Conflict in Sudan
Residents return to Akobo, a town stripped of services in South Sudan
Residents return to Akobo, a town stripped of services in South Sudan Article - 19 Jun 2026
Refugee, migration and displacement
Drought and displacement push millions to the brink in Somalia and Ethiopia’s Somali Region
Article - 11 May 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
Access to Healthcare
Somalia: Free healthcare offers a lifeline to mothers and children in Mudug Region
Article - 22 Oct 2025
Refugees, Migration and displacement
A Growing Crisis for thousands of displaced people in Ethiopia’s Amhara region
IDPs continue to face difficulties related to housing, access to basic services, and uncertainty about their future. Humanitarian needs remain pressing, with an urgent need for food, water, shelter, and medical care. Testimony - 28 May 2025
Humanitarian challenges
The first 100 days of a growing global health and humanitarian emergency
US cuts to foreign aid are hurting people caught in conflict and crisis. Article - 27 Apr 2025
Cholera
Violence and cholera ravage northeastern South Sudan, impacting western Ethiopia with outbreak and refugee influx
South Sudan has been grappling with cholera outbreaks across various parts of the country since last year. The latest wave, which began in Upper Nile State, is now spreading further into neighbouring Jonglei state, the Greater Pibor Administrative Area, and across the border into Ethiopia’s Gambella region, where MSF teams are working to treat patients amid the surge in cases. Article - 31 Mar 2025
Snakebite
International Snakebite Awareness Day: Developing plans to tackle snakebite in Ethiopia
Over the years the word got out that MSF was providing access to free and quality snakebite care (includes antivenoms) in the small rural community of Abdurafi. Article - 19 Sep 2024
Access to healthcare