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Access to water in Southern Madagascar
Climate emergency

MSF at COP28: speech on champions leading the way on climate and health

MSF International President Dr Christos Christou gives a speech at COP28 in Dubai, outlining how we're already seeing people being hit hard by the climate crisis in our waiting rooms and the need to act now. Speech - 2 Dec 2023
 
Tsiva Aurélien, fisherman
Climate emergency

At COP28, more failure on climate change is not an option for vulnerable communities

Ahead of the COP28 conference on climate change, MSF warns that too little is being done to protect the most vulnerable people against the negative impacts of climate change. Press Release - 23 Nov 2023
 
Arbovirus Project
Honduras

Innovative approach uses mosquitos to combat dengue in Honduras

MSF has teamed up with Honduran partners with the aim of finding better and more sustainable solutions to tackle high rates of dengue in the country. Press Release - 25 Aug 2023
 
Camp life: conditions and safety
Rohingya refugee crisis

Funding for Rohingya must increase as medical needs surge in camps

As the health situation for Rohingya in Cox's Bazar continues to deteriorate, international aid organisations must step up funding to improve access to healthcare. Project Update - 23 Aug 2023
 
Mobile Clinics in Wad Madani, Sudan, June 2023
Conflict in Sudan

Displaced people face disease and dire conditions after latest violence in Khartoum

As people continue to flee the heavy fighting in Khartoum, Sudan, conditions in displacement comps in Wad Madani become concerning. We are working on improving the hygiene conditions in the camps and assessing how we can expand activities in the area. Project Update - 13 Jun 2023
 
El Fasher: 2 weeks since the beginning of the clashes
Sudan

Severe medical needs persist amidst conflict in Sudan

Dr Khalid Elsheikh Ahmedana, MSF medical coordinator in Khartoum speaks about the situation on the ground amidst the ongoing conflict in Sudan. Voices from the Field - 4 May 2023
 
MSF Japan GD's Visit to Bangladesh
Rohingya refugee crisis

Cuts to refugees’ food rations will have severe health impact

MSF warns of severe health impacts after cuts to food rations for Rohingya refugees in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. Press Release - 2 Mar 2023
 
Man carries belongings through flood waters
Climate emergency

Urgent action needed to mitigate deadly consequences of climate change

World leaders must act to mitigate the triple threat of climate change, conflict, and health emergencies, which prove a deadly mix for the most vulnerable. Statement - 4 Nov 2022
 
Pakistan floods emergency DADU 11
Pakistan

Seven weeks of emergency response in Pakistan

In the seven weeks since an emergency was declared in Pakistan, following devastating flooding, MSF teams have been responding and assessing needs across the country. Project Update - 14 Oct 2022
 
DMJ Assessment
Pakistan

Five questions about the destructive floods in Pakistan

MSF's Dr Khalid Elsheikh Ahmedana speaks about the devastating floods in Pakistan, explaining how our teams are responding to the disaster. Interview - 12 Sep 2022
Cholera intervention in South Kivu
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)

Independent medical humanitarian assistance

We provide medical assistance to people affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters, or exclusion from healthcare. Our teams are made up of tens of thousands of health professionals, logistic and administrative staff - most of them hired locally. Our actions are guided by medical ethics and the principles of independence and impartiality. We are a non-profit, self-governed, member-based organisation.

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