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Mompondele Yangala, a 1-year-old child suffering from Mpox, in his mother's arms, hospitalised at the Bolomba general referral hospital, supported by MSF. His mother had also been treated for the disease.

Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

DRC: MSF responds to an Mpox outbreak in Bolomba

More than 800 patients were followed up at home by our teams. Awareness-raising activities were organized in health facilities and the community to prevent the spread of the disease and combat stigmatization.
Article - 17 Nov 2023

War and conflict

Sudan: Unconscionable surgical ban in Khartoum that puts hundreds of lives at-risk must be immediately reversed, says MSF

When it comes to the war wounded, MSF treats people based on their medical needs. It is against medical ethics to refuse life-saving treatment to someone – no matter whether they have been fighting or whether they have been caught in the crossfire. Article - 15 Nov 2023

Gaza - Israel War

DRC: MSF responds to an Mpox outbreak in Bolomba

Sudan: Unconscionable surgical ban in Khartoum that puts hundreds of lives at-risk must be immediately reversed, says MSF

Gaza: Patients and medical staff trapped in hospitals under fire - attacks must stop now

South Sudan: Unshattered hope in the face of adversities

A Little spark of hope in East Chad

Conflict in Sudan: More people forced to flee to Chad as fighting intensifies across Darfur

Strengthening health centres' roofs to stand against climate shocks in Mozambique

Gazans displaced in West Bank long to return home

DRC/North-Kivu: Violence by armed groups has exacerbated the nutritional situation in Masisi territory

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