News updates
MSF inaugurates new emergency obstetric care hospital
The new 122-bed facility provides 24-hour free care for women who are experiencing a range of serious, often life-threatening complications.[more]
MSF scales up medical response in Tripoli amid shocking scenes in hospitals
The situation remains very tense in Tripoli despite the fact that more areas of the city are becoming accessible to medical aid.[more]
Bringing medical relief to Tripoli hospitals
Staff help with triage, trauma surgery[more]
“Almost all of the hospitals ... are receiving wounded”
MSF head of mission speaks from Tripoli[more]
Aid expanding amid ongoing violence
Number of malnourished children continues to rise[more]
MSF condemns large-scale attack on civilians
Hundreds of deaths reported, MSF facilities burned and looted[more]
Mogadishu: No time to waste
“This is an emergency situation and we need to move very fast”[more]
Expanding medical response in west
Trauma surgery, mental health support among needs[more]
MSF activities progress despite limited access
Staff responding to “human crisis”[more]
"We are seeing sick patients who, on top of being sick, are actually starving."
Hussein Sheikh Qassim is a doctor and the medical activities manager in the Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) hospital in Marere, southern Somalia. He spoke by phone on August 17. [more]
A letter from Alice in Liben, Ethiopia
Alice Gude is a nurse and community outreach supervisor working with Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in a refugee camp in Ethiopia for Somalis fleeing drought and insecurity in their country. She recently wrote a letter home,...[more]
MSF rapidly scaling up in Mogadishu
3,000 children vaccinated, mobile clinics providing critical care[more]
MSF continues emergency response in Yemen
Aspirations for change, secession claims, and tribal conflicts are all fuelling the tensions in Yemen. Although the situation has calmed somewhat since June, it is still marked by instability and lack of access to care in some...[more]
Lampedusa: Another tragedy for people fleeing Libyan war
Lost at sea for nearly six days, without food or water on board, rescued people explained how they had no other choice than to watch other passengers die from starvation.[more]
MSF condemns armed raid on its office and detention of its staff in Bahrain
Patient missing, staff member detained and medical materials confiscated [more]
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