Climate Emergency
Toward more responsive and responsible humanitarian action: MSF Policy Brief in 2022 Lancet Countdown Report
In our emergency interventions, we are responding to the direct and indirect impacts of climate change and environmental degradation. Article - 27 Oct 2022
Cholera
Kenya: As Dadaab sees sharp rise in new arrivals, MSF calls for an increased humanitarian response
MSF urges the UN Refugee Agency and Kenyan authorities to ramp up humanitarian support and urgently launch vaccination campaigns Press Release - 24 Oct 2022
Refugees, Migration and displacement
Still living in fear after five years of conflict in Cabo Delgado
Almost one million people are currently displaced in northern Mozambique after fleeing their homes in search of safety, due to the conflict that started in Cabo Delgado province in October 2017. Article - 6 Oct 2022
Refugees, Migration and displacement
30 hours with MSF teams in Abyei, South Sudan
Photojournalist Christina Simons followed the MSF team in Abyei for two days, documenting the dramatic humanitarian situation in the area and the medical activities MSF is undertaking to respond to the needs of the community. Article - 1 Oct 2022
Malaria
DRC: Thousands affected by flare-up of violence in Maï-Ndombe province
MSF's emergency team arrived in Kwamouth on 24 August to respond to people’s most pressing needs, while calling on other aid organisations to join the response. Article - 23 Sep 2022
Access to Healthcare
MSF support for clinic in South of Khartoum highlights the need for more healthcare facilities
An estimated 1.6 million residents and South Sudanese refugees living in Jebel Aulia locality, south of Khartoum, Sudan, are struggling to access basic healthcare and adequate water and sanitation services, especially during the rainy season. Press Release - 15 Sep 2022
Mental Health
Treating invisible wounds in the aftermath of conflict in South Sudan
Between January to July 2022, MSF conducted more than 11,500 individual and group mental health consultations in seven projects in different parts of the country. Article - 24 Aug 2022
Access to Healthcare
“Drug addiction is an illness that should be treated just like any other illness”
"Working with people who use drugs was something totally new to me. In Kenya I also found a totally different culture from what I am used to, but I have interacted with good people and the staff I have worked with are talented and know their work well," Ijaaz Zarin – MSF project coordinator, Kiambu. Stories from the Frontline - 5 Aug 2022
Distribution of essentials