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    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
    Syria: 11 years of war through a Syrian Doctors Without Borders Hospital
    Syria
    Syria: 11 years of war through a Syrian Doctors Without Borders Hospital
    In 2012, a year after war broke out in Syria, Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) opened a burn care unit in Atmeh, in northweste...
    Surgery and trauma care
    War and conflict
    Refugees
    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...
    Natural disasters
    Emergency response
    Mental health
    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...
    Natural disasters
    Emergency response
    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...
    Natural disasters
    Emergency response
    Syria: The humanitarian isolation of northwest must be prevented
    Syria
    Syria: The humanitarian isolation of northwest must be prevented
    Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) calls on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to renew the cross-border resolution (UNS...
    War and conflict
    Syria: Doctors Without Borders aid convoy in relief of earthquake victims enters northwest Syria
    Syria
    Syria: Doctors Without Borders aid convoy in relief of earthquake victims enters northwest Syria
    Doctors Without Borders /Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)calls for the urgent scaling up of humanitarian supplies, which currently fail to even match pr...
    Natural disasters
    Earthquake in Syria: "Hospitals were full of wounded and dead"
    Syria
    Earthquake in Syria: "Hospitals were full of wounded and dead"
    According to the latest estimates, the earthquakes that hit Türkiye and Syria have killed more than 35,000 people. In Northwest Syria, a largely landl...
    Natural disasters
    "There is no time to waste in reaching the people of this region"
    Syria
    "There is no time to waste in reaching the people of this region"
    According to the latest estimates, the earthquakes that hit Türkiye and Syria have killed more than 35,000 people and injured tens of thousands more. ...
    Natural disasters