Ukraine: Every day thousands of Ukrainians arrive in Slovakia - traumatised and exhausted
Marta Wnorowska is currently working on the Slovakian-Ukrainian border as a project coordinator with Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontière...
War and conflict
Ukraine
Ukraine: Doctors Without Borders helps major hospital in Kyiv prepare for potential increase in casualties
17 March 2022, Brussels/Lviv – On Sunday 13 and Monday 14 March a surgical team from Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) provided...
War and conflict
Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Doctors Without Borders seeks answers from government after new media report on killing of its staff
Paula Gil, president of Doctors Without Borders Spain, gave the following statement in response to a New York Times investigation into the killings of...
Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Doctors Without Borders collaborates with local NGOs to support vulnerable groups during the Omicron wave
With COVID-19 infections in Hong Kong hitting new highs, Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has rapidly organised a project team...
COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease)
COVID-19 vaccines
Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Unprecedented increase of scabies cases in Cox’s Bazar refugee camps
The number of people attending Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)’s services in Cox’s Bazar with scabies is the highest we have ...
Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Measles poses deadly risk for malnourished children
Zainab didn’t sleep well last night. The lights and the incessant beeping of the machines in the intensive care unit would keep anyone awake. But main...
Measles
Malnutrition
Mediterranean Sea: 111 rescued people waiting for a place of safety
All 111 survivors on the Geo Barents need to disembark in a safe place as soon as possible. Many recount that they have attempted the sea-crossing mul...
Search and Rescue
Ukraine
From Ukraine to Moldova: Escaping the bombs in Mykolayiv and heading west
At the Palanca border crossing in Moldova, thousands of Ukrainians are arriving every day to escape the fighting in the south of Ukraine. Since the wa...
War and conflict
Ukraine
Ukraine: In Odessa, “everyone is preparing for the worst”
Carla Melki, emergency coordinator for Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), has just returned from the port city of Odessa in sou...