War and conflict
Sudan: MSF forced to halt its activities as violence engulfed Zamzam camp in North Darfur
The current escalation of attacks and fighting in and around Zamzam camp for displaced people near El Fasher in North Darfur is making it impossible for Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) to continue providing medical assistance in such dangerous conditions. Article - 24 Feb 2025
Internally Displaced People
DRC: In Uvira, the population trapped in a climate of extreme insecurity, amidst clashes
In recent days, the security situation around the city of Uvira, in South Kivu province of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has rapidly deteriorated, reaching a critical point on 15 February. Residents describe scenes of pillaging by looters, increased violence, and clashes within the city between the Congolese army (FARDC) and the Wazalendo fighters. Article - 23 Feb 2025
War and conflict
DRC: Statement following the passing away of our colleague Jerry Kavali
It is with great sadness that we are sharing the news of the passing of our colleague, Jerry Muhindo Kavali, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). He died today from the gunshot wound he suffered while at the Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) base in Masisi town, North Kivu, during clashes between the VDP/Wazalendo and the M23/AFC on 20 February. Article - 22 Feb 2025
Conflict in Sudan
Over 800 hospitalised and dozens dead from waterborne infection in Sudan’s White Nile state
Dozens of people have died, and over 800 are being treated for symptoms of acute watery diarrhoea, dehydration, vomiting, and sunken eyes at the Ministry of Health cholera treatment centre in Kosti Teaching Hospital, supported by Médecins Sans Frontières, in Sudan’s White Nile State. Article - 22 Feb 2025
Vaccination
MSF encourages parents to participate in ongoing vaccination campaign in collaboration with Sokoto state government
MSF is committed to supporting state governments in the Northwest to ensure that every child is vaccinated to attain their full potential. Article - 21 Feb 2025
War and conflict
Democratic Republic of Congo: MSF staff member critically injured in Masisi town after shots hit MSF base
Article - 20 Feb 2025
War and conflict
DRC: Injured seek treatment from MSF-supported hospitals in Bukavu amid fighting
By Monday 17 February, our supported hospitals in Bukavu had already received 48 injured patients with wounds from gunshots and shrapnel, as a result of the violence that has taken place over the last few days. Interview - 19 Feb 2025
Conflict in Sudan
Article - 14 Feb 2025
Love amid cholera: Our story from Sudan
I remember how critical the situation had been for months: nearly a million displaced people in El Gederaf, a cholera outbreak, and critical gaps in water, sanitation and health services.Article - 14 Feb 2025
Internally Displaced People
Goma, DRC: MSF calls for dignified and voluntary return for displaced people, and urgent assistance wherever they are
Hundreds of thousands of displaced people sheltering in camps in and around the city of Goma, in Democratic Republic of Congo’s North Kivu province, have been severely impacted by extreme violence over the past three weeks, and many are now leaving the camps, according to teams from international medical organisation Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF). Article - 13 Feb 2025
HIV/AIDS