Malnutrition
Sudan: Supply blockade forces MSF to stop care for 5,000 malnourished children in North Darfur
MSF's own malnutrition assessments found that 30 percent of children were malnourished in multiple surveys earlier this year, estimating that a child was dying of causes linked to malnutrition every two hours on average. Article - 11 Oct 2024
Access to Healthcare
Navigating the Complexities of Emergency Response: Dennis Kimathi Mbae
Emergencies like cholera and Ebola outbreaks, while primarily medical concerns, can become highly politicised Fieldworkers Stories - 11 Oct 2024
Access to Healthcare
MSF hands over children’s ward at Barnesville Primary Health Care Centre to Ministry of Health
During the time of MSF’s support, 1,124 children were admitted for treatment in the ITFC, 1,095 children were admitted onto the general children’s ward, and 669 children were admitted to the intensive care unit. Article - 9 Oct 2024
Gaza - Israel War
Israeli forces pushing people from north Gaza to the south will only worsen the humanitarian catastrophe
For some people, accessing the few existing health facilities is impossible; our teams have received reports of wounded people who have died as they were unable to seek medical care. Article - 8 Oct 2024
Gaza - Israel War
Lebanon: Israel’s bombardment causes unprecedented mass displacement of people, urgent humanitarian needs
The intense Israeli bombardments have forced more than one million people to flee their homes, according to national authorities. Article - 4 Oct 2024
Gaza - Israel War
Israel’s all-out war on Gaza must end and its allies must stop enabling it
Israel must immediately stop the indiscriminate killing of civilians in Gaza and urgently facilitate the delivery of aid to alleviate suffering inside the Strip. Article - 2 Oct 2024
Gaza - Israel War
“I hope we can return to our houses; if there are houses to go back to”
Testimony - 2 Oct 2024
Floods
Testimonies from people displaced by the Maiduguri flooding
MSF teams are conducting outpatient consultations at these sites, providing mental health support and referring critical patients to the facilities we support Article - 1 Oct 2024
Sexual and Gender Based Violence
DRC: MSF publishes alarming figures on sexual violence admissions
In 2023, MSF teams in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) helped treat 25,166 victims and survivors of sexual violence across the country. That's more than 2 every hour. Article - 30 Sep 2024
Gaza - Israel War