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    Responding to emergencies amid the conflict in CAR
    Central African Republic
    Responding to emergencies amid the conflict in CAR
    Since late December, the situation in Central African Republic (CAR) has quickly worsened, as clashes between a coalition of non-state armed groups an...
    War and conflict
    Emergency response
    Border clashes leave thousands homeless and in shock
    Kyrgyzstan
    Border clashes leave thousands homeless and in shock
    Some 30,000 people in Kyrgyzstan’s Batken and Leilek districts have been forced to abandon their villages after violent clashes, including exchanges o...
    War and conflict
    Refugees
    Not only vaccines: Oxygen must be at the heart of the COVID-19 response
    Not only vaccines: Oxygen must be at the heart of the COVID-19 response
    In a briefing paper released today, titled “Gasping For Air”, the international medical humanitarian organisation, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sa...
    COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease)
    COVID-19 vaccines
    US decision to drop IP on COVID-19 vaccines 'monumental'
    US decision to drop IP on COVID-19 vaccines 'monumental'
    Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontierès (MSF) applauds the Biden-Harris Administration’s decision to support waiving intellectual property pr...
    COVID-19 vaccines
    COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease)
    Access to medicines
    Vaccination
    Four questions on India’s second wave of COVID-19
    India
    Four questions on India’s second wave of COVID-19
    The second wave of COVID-19 in India has been devastating, with a catastrophic rise in the numbers of new infections in recent weeks. The country has ...
    COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease)
    Ethiopia: People in rural Tigray hit by impact of crisis and humanitarian neglect
    Ethiopia
    Ethiopia: People in rural Tigray hit by impact of crisis and humanitarian neglect
    Many of Tigray’s six million people live in mountainous and rural areas where they are all but invisible to the outside world. While teams of aid work...
    War and conflict
    COVID-19 places further pressure on Gaza’s overstretched healthcare system
    Palestine
    COVID-19 places further pressure on Gaza’s overstretched healthcare system
    Gaza is currently facing a worrying increase in the number of people with COVID-19. Between March and April, COVID-19 infections have risen at an extr...
    COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease)
    Burkina Faso: Providing healthcare in a region ravaged by violence
    Burkina Faso
    Burkina Faso: Providing healthcare in a region ravaged by violence
    Burkina Faso’s North region hosts more than 100,000 internally displaced people who fled recurring violence in this part of the country. Since January...
    Refugees
    War and conflict
    Northeast Syria: Hospitals run out of funds and medical supplies as second COVID wave hits region
    Syria
    Northeast Syria: Hospitals run out of funds and medical supplies as second COVID wave hits region
    The second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has reached Northeast Syria. As of 26 April, there are over 15,000 confirmed cases – including at least 960 a...
    Refugees
    COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease)