Where we work
In more than 70 countries, Médecins Sans Frontières provides medical humanitarian assistance to save lives and ease the suffering of people in crisis situations. Find out more about our actions in every country below.
Africa
Democratic Republic of Congo
In DRC, MSF runs some of its largest medical relief operations, working in 17 of 26 provinces, responding to diseases outbreaks, conflict and displacement, and tackling health problems such as HIV/AIDs.
1,694,100
outpatient consultations680,700
malaria cases treated567,800
vaccinations against measles in response to an outbreak136,800
inpatient consultations11,900
surgical interventions9,740
people treated for sexual violence4,410
people treated for intentional physical violence4,140
people treated for cholera140
people with advanced HIV under direct MSF care
Africa
Djibouti
MSF began work in Djibouti in 2008 and closed our projects in 2012. We currently maintain an operational support base for our Yemen projects in Djibouti city.
The Americas
Ecuador
MSF first worked in Ecuador in 1996; after providing mental health support following two earthquakes in 2016, MSF teams supported the COVID-19 response in 2020.
590
outpatient consultations
Middle East & North Africa
Egypt
Egypt is a key transit and destination country for African and Middle Eastern refugees and migrants, many of whom have been subjected to violence or persecution in their countries.
15,200
outpatient consultations5,730
individual mental health consultations
The Americas
El Salvador
In 2018 MSF returned to El Salvador to provide healthcare to communities affected by growing violence and insecurity.
11,600
outpatient consultations2,030
individual mental health consultations510
mental health consultations provided in group sessions28
people treated for sexual violence
Africa