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Renewed conflict in Upper Nile, South Sudan
South Sudan

"The situation has been tense"

An MSF doctor describes his experience while working in a Protection Of Civilians site outside Malakal where about 30,000 people displaced by civil war are living. Voices from the Field - 22 May 2015
 
MSF activities in Bentiu
South Sudan

Alarming humanitarian situation as conflict escalates

Escalating fighting is exposing civilians to widespread violence and severely restricting the provision of desperately needed aid. Press Release - 22 May 2015
 
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South Sudan

Nomads of war: A headmaster and his family living under a tree

Since the beginning of April , Simon Akoch, his wife and their six children have been sleeping under a tree in Noon, 25 minutes away from the Nile river by foot. Voices from the Field - 29 Apr 2015
 
Renewed conflict in Upper Nile, South Sudan
South Sudan

Nomads of war - perpetual displacements of South Sudanese families in Upper Nile

In Malakal, over 6,600 people have fled to shelter at UN base, while in Melut over 1,665 families have sought refuge since April. Press Release - 27 Apr 2015
 
Thousands of newly displaced in Northern Bahr el Ghazal, South Sudan
South Sudan

Thousands of newly displaced in Northern Bahr el Ghazal in desperate need of humanitarian support

People fleeing violence in the contested area between Sudan and South Sudan are in desperate need of food, water and medical care. Project Update - 4 Feb 2015
 
Malakal South Sudan 2014
South Sudan

Healthcare on the frontline

Midwife Siobhan O’Malley on providing neutral and impartial care in Malakal and Bentiu, key towns hardest hit by the fighting. Voices from the Field - 4 Feb 2015
 
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South Sudan

Tackling a deadly outbreak of tropical disease

Casey O’Connor oversees MSF’s activities in Lankien and reflects on a tough year. Voices from the Field - 16 Jan 2015
 
White Nile
Sudan

Separated by borders, united by needs

MSF provides medical assistance to South Sudanese in White Nile State, Sudan Project Update - 27 Nov 2014
 
Mobile clinic South Sudan
South Sudan

“At night I lie awake thinking of those who did not survive”

Maartje Hoetjes flew to one of South Sudan’s more remote areas to meet displaced families and assess their health. Voices from the Field - 14 Oct 2014
 
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South Sudan

"The humanitarian community should be doing everything in its power to prevent this unnecessary loss of life"

Address by Jerome Oberreit, Secretary General, Médecins Sans Frontières, at the 69th Session of the UN General Assembly Speech - 25 Sep 2014
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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