Lebanon: Doctors Without Borders urges for protection of civilians and medical staff amid Israeli bombardment
As Israeli attacks intensify in Lebanon, healthcare facilities in areas most affected by airstrikes are being forced to close. This is leading to deva...
War and conflict
Doctors Without Borders calls for urgent action as governments and donors are failing children with TB
Too many children with TB are neither tested nor treated, with many countries failing at the first hurdle: updating policy guidelines in line with WHO...
Tuberculosis (TB)
Child health
Sudan
Sudan: Supply blockade forces Doctors Without Borders to stop care for 5,000 malnourished children
At the end of September, as supplies ran low, we had to stop providing care to 5,000 malnourished children in Zamzam camp, North Darfur.
Malnutrition
War and conflict
Palestine
Israel’s all-out war on Gaza must end and its allies must stop enabling it
Jerusalem, 2 October 2024 -For almost a full year now, Israel has carried out unmitigated slaughter in the Gaza Strip, Palestine. Since the atrocities...
War and conflict
DR Congo
DRC: Doctors Without Borders Publishes Alarming Figures on Sexual Violence Admissions
In 2023, Doctors Without Borders teams in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) helped treat 25,166 victims and survivors of sexual violence across t...
Sexual violence
Sudan
Sudan: Urgent aid needed for people starved by blockade in Zamzam Camp
Every effort must be made to finally deliver food, medicines and essential supplies to blockaded and starved communities.
Malnutrition
War and conflict
Nigeria
Nigeria: One out of every four children in northwest regions is malnourished
A mass screening for malnutrition conducted by Doctors Without Borders and the Ministry of Health found one in four childrenunder the age of five t...
Malnutrition
Palestine
West Bank: Access to medical care at risk as Israeli incursions gain in intensity
Jerusalem– Large-scale military incursions launched by Israeli forces on Palestine’s West Bank, and repeated attacks by the Israeli military on health...
War and conflict
Ukraine
Ukraine: In transit for survival - Doctors Without Borders ambulances and the war-wounded
The war in Ukraine, ongoing since 2014, escalated significantly in 2022, with intense fighting in the east, southeast, and northeast.
Doctors Wit...
