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    Brazil: Unprecedented flooding leaves millions affected and hundreds of thousands displaced
    Brazil
    Brazil: Unprecedented flooding leaves millions affected and hundreds of thousands displaced
    The extreme rainfall and flooding that hit the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul isolated and forced the evacuation of whole cities. Roads...
    Natural disasters
    Syria: Mental wounds remain deep a year after the earthquakes
    Syria
    Syria: Mental wounds remain deep a year after the earthquakes
    People in northwest Syria continue to struggle with the mental health impacts of more than a decade of war, compounded by the devastating earthquakes ...
    Natural disasters
    Mental health
    Afghanistan: Doctors Without Borders is responding to earthquakes in Herat
    Afghanistan
    Afghanistan: Doctors Without Borders is responding to earthquakes in Herat
    At 11:10 am local time on Saturday, October 7, a 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck western Afghanistan, followed by three subsequent aftershocks. As of ...
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    Emergency response
    Libya: Mental health support needed after Storm Daniel destroys Derna
    Libya
    Libya: Mental health support needed after Storm Daniel destroys Derna
    Two weeks after Storm Daniel caused devastating floods that engulfed Derna and killed thousands in a few hours, search and rescue operations are about...
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    Libya: Doctors Without Borders prepares for medical response in Derna
    Libya
    Libya: Doctors Without Borders prepares for medical response in Derna
    As Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams in Libya begin medical activities in the cities of Derna and Susah one week after th...
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    Libya: Doctors Without Borders teams assess needs in Storm Daniel aftermath
    Libya
    Libya: Doctors Without Borders teams assess needs in Storm Daniel aftermath
    A Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) team has arrived on 13 September 2023 evening from Misrata to Tobruk, east Libya and is due...
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    Morocco struck by a powerful earthquake
    Morocco
    Morocco struck by a powerful earthquake
    A powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Morocco on September 8, 2023 night. More than 300, 0000 people were affected and at least 2,000 people have...
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    Cyclone Mocha: Aid efforts severely hampered by new restrictions
    Myanmar
    Cyclone Mocha: Aid efforts severely hampered by new restrictions
    “About 85 per cent of my camp is in ruins after Cyclone Mocha wreaked havoc here. All hut-like houses are destroyed. People who live in houses like th...
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    Year in Review 2022
    Year in Review 2022
    War, violence, natural disasters, disease outbreaks, rising inflation and spiralingprices; these are all factors that contributed to an overall increa...
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    Cholera