MSF Eastern Africa Media Fellowship 2025
The MSF Eastern Africa Media Fellowship was initiated in 2024. The fellowship aims to support journalists in the region to tell compelling and impactful stories about humanitarian issues that Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is responding to in the region.
Conflict in Sudan
’Sudan’s crisis of compassion, sketched in my watercolour journal’
Article - 1 Oct 2025
Gaza - Israel War
MSF forced to suspend activities amid intensified Israeli offensive in Gaza City
Article - 27 Sep 2025
War and conflict
Mozambique: MSF suspends activities in Mocímboa da Praia as violence surges
As of 26 September, MSF has suspended all medical activities in Mocímboa da Praia. Services were being carried out in collaboration with the Ministry of Health. They include the emergency room and maternity ward at the District Rural Hospital of Mocímboa da Praia, other lifesaving care at the facility and the referral system that enables patients with severe conditions to be transferred to other facilities. Mental health and psychosocial support as well as outreach activities run by community health workers in remote areas are also suspended. Some patients requiring specialised care have been referred to health facilities in Pemba and Mueda. Article - 26 Sep 2025
Conflict in Sudan
After watching her mother killed, she was raped: Darfur’s sexual violence must end
Many victims and survivors reported brutal assaults by multiple armed perpetrators while attempting to flee Article - 25 Sep 2025
War and conflict
Lebanon one year on: Growing needs amid uncertainty
The war devastated Lebanese families, refugees and migrants alike. Lebanon is home to more than a million Syrian refugees, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians, and many migrants who already live in precarious conditions. These communities were excluded from many relief efforts during the escalation, despite facing the same urgent needs for food, shelter and healthcare. One year on, refugees’ and migrants’ needs are neglected. Their access to secondary healthcare through humanitarian organisations is at risk. Article - 24 Sep 2025
War and conflict