrition with medical complications requiring lifesaving treatment in its therapeutic…

Two months after the Ebola disease outbreak was officially declared in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), with nearly 2,000 confirmed cases and more than 700 deaths, Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is calling for…