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NEWS : 28 March 2008
Southern Sudan: Emergency in Northern Bahr-el-Ghazal
In southern Sudan, thousands of families displaced by the recent armed conflict in the oil-rich region of Abyei are in need of emergency assistance. This is occurring in a region where resources are already extremely depleted....[more]
NEWS : 25 March 2008
DRC: MSF treats the wounded during an outbreak of violence in Bas-Congo
At the general hospital in Matadi, the main town of Bas-Congo province, a team from Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has provided care to 29 people wounded in clashes between the police and members of Bundu Dia Kongo, a...[more]
NEWS : 19 March 2008
MSF national staff member killed in Somalia
On March 18, a Somali national staff from the international medical humanitarian organization Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) died at the hospital following severe injuries sustained during an attack on an MSF car the week before....[more]
NEWS : 13 March 2008
MSF worker wounded in Somalia
A Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) vehicle was attacked yesterday in Somalia at 1 pm local time when several armed men opened fire, seriously wounding a member of the MSF team. The staff member, a security guard, was taken to...[more]
NEWS : 13 March 2008
Targeted killing threatens MSF's presence in CAR
On March 10 a woman was shot dead in an Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) ambulance when an unidentified gunman fired on the vehicle in Vakaga province in the northeast of the Central African Republic (CAR). As a result, MSF has...[more]
NEWS : 06 March 2008
Gaza: Update on MSF Activities
Since March 3, 2008, the situation in the Gaza Strip has calmed. At the height of the crisis, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) was able to make donations to health facilities and to continue to assess medical needs. Our teams are...[more]
NEWS : 06 March 2008
DRC: Permanent Emergency in North Kivu
In Nyanzale and Rutshuru, North Kivu (eastern Democratic Republic of Congo), Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams are faced with recurring emergencies, including malnutrition, surgical emergencies and epidemics. Insecurity...[more]
NEWS : 02 March 2008
Palestinian Territories: MSF reopens clinic, treats wounded in Gaza City
A Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) team reopened its clinic in Gaza City Sunday to treat the wounded and to support hospitals overloaded by a large influx of patients, stemming from the recent Israeli incursion in the north of the...[more]
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