News from our projects

Mother feeds son therapeutic milk

In North Kivu province, an average of 800 children suffering from severe acute malnutrition have been admitted each month of 2023 for treatment to hospitals in Mweso and Masisi.

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A medical and humanitarian response must be scaled up as malaria and malnutrition rife among returnees living in dire conditions in Renk, South Sudan

Ambulances carrying victims crowd the entrance to the emergency ward of the Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City

The few medical facilities still operating in northern Gaza are under unimaginable duress. 

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19 Oct 2023

On October 19th, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) announced the suspension of support to life-saving surgical activities at Bashair Hospital in Khartoum, Sudan.

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Sudan's six-month war: healthcare in crisis
17 Oct 2023

Sudan's brutal war continues to inflict immeasurable suffering. Amid violence, widespread displacement and diminishing supplies, MSF calls for an urgent and substantial increase in humanitarian efforts. 

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17 Oct 2023

Community based mental health sessions give hope to people in Myanmar who have faced years of conflict and displacement and are still rebuilding from the damage of cyclone Mocha. 

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10 Oct 2023

Following on from the earthquake that hit Herat in western Afghanistan on Saturday, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) head of programme, Yahya Kalilah, shares an update on the current situation.

Elena*, from Donetsk

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

Eight-year-old Vanya, who lives in a shelter for displaced people in the Kirovohrad region, shows his toy, Bonnie.  Ukraine, 4 July, 2023.
04 Oct 2023

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.  

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05 Oct 2023

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