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Access to Healthcare
MSF establishes a new permanent presence in South West Ethiopia Region, to strengthen health services and outbreak preparedness
MSF establishes a new permanent presence in South West Ethiopia Region, to strengthen health services and outbreak preparedness. Article - 12 Feb 2026
Malnutrition
Afar: Delivering Lifesaving Nutrition Across One of Ethiopia’s Harshest Landscapes
In 2025, MSF outreach teams treated 1,745 children and nearly 100 pregnant and lactating mothers across the eight locations in Afar and referred 272 children from health posts and centres to the ITFC due to medical complications. Article - 22 Jan 2026
Malaria
Ethiopia’s first R21 malaria vaccine rollout, a global first in a refugee camp
This marked the successful vaccination of the first cohort with the WHO- recommended vaccine for areas of moderate-to-high malaria transmission in collaboration with the Refugee and Returnee Service, Ministry of Health and UNHCR. Article - 16 Dec 2025
Malaria
accessing healthcare create conditions for recurrent outbreaks of the disease. Article - 29 Nov 2025
Curbing rising malaria rates in Bench Sheko, Southwest Ethiopia
Bench Sheko in Southwest Ethiopia is a zone highly vulnerable to malaria. Heavy rains and limitations inaccessing healthcare create conditions for recurrent outbreaks of the disease. Article - 29 Nov 2025
Access to Healthcare
Somalia: Free healthcare offers a lifeline to mothers and children in Mudug Region
Article - 22 Oct 2025
Mental Health
Life after conflict: Why mental health care in Tigray cannot wait
Gebreyohanes, who has physical injuries resulting from the conflict, now lives alone, as his family fled to Sudan; he has since lost contact with them. Latest News - 8 Oct 2025
MSF Eastern Africa Media Fellowship 2025
The MSF Eastern Africa Media Fellowship was initiated in 2024. The fellowship aims to support journalists in the region to tell compelling and impactful stories about humanitarian issues that Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is responding to in the region.
About MSF
Dr Javid Abdelmoneim starts as new MSF International President
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has chosen Dr Mohamed Javid Abdelmoneim as our new International President. He begins his three-year mandate, following his election by representatives at MSF’s highest governance body, the International General Assembly, held on 27 June in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Article - 3 Sep 2025
Refugee, migration and displacement
Aid cuts threaten refugee lives in Ethiopia’s Gambella Region
Since October 2024, refugees in Kule camp have received as little as 600 calories a day—less than 30 percent of the recommended daily minimum of 2,100 calories per person. Other refugee camps in the region are also experiencing a similar situation. At times, food distribution has stopped for months due to international supply chain disruptions and funding shortages. Article - 6 Aug 2025
Ethiopia