Persistent and increased violence in the Middle Belt of Nigeria is causing new waves of displacement into informal camps where services and support are non-existent. The newly displaced population is in urgent need of shelter, WASH services, vaccination, and protection. ...
Imagine the difference it could make if African countries that are facing waves of COVID-19 infections didn't have to rely on imports of vaccines: they could produce them themselves.
The international medical humanitarian organisation Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has suspended all activities in the Amhara, Gambella and Somali regions of Ethiopia, as well as in the west and northwest of Tigray region, to comply with a three-...
Though the immediate emergency has subsided many villages and towns still do not have clean water and lack access to functioning health care centers. MSF teams are addressing this through water and sanitation activities and mobile clinics to rural areas.
Since June 2020, MSF’s team of orthopedic and plastic surgeons in Al Awda hospital in Gaza, treat complex child injuries giving the children the best chance of recovery.
John Theuri is a patient at MSF´s Methadone Assisted Therapy (MAT) clinic in Kiambu, set up to reduce harm amongst people who use drugs. Coming to the clinic and getting off heroin has changed his life, allowing him to be welcomed back into his family. In...
John Mwangi is a patient at MSF´s Methadone Assisted Therapy (MAT) clinic in Kiambu, set up to reduce harm amongst people who use drugs. Coming to the clinic and getting off heroin has changed his life, allowing him to be welcomed back into his family. In...
After the rapid transfer of power in Afghanistan there has been a big shift in the health context. Médecins Sans Frontières/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF) continues to run medical activities in five provinces. Below two medical staff working in Lashkar Gah and Khost...
People have been left without healthcare and tens of thousands have been displaced across Ethiopia and Sudan, following fighting that broke out in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia, in November 2020.
MSF teams are working on both sides of the border, providing assistance to people in refugees camps in Sudan, and to the displaced and host communities within Tigray in Ethiopia.
