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Emergency Medical Aid (EMA) for new arrivals in Samos, Greece
Gaza-Israel war

Israeli forces pushing people from north to south Gaza will only worsen humanitarian catastrophe

Israeli evacuation orders and strikes are forcing people in northern Gaza, Palestine, to flee south as Israeli bombing and evacuations of neighbourhoods in the north are making the area unliveable. Press Release - 8 Oct 2024
 
Massive flooding in eastern Chad
Chad

One month after floods in Koukou

Following devastating floods in Koukou, Chad, MSF teams have been providing basic healthcare and water and sanitation services to people displaced by the floodwaters. Project Update - 16 Sep 2024
 
Massive flooding in eastern Chad
Chad

Rapid response needed in Koukou as thousands flee worst floods in living memory

A rapid response is needed in the town of Koukou, eastern Chad, as thousands of people have fled flood waters, seeking refuge on a hill, where there are desperate shortages of food, shelter, drinking water, and healthcare. Project Update - 16 Aug 2024
 
Violent hostilities between armed men are emptying villages in northern Mali
Refugees, IDPs and people on the move

Violent hostilities between armed men empty villages in northern Mali

MSF is providing water and healthcare to internally displaced people arriving in the town of Niafounké from the Gourma region, Northern Mali. Project Update - 2 Aug 2024
 
Community outreach picture
Zimbabwe

Bringing healthcare to artisanal miners in Zimbabwe

MSF is providing essential healthcare services to artisanal miners in Gwanda District, Zimbabwe. Project Update - 9 Jul 2024
 
Where the transition has no end
South Sudan

War in Sudan exacerbates humanitarian needs in neighbouring South Sudan

South Sudan is one of the most affected countries by the war in Sudan, with almost 680,000 crossing as refugees. But despite the magnitude of this crisis, humanitarian assistance remains critically low. Press Release - 18 Jun 2024
 
Migrant camp in Matamoros
Central American migration

Migrants in Central America and Mexico face violence and abuse

MSF report details abuses faced by migrants in Central America and calls for adequate response to address health and protection needs of migrants in the region. Press Release - 27 May 2024
 
Rafah Indonesian Field Hospital
Gaza-Israel war

People in Gaza at serious risk of preventable deaths as healthcare crumbles

A new MSF report describes the massive struggle faced by Palestinians in Gaza to access medical care and warns of large numbers of preventable deaths caused by disruptions to critical healthcare.   Press Release - 29 Apr 2024
 
IDPs Gathering Site in Kassala, Sudan
Conflict in Sudan

Displaced by war, people in eastern Sudan urgently need food, water and shelter

Displaced people in Kassala, eastern Sudan, experience limited access to food, clean water and healthcare services. The scale of the crisis demands urgent and coordinated action from the international community. Project Update - 26 Mar 2024
 
Acute humanitarian crisis at the Belarusian borders with the EU
Belarus

Two years of response to the acute humanitarian crisis at EU’s eastern borders

Until October 2023, our emergency team in Belarus provided humanitarian assistance to people on the move and facilitated their access to medical and mental health support. Project Update - 28 Feb 2024
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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