357 Results For "mental health"
 
 X-rays of a drug-resistant tuberculosis patient. Armenia, February 2014.
Europe & Central Asia

Armenia

In Armenia, MSF first worked in the country in 1988 to respond to medical needs following the Spitak earthquake before treating people with drug-resistant tuberculosis with new, effective drugs. We closed our last projects in 2019. Country
 
MSF healthworker wearing personal protective equipment
The Americas

Brazil

The huge impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil prompted the launch of the largest Borders Without Borders (MSF) operation to date in the country. Country
 
Children outside the Tachira quarantine centre
The Americas

Colombia

In Colombia, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) focused on supporting vulnerable communities affected by the intensified conflict in recent years, and providing care to COVID-19 patients. Country
 
Surgery team performing a caesarean section to deliver a patients' baby. Côte d'Ivoire, March 2017.
Africa

Côte d'Ivoire

The political and military crises of 2002-2010 have taken a severe toll on the Ivorian health system: according to the World Health Organization, it is one of the weakest in Africa, with only one medical doctor and five midwives per 10,000 inhabitants. Country
 
MSF teams currently responding to medical needs in Ecuador following the 7.8 magnitude earthquake which struck the northeast of the country on Saturday, April 16.
The Americas

Ecuador

MSF first worked in Ecuador in 1996 and spent a month providing mental health support and distributing relief items after two earthquakes hit the country in 2016. Country
 
MSF staff paediatric nurse in a consultation with a mother and child
Middle East & North Africa

Egypt

In Egypt, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) primarily responds to the needs of migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers living in Cairo. Country
 
A husband and wife sitting side by side on the floor
Europe & Central Asia

Greece

Throughout 2020, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) continued to denounce the policies that have trapped thousands of people in terrible conditions on Greek islands. Country
 
MSF IEC team meeting in Zona 1 health center.
The Americas

Guatemala

MSF started working in Guatemala in 1984 and closed its projects in 2012. Country
 
A woman walking on the streets of Teguciapla
The Americas

Honduras

In Honduras, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) continued to assist victims of violence, while carrying out emergency responses to the COVID-19 pandemic and hurricanes Eta and Iota. Country
 
An XDR-TB patient looking at her boxes of TB medication in Mumbai, India
Asia & Pacific

India

We fill gaps in India’s health system and provide specific medical care to neglected people who would otherwise struggle to access it. Country