357 Results For "mental health"
 
 Junda Youth and Family Services
Access to Healthcare

Breaking down stigmas and barriers to care in Mombasa, Kenya

Article - 12 Mar 2025
 
MSF Clinic in Gaza City 
Gaza - Israel War

“I really worry about what will happen to people's mental health in Gaza. The ceasefire needs to hold.”

Katrin Glatz Brubakk, a child psychotherapist and mental health activities manager for Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), recently returned from her second mission in the Gaza Strip, Palestine. She answers three questions about the state of people’s mental health in Gaza and why it is crucial for the ceasefire to hold. Article - 2 Mar 2025
 
A vendor in Port-au-Prince
Sexual and Gender Based Violence

Haiti: A call to support survivors of sexual violence

Article - 13 Jan 2025
 
People in Cabo Delgado struggle to start again after the devastating storm
Climate Emergency

Trapped between conflict and natural disasters, people in Cabo Delgado struggle to start over after cyclone Chido

As part of an emergency response to the devastating storm in Mozambique, MSF is providing psychological support to survivors to cope with their distress and to overwhelmed health professionals. Article - 10 Jan 2025
 
MSF teams responding to Cyclone Chido in Mozambique
Natural disasters

Mozambique: MSF improves people’s access to healthcare after cyclone Chido

MSF has launched an emergency response to ensure access to healthcare in the most affected area of northern Mozambique following the devastation caused by the deadly Cyclone Chido, which affected hundreds of thousands of people and further damaged the health system in the conflict-hit country. Article - 24 Dec 2024
 
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