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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
    Sudan: Escalating humanitarian needs after half a million people flee violence in Wad Madani
    Sudan
    Sudan: Escalating humanitarian needs after half a million people flee violence in Wad Madani
    The war in Sudan has taken a new turn. Heavy fighting and the change of military dynamic has caused immeasurable suffering, displaced millions, killed...
    War and conflict
    Refugees
    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
    Sudan: Khartoum’s deadliest weekend since the conflict began
    Sudan
    Sudan: Khartoum’s deadliest weekend since the conflict began
    Last weekend, Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams treated over 100 people wounded in two separate locations of Khartoum fol...
    War and conflict
    Chad: Doctors Without Borders appeals for immediate response to Sudanese refugee crisis
    Chad
    Chad: Doctors Without Borders appeals for immediate response to Sudanese refugee crisis
    The conflict in Sudan has led to the displacement of more than four million people, 3.3 million of whom are displaced within Sudan itself. More than 3...
    Refugees
    War and conflict
    Sudan: Violence devastating population and threatening vital hospital
    Sudan
    Sudan: Violence devastating population and threatening vital hospital
    Violence is threatening Al Nao hospital, a vital lifeline for people in Omdurman, to the northwest of Khartoum, as the conflict in Sudan enters its fi...
    War and conflict
    Sudan: Fleeing conflict, hundreds of thousands face hardship and disease in overcrowded camps in White Nile State
    Sudan
    Sudan: Fleeing conflict, hundreds of thousands face hardship and disease in overcrowded camps in White Nile State
    More than 140,000 people, mostly South Sudanese women and children fleeing from Khartoum, have newly arrived in White Nile state since conflict broke ...
    War and conflict
    Refugees
    Measles
    Malnutrition
    Khartoum: Aid in jeopardy as Doctors Without Borders staff face beatings, death threats and theft
    Sudan
    Khartoum: Aid in jeopardy as Doctors Without Borders staff face beatings, death threats and theft
    Khartoum/Paris, 21 July 2023 – On the afternoon of July 20, four Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) staff as well as four truck ...
    War and conflict
    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