Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) continues to follow developments in Iran closely, with profound concern. The immense loss of life reported by media outlets is devastating. As communication remains...
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Medical Care in the Crosshairs: The attack on humanity
States are failing to protect civilians and medical care during war Attacks on medical infrastructure and health workers have reached a record high, according to a new MSF report. Ten years after the...
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How US policies are reshaping global health and humanitarian aid, one year later
We are witnessing a wholesale reimagining of why and how the US provides aid and engages with the world on health and humanitarian issues. One year ago today, the Trump administration issued a series...
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“I don’t know what will become of her. She’s a girl”
Stories from women in some of the world’s most remote places reveal that challenges of giving birth without losing their lives are strikingly similar across continents. And they are preventable. ...
Failed rains and donor neglect fueling health emergency in Somalia
MOGADISHU/NAIROBI, 19th January 2026 - Somalia is facing a severe health and nutrition crisis following consecutive failed rainy seasons, soaring water prices, and drastic cuts in humanitarian aid...
Movement restrictions prevent people from accessing lifesaving medical care in Jonglei state
Patients’ lives are at risk in Jonglei state, South Sudan, due to delays in referring them to specialised medical care. The delays come following restrictions on the movements of humanitarian...
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How the Lake Chad Basin crisis is impacting communities in Cameroon
Hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced by ongoing violence along the border between Cameroon and Nigeria amid recurrent epidemics and food insecurity. Attacks, displacement, and food...
Access Restrictions are Preventing Lifesaving Medical Care in Jonglei State
Juba, 16 January 2026 – Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors without Borders (MSF) warns that ongoing restrictions on humanitarian movements in parts of Jonglei State, South Sudan, are directly...
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Refugees in Burundi face alarming humanitarian needs
People fleeing violence in DR Congo are struggling to access water and basic health care in Burundi, where more than 90,000 are seeking safety. An estimated 65,000 people are staying in Busuma camp...
Haití: MSF pide la protección de la población civil y de centros sanitarios tras la escalada de violencia en Bel Air
El aumento de la violencia y la reducción de la atención sanitaria dejan a miles personas sin acceso a servicios vitales 8 de enero de 2026, Puerto Príncipe.- Médicos Sin Fronteras (MSF) pide la...
Malaria in Nigeria: How early diagnosis and care makes the difference between life and death
As the rainy season in Nigeria brings a higher risk of malaria, it is critical that families be able to reach timely care to prevent serious complications. The wards of the Doctors Without...
Haiti: Escalating violence in Bel Air, Port-au-Prince
The violence is endangering the lives of thousands of civilians and alarmingly compromising their access to health care. Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is deeply concerned...
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Fear of deportation brings deadly consequences for Afghan refugees in Pakistan
Pakistan’s widespread deportation campaign has left Afghan refugees torn between seeking care and risking arrest. At the home of a Pakistani rickshaw driver, a knock broke the silence of a cold...
53 ONG internationales avertissent que les récentes mesures d’enregistrement d’Israël entraveront une action humanitaire cruciale
Les organisations humanitaires internationales opérant dans le Territoire palestinien occupé avertissent que les récentes mesures d’enregistrement imposées par Israël menacent de mettre un terme aux...
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Harsh winter conditions deepen the humanitarian crisis for Afghan refugees amid forced deportations
It was in the middle of a cold November night when a knock sounded at the door. “My wife is giving birth. Could you take her to the hospital? We can't go out. If we leave our home, the police will...
Israel’s grave threat to withhold NGO registration
Allowing humanitarian aid in Gaza is not a favor—it is an obligation under international law. Now is the time for action. Israel’s threat to withhold registration from Doctors Without...
53 ONG: las recientes medidas de registro de Israel obstaculizarán una acción humanitaria crucial en Gaza
Las organizaciones humanitarias internacionales que operan en el territorio palestino ocupado advierten que las recientes medidas de registro de Israel amenazan con detener sus operaciones en un...
53 International NGOs warn Israel’s recent registration measures will impede critical humanitarian action
International humanitarian organizations operating in the occupied Palestinian territory warn that Israel’s recent registration measures threaten to halt INGO operations at a time when civilians face...
South Sudan: MSF Evacuates Staff from Lankien Healthcare Facility Following Airstrikes
Juba/Lankien, South Sudan, 31 December - Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has undertaken the evacuation of key staff members from its healthcare facility in Lankien town, Nyirol County, Jonglei State,...
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From emergency response to long-term care: 10 years in Nduta camp
As the situation for Burundian refugees in Tanzania has changed over the years, MSF teams in Nduta camp have adapted activities from what was initially an emergency response. When Hatungimana Soline...