Climate Emergency
Kenya: MSF completes its emergency response to communities affected by flooding in Tana River county
In late March 2024, severe flooding forced more than 43,000 people from their homes, and take shelter in 30 internally displaced people camps, disrupting lives and livelihoods in Tana River County. Article - 7 Aug 2024
Access to healthcare
Central African Republic: Difficult access to healthcare for people on the roads around Bambari
The people of the Ouaka region in the centre of the Central African Republic (CAR) struggle to access healthcare. This situation has been worsened by the collapse of health facilities and healthcare due to violence in Ouaka. Article - 7 Aug 2024
Malnutrition
Overwhelming surge of malnutrition cases in Bauchi – vital response includes community-based solutions
MSF has been supporting the local health system in Bauchi since 2012 by responding to outbreaks off diseases such as cholera, diphtheria, and Lassa fever, providing healthcare, training medical staff, and conducting health promotion activities in communities. Article - 6 Aug 2024
Gaza - Israel War
Restrictions and violence block Palestinians in Hebron from medical care
Since the war in Gaza, Israeli forces have increased restriction and violence against Palestinians in the West Bank governorate of Hebron, Palestine. Article - 6 Aug 2024
Sexual and Gender Based Violence
Eastern DRC: MSF survey shows the scale and continuing cycle of violence against women displaced by war
A new survey carried out by Epicentre, MSF epidemiological and medical research arm, among displaced people in four camps around Goma in DRC, shows alarming rates of violence, particularly sexual violence, continuing daily in and around the camps. Article - 5 Aug 2024
Cholera
MSF welcomes the end of cholera in Zimbabwe, but calls for a holistic approach to fight future outbreaks
Article - 2 Aug 2024
Conflict in Sudan
In the Heart of Conflict: A Harrowing Tale of Survival in War-Torn Sudan
The feeling of relief was immense, but so was the pain of what I had left behind. An overwhelming mix of exhaustion and gratitude. Article - 2 Aug 2024
Conflict in Sudan
SUDAN: MSF outraged and alarmed over repeated attacks on hospitals in El Fasher and blockade on urgently needed medicines and food
At least nine people have been killed in the 10 attacks on hospitals in El Fasher over the past 80 days, and at least 38 have been injured Article - 1 Aug 2024
Epidemics