Bangladesh: Unprecedented increase of scabies cases in Cox’s Bazar refugee camps
The number of people attending Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)’s services in Cox’s Bazar with scabies is the highest we have ...
Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Measles poses deadly risk for malnourished children
Zainab didn’t sleep well last night. The lights and the incessant beeping of the machines in the intensive care unit would keep anyone awake. But main...
Measles
Malnutrition
Mediterranean Sea: 111 rescued people waiting for a place of safety
All 111 survivors on the Geo Barents need to disembark in a safe place as soon as possible. Many recount that they have attempted the sea-crossing mul...
Search and Rescue
Ukraine
From Ukraine to Moldova: Escaping the bombs in Mykolayiv and heading west
At the Palanca border crossing in Moldova, thousands of Ukrainians are arriving every day to escape the fighting in the south of Ukraine. Since the wa...
War and conflict
Ukraine
Ukraine: In Odessa, “everyone is preparing for the worst”
Carla Melki, emergency coordinator for Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), has just returned from the port city of Odessa in sou...
War and conflict
Ukraine
Ukraine: Doctors Without Borders rushes emergency medical supplies to Kyiv by train
Around 6pm local time, Saturday 05 March, one of Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)’s Emergency Response teams in Ukraine met Ol...
War and conflict
Ukraine
Safe passage for civilians and access for humanitarian aid are urgently needed in Ukraine
Following the soul-wrenching reports we received from trapped Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) staff in Mariupol yesterday, we...
War and conflict
Ukraine
Ukraine: How Doctors Without Borders is trying to access the areas most affected by fighting
While the number of deaths and injuries rises in Ukraine and hundreds of thousands of people seek refuge in neighbouring countries, Doctors Without Bo...
War and conflict
Ukraine
Ukraine: Doctors Without Borders staff report dire conditions in Mariupol
The city of Mariupol is among the areas now heavily affected by the war in Ukraine.Multiple staff members of Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans F...