Access to healthcare
A Year in Pictures 2024
This collection of 65 photos, taken between December 2023 and December 2024, features the highs and lows we – and those we assist – experience as we provide medical and humanitarian assistance in over 70 countries. Article - 13 Dec 2024
War and conflict
Haiti: Médecins Sans Frontières Partially Resumes Medical Activities in Port-au-Prince
MSF is partially resuming its medical activities in the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area after a 22-day suspension caused by repeated threats and violence against its staff and patients. Article - 13 Dec 2024
Cholera
Between Life and Death: MSF’s Battle Against Cholera in Gedaref State
In a 150-bed Cholera Treatment Centre (CTC) in Al Fao Hospital in Sudan's eastern Gedaref state, patients collapsed on the ground, vomiting and pleading for help. Article - 10 Dec 2024
Cholera
South Sudan: MSF Calls for Improved and Coordinated Response to Cholera Outbreak in Upper Nile
Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is deeply concerned about the rapidly escalating cholera outbreak in Malakal, in South Sudan's Upper Nile State. Article - 6 Dec 2024
HIV/AIDS
Mozambique: Providing lifesaving HIV care amid conflict
Mozambique faces one of the highest HIV prevalence rates in the world; 11.5 per cent of adults and children aged between 15 and 49 live with the virus. Article - 1 Dec 2024
Malaria
Ethiopia: MSF responds to unprecedented surge in malaria
As malaria cases in Ethiopia this year surge to unprecedented levels, MSF teams are responding in two of the most hard-hit regions, Oromia and Gambella. Article - 28 Nov 2024
Climate Emergency
MSF climate change workshop looks ahead to grim regional health outlook
In Kenya, the patients and communities in places where MSF works are experiencing the health impacts of the climate emergency first-hand. Article - 27 Nov 2024
Maternal Health
Premature Babies: MSF works to prevent premature births and improve care in the Central African Republic
Article - 26 Nov 2024
War and conflict
"Love of my life, who could have imagined what the world had in store for us?”
Lebanon in September 2024. As windows shattered and rubble fell, people had no choice but to abandon everything they knew. Sekna left with her husband, who struggles with mobility due to multiple health issues. Article - 26 Nov 2024
War and conflict