Surgery
Somalia: Life-changing work restoring eyesight and vision
Since 2018, MSF has been supporting a series of eye camps in Somalia, providing treatment and surgery for a range of debilitating eye conditions. Ranging from cataract surgery to treatment for eye diseases to prescribing glasses, the camps provide a one-stop shop for essential eye healthcare. Article - 23 Nov 2022
Sexual and Gender Based Violence
Mozambique: MSF condemns killing of Beira sex workers and calls for their safety
Two sex workers who were part of MSF's programme killed, raising fear and barriers to healthcare Press Release - 21 Nov 2022
Access to Healthcare
Somalia: "We haven't had enough time between one disaster and another"
Videos and Photos - 18 Nov 2022
Malnutrition
Somalia: "We haven't had enough time between one disaster and another"
Dr Asma Aweis Abdallah is the medical activity manager with Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) in Baidoa, Somalia. Here she describes the situation the team is responding to Project Update - 18 Nov 2022
Attacks on medical care
Departing Kabo after 16 years of medical intervention
In October 2022, MSF ended our longstanding medical project in a violent hotspot in the northwest of Central African Republic (CAR). Article - 15 Nov 2022
Access to Healthcare
Walk through an Ebola treatment centre in Uganda
Videos and Photos - 11 Nov 2022
Climate Emergency
The Climate Crisis is a Health and Humanitarian Crisis
In multiple countries where MSF works, our medical humanitarian teams are responding to medical emergencies that are worsened by climate change Statement - 10 Nov 2022
Malaria
North Kivu: Tens of thousands need aid urgently just outside Goma
MSF has been working in Kanyaruchinya since last July, supporting the centre to enable the provision of free and quality healthcare to displaced people, people displaced by the volcanic eruption, and all the inhabitants of the area. Article - 8 Nov 2022
Access to Healthcare
The triple threat of climate change, conflict, and health emergencies: A deadly mix for the most vulnerable in fragile settings
The most affected countries must be supported in meeting the health and humanitarian needs of their people Press Release - 4 Nov 2022
War and conflict
Article - 28 Oct 2022
Violence in Mai-Ndombe and Kwilu provinces (DRC): the lack of humanitarian response raises serious concerns
Following an outbreak of violence in the provinces of Mai-Ndombe and Kwilu in August, MSF head of mission Alessandra Giudiceandrea spent several weeks in the region as part of MSF’s emergency response. She describes her shock at witnessing the aftermath of the violence, her frustration at the difficulties of mobilising other humanitarian organisations, and her unease at the security-based approach to resolving this crisis.Article - 28 Oct 2022