Refugee, migration and displacement
Tales of violence and forced displacement from South Kordofan, Sudan
The area of the Nuba Mountains is largely controlled by the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N). The influx of people arriving in the region that is considered safer than other parts of the country has had an impact on local communities as well. The poor harvest in 2023 combined with difficulties in accessing basic services and a lack of humanitarian assistance led to widespread hunger during the lean season both inside and outside the camps where displaced people are living. MSF teams working on the ground report many people in need of healthcare, food and water. Article - 9 Apr 2025
Opportunities
Terms of Reference (ToR) for Website & Portal Support
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) seeks to engage a qualified service provider to provide technical support, maintenance, and enhancement services for some of its online platforms
Natural Disasters
Communities struck by double storms in climate change-hit Madagascar
Like her, many families lost everything in the wake of the two extreme weather events. Article - 8 Apr 2025
Maternal Health
Haiti: "When it rains, it's impossible to reach the hospital"
To reduce pregnancy-related risks, MSF’s health promotion teams organize daily community awareness sessions in surrounding villages about the importance of prenatal consultations. They also explain how giving birth in health centres means medical staff support the wellbeing of pregnant women and babies if complications arise during delivery. Article - 7 Apr 2025
Gaza - Israel War
MSF mourns the killing of eleventh colleague in Gaza
This is the second killing of an MSF colleague in just two weeks. Article - 4 Apr 2025
War and conflict
MSF teams and civilians trapped by violence in Walikale, North Kivu
Heavy gunfire has been heard in the vicinity of our base, highlighting the extreme risks faced by both healthcare workers and the communities they serve. Two weeks ago, a crossfire hit our logistical base, impacting our structures and some of our vehicles. Massive explosions took place near the town’s general hospital, where MSF supports the Ministry of Health in providing medical care. Article - 2 Apr 2025
Conflict in Sudan
Meeting more than medical needs: MSF’s group cash transfer programme in South Darfur
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is often perceived solely as an emergency medical organisation. While this is true in the majority of places where the organization works, MSF is also a humanitarian organisation deeply concerned with the well-being of people affected by crises—whether man-made or natural. Article - 2 Apr 2025
Gaza - Israel War
Gaza: Critical medical supplies running out one month into deadly siege imposed by Israeli authorities
Shortage of medication is forcing MSF teams to dress wounds with no pain relief and ration essential medicines. Israeli authorities must end collective punishment of people in Gaza. Article - 2 Apr 2025
Reproductive Health
Miscarriage or delivery complications: Pregnant women’s fate in Darfur
With only a few health facilities still functioning in Darfur, pregnant women face harrowing journeys to seek care. Insecurity, checkpoints, and unaffordable or unavailable transportation force them to undertake day-long treks by foot or donkey, often resulting in delivery complications, miscarriage or death. Article - 1 Apr 2025
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