![Mental health consultation in the MSF hospital in Nduta refugee camp, Tanzania. [© MSF/Pierre-Yves Bernard]](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/msfimages/news/msf256783_medium.jpg?itok=SnrEKS7F "Mental health consultation in the MSF hospital in Nduta refugee camp, Tanzania. [© MSF/Pierre-Yves Bernard]")
Mental Health
Displaced and distressed: the case of mental health in East Africa
With the exception of Dadaab Refugee Camp in Kenya, nearly all MSF mental health programmes in the East and Horn region have seen a significant increase of patients. Project Update - 22 Jan 2019
Ebola
Ebola patient care increases amid growing tensions in North Kivu
Six months after the outbreak, response teams are struggling to gain control of the outbreak Crisis Update - 18 Jan 2019
War and conflict
The emergency in northern Nigeria is far from over
For the almost two million people forced to leave their homes in northeastern Nigeria over the past nine years, the emergency in the region is far from over, and people continue to be displaced by the violence on a daily basis. Caught up in a long-running conflict, many people in Borno and Yobe states struggle to find food, water or shelter and are reliant on humanitarian assistance for survival. Crisis Update - 8 Jan 2019
Access to medicines
As WHO issues critical new TB treatment recommendations, MSF calls on governments to urgently scale-up all oral treatment
MSF calls on countries with large numbers of people with DR-TB to urgently start implementing these new treatment guidelines Press Release - 22 Dec 2018
War and conflict
Tens of thousands of Cameroonians seek refuge in southern Nigeria
Teams from MSF are providing emergency medical assistance Crisis Update - 21 Dec 2018
Medical Emergencies
Ethiopian-Kenyan border: “It was overwhelming – no one was expecting injuries on this scale”
MSF emergency coordinator, Abubakar Mohamed, pictured, explains the situation Crisis Update - 21 Dec 2018
War and conflict
Ethiopia: More aid needed for people caught up in multiple displacement crises
MSF’s call comes as its teams end one emergency response in the south of the country while preparing to respond wherever the next crisis arises Crisis Update - 20 Dec 2018
Access to medicines
Bossangoa, Central African Republic: Improved access to healthcare leads to a sharp increase in malaria and malnutrition patients
MSF teams treat more patients in the first eight months of 2018 than in the whole of 2017 Press Release - 10 Dec 2018![A shipwreck survivor in a Libyan detention centre. [ © Sara Creta/ MSF ]](/sites/default/files/styles/card/public/msfimages/news/msf242909_medium.jpg?itok=KvGuOwTb "A shipwreck survivor in a Libyan detention centre. [ © Sara Creta/ MSF ]")
Refugees, Migration and displacement
After forced disembarkation, refugees and migrants rescued by the Nivin merchant ship still at risk in Libya
People on the Nivin cargo ship who refused to disembark in Libya were upholding their rights – the right to flee, and to land in a place where their claims could be examined and their lives would not be in danger. Project Update - 10 Dec 2018
Refugees, Migration and displacement