Khadija, 56, from Odaisseh (a border village in the Marjeyoun District, Nabatieh Governorate) Displaced to Marwaniyeh (Saida District) When the war began on October 8, 2023, we headed to Beirut and stayed there for a
Athens / Geneva/Brussels, March 2026 — Ten years after the European Union (EU)–Türkiye deal of March 2016, the policy’s humanitarian consequences remain visible across the Greek islands and beyond. Introduced during a period of increased
1.2 million children have TB worldwide, but nearly half miss diagnosis and treatment Geneva/Paris, 24 March 2026: This World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) urges governments and international donors to bring children to
In late August 2025, a magnitude 6 earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan, including Kunar province, killing and injuring thousands of people and displacing many families. Among those affected was a mother who later joined Médecins Sans
Aung Thura (name changed) is a 20-year-old patient from Hpakant who successfully completed treatment for drug-resistant TB in 2024. Having previously lost his father to the same disease, the diagnosis placed a heavy physical and
After escaping violent attacks in Jonglei and Upper Nile, thousands of people are surviving outdoors with little food, water, or medical care. I have lived through many wars, but this kind of displacement has never
In less than two weeks, more than 800,000 people have been forced to flee their homes and towns in Lebanon, due to relentless Israeli bombings and blanket evacuation orders that are not sparing anyone. These
Making care more inclusive isn’t just the right thing to do — it saves lives. It’s late afternoon on a quiet street corner in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, but for a Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans
Rocío Simón Martínez, Nurse Activity Manager with Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), has just finished her second assignment in Gaza, where she was among the last international MSF staff to leave in late February 2026. Since
Aamina’s Story: “This is the first hospital I’ve ever been in” 60 years old | Patient at MSF-supported Bay Regional Hospital, Baidoa When Aamina Cabdi arrived at Bay Regional Hospital, she was too weak to
In Nigeria, the rates of women dying in pregnancy or childbirth are among the highest in the world. Armed conflict in the north of the country means medical care can be out of reach and
Antananarivo, 9 March 2026 – Following the recent launch of an appeal by the Malagasy government and the United Nations for international assistance in response to the worsening humanitarian situation in Madagascar, Médecins Sans Frontières
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