Tag: MSF
the influx of Sudanese refugees worsens the cholera epidemic, warns MSF
The High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) warned on December 20 of an influx of refugees into South Sudan, from Sudan in recent weeks. Alarm also sounded on Monday December 23…
MSF stops treating 5,000 malnourished children due to lack of supplies
In Sudan, as fighting continues to rage in the town of El-Fasher, capital of North Darfur, Doctors Without Borders is sounding the alarm. 2 mins Located a few kilometers from…
Gaza: First case of polio confirmed, MSF describes health situation as “absolutely terrible”
On 16 August 2024, the Palestinian Authority Ministry of Health announced the confirmation of the first case of polio in Gaza, ending a 25-year absence of the disease in the…
MSF denounces recurring “massacres of civilians” and describes a desperate situation
Six months ago, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) highlighted the plausible risk of genocide underway in Gaza. In an extremely serious judgment, it ordered Israel to take measures to…
MSF highlights impact of war on civilians in latest report
Fifteen months of war in Sudan, bringing with them blind violence and repeated attacks on health personnel, have had a “disastrous” impact on civilians, warned the NGO Médecins Sans Frontières…
MSF warns of a cholera epidemic and the lack of means to deal with it
In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the organization Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is sounding the alarm about the escalation of the cholera epidemic, particularly in areas occupied by war…
the security situation in the east of the country is increasingly worrying, warns MSF
In recent days, medical structures supported by the NGO Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in North Kivu have been confronted with a massive influx of war wounded. At the same time,…
MSF evacuates staff after clashes in the northwest
In Nigeria, insecurity hampers medical care. On Friday, December 15, clashes broke out in the town of Zurmi in the state of Zamfara (northwest of the country). The Doctors Without…
fourth closure of an MSF care center in one year in Port-au-Prince
In Haiti, the NGO Médecins sans frontières (MSF) is once again forced to suspend its activities in one of its health centers in Port-au-Prince. 2 mins This announcement comes after…
MSF warns of increase in gunshot wounds around Goma
A worrying increase in gunshot wounds was recorded around Goma, the capital of North Kivu and in the hinterland, during the months of October and November 2023. Médecins sans Frontières…