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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
    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
    World TB Day 2023: Catching up with tuberculosis in the Philippines
    Philippines
    World TB Day 2023: Catching up with tuberculosis in the Philippines
    Working closely with the Manila Health Department, Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), an international humanitarian organizatio...
    Tuberculosis (TB)
    Infectious diseases
    The Philippines: Facing the impact of COVID-19 on tuberculosis in the slums of Manila
    Philippines
    The Philippines: Facing the impact of COVID-19 on tuberculosis in the slums of Manila
    While COVID-19 raised awareness of the risks of airborne disease in the general population, vulnerable populations - such as the urban poor - were exp...
    Tuberculosis (TB)
    Infectious diseases
    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
    The Philippines: Five years of medical care for Marawi siege survivors
    Philippines
    The Philippines: Five years of medical care for Marawi siege survivors
    It has been five years since the siege of Marawi displaced 98 per cent of the population of the southern Philippines city. Since the conflict, Doctors...
    War and conflict
    Non-communicable diseases
    Mental health