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
War and conflict
Mozambique: MSF suspends activities in Mocímboa da Praia as violence surges
As of 26 September, MSF has suspended all medical activities in Mocímboa da Praia. Services were being carried out in collaboration with the Ministry of Health. They include the emergency room and maternity ward at the District Rural Hospital of Mocímboa da Praia, other lifesaving care at the facility and the referral system that enables patients with severe conditions to be transferred to other facilities. Mental health and psychosocial support as well as outreach activities run by community health workers in remote areas are also suspended. Some patients requiring specialised care have been referred to health facilities in Pemba and Mueda. Article - 26 Sep 2025
War and conflict
Lebanon one year on: Growing needs amid uncertainty
The war devastated Lebanese families, refugees and migrants alike. Lebanon is home to more than a million Syrian refugees, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians, and many migrants who already live in precarious conditions. These communities were excluded from many relief efforts during the escalation, despite facing the same urgent needs for food, shelter and healthcare. One year on, refugees’ and migrants’ needs are neglected. Their access to secondary healthcare through humanitarian organisations is at risk. Article - 24 Sep 2025
MSF Dagahaley project
Founded in 1971 Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)/Doctors Without Borders is an international,independent, medical humanitarian organization that delivers emergency aid to people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, exclusion from healthcare and natural disasters in more than 70 countries around the world.
MSF Eastlands project
Since 2008, MSF has been responding to urban violence in Eastlands, Nairobi by providing comprehensive medical care to survivors of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV). Services are offered through Lavender House Clinic and Ministry of Health facilities (Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital and Dandora II Health Centre) using a nurse-led model.
Refugee, migration and displacement
Mozambique: MSF ends emergency response in Chiure after mass displacement, but the crisis in Cabo Delgado is far from over
While the situation in Chiure has calmed down for now, communities in other areas of Cabo Delgado continue to face violent attacks. In early September, violence in the coastal town of Mocímboa da Praia reportedly killed several people, triggering the movement of hundreds of people towards Mueda and other inland villages. Although the scale of displacement is not yet clear, the situation requires close monitoring. Article - 15 Sep 2025
Mental Health
Mombasa youth study highlights improvements to mental health for adolescents and young people
Newly released results from the MombasaYouth Study highlight both important progress and significant remaining gaps in the mentalhealth and well-being among young people in the county. Article - 4 Sep 2025
War and conflict
“This conflict feels endless”: Violence in Cabo Delgado,Mozambique sparks new wave of mass displacement as needs surge
Trapped between conflict and natural disasters, entire communities in Cabo Delgado have endured repeated displacement and ongoing trauma from the loss of their homes and livelihoods. Both displaced families and host communities are struggling to survive. If action is not taken immediately, there is a risk of an even greater humanitarian disaster. Article - 21 Aug 2025
Refugee, migration and displacement