352 Results For "mental health"
 
Al Shifa medical complex after 14 days of siege by the Israeli forces.
Gaza - Israel War

Gaza death trap: MSF report exposes Israel’s campaign of total destruction

According to a new Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) report, "Gaza: Life in a death trap." MSF is urgently calling on all parties, once again, for an immediate ceasefire to save lives and enable the flow of humanitarian aid. Article - 18 Dec 2024
 
Dr Filomena Januário, who works for Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) in northern Mozambique.
HIV/AIDS

Mozambique: Providing lifesaving HIV care amid conflict

Mozambique faces one of the highest HIV prevalence rates in the world; 11.5 per cent of adults and children aged between 15 and 49 live with the virus. Article - 1 Dec 2024
 
Arsal, Bekaa Valley Lebanon
War and conflict

"Love of my life, who could have imagined what the world had in store for us?”

Lebanon in September 2024. As windows shattered and rubble fell, people had no choice but to abandon everything they knew. Sekna left with her husband, who struggles with mobility due to multiple health issues. Article - 26 Nov 2024
 
Nur Shams camp/Tulkarem
War and conflict

Treating Open Wounds in Tulkarem, West Bank

Addressing the physical and psychological impacts of military incursions by Israeli forces Article - 1 Nov 2024
 
Group Counselling
Mental Health

Addressing the silent mental health epidemic in Somalia amid years of crisis

These are some of the testimonies that my team and I have heard during mental health consultations with people in Galkayo and Baidoa districts of Somalia, where Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) works. Article - 17 Oct 2024
 
MSF hands over children’s ward at Barnesville Primary Health Care Centre to Ministry of Health
Access to Healthcare

MSF hands over children’s ward at Barnesville Primary Health Care Centre to Ministry of Health

During the time of MSF’s support, 1,124 children were admitted for treatment in the ITFC, 1,095 children were admitted onto the general children’s ward, and 669 children were admitted to the intensive care unit.   Article - 9 Oct 2024
 
Arrival of displaced civilians from besieged El-Fasher at the checkpoint at the entrance of Tawila
Gaza - Israel War

Lebanon: Israel’s bombardment causes unprecedented mass displacement of people, urgent humanitarian needs

The intense Israeli bombardments have forced more than one million people to flee their homes, according to national authorities. Article - 4 Oct 2024
 
MSF: Indiscriminate violence and the collective punishment of Gaza must cease
Gaza - Israel War

Israel’s all-out war on Gaza must end and its allies must stop enabling it

Israel must immediately stop the indiscriminate killing of civilians in Gaza and urgently facilitate the delivery of aid to alleviate suffering inside the Strip. Article - 2 Oct 2024
 
A house with its fence collapsed by the flooding in Maiduguri, Borno state, Northeast Nigeria.
Floods

Testimonies from people displaced by the Maiduguri flooding

MSF teams are conducting outpatient consultations at these sites, providing mental health support and referring critical patients to the facilities we support Article - 1 Oct 2024
 
Airstrikes in South Beirut
Gaza - Israel War

We are in a safe place, for now

Maryam, our field communications manager from Beirut, reported from a car as she fled, describing scenes of chaos in the southern suburbs of Beirut. Article - 30 Sep 2024