Cox’s Bazar, 30 April 2026 – Following a nationwide surge in measles cases in Bangladesh, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has increased its medical response in Cox’s Bazar. MSF teams are providing care to affected children from Rohingya refugee
To mark International Day of the Midwife as Médecins Sans Frontières, we’re shining a light on the role of midwives as frontline emergency responders. Midwives are essential to prevent and resolve obstetric emergencies, but also indispensable in responding to humanitarian emergencies. They are central to not
After more than three years of facilitating access to essential healthcare for families in Darat Izza, northwest Syria, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) transitioned out of direct support at the end of March 2026. MSF began supporting the Primary Healthcare Center (PHCC)
Mahmoud softly grips a head full of white hair in his two fingers, with scissors in the other hand he carefully cuts along the front hairline of an older man sat in the barber’s chair.
In Hajjah and Hudaydah governates, northern Yemen, shrinking humanitarian funding and withdrawal of many actors from northern areas of the country is leading to the closure or reduction of health services, leaving families with fewer
Sameer* is a 16-year-old boy from Bihar. At 11, Sameer had already lost both parents to HIV and was losing faith that medicine could save him until a team of doctors and counsellors at MSF
In Gwanda, artisanal miners often work in difficult conditions underground, exposed to dust and confined spaces that increase their vulnerability to respiratory diseases such as TB and silicosis. At the same time, distance, limited resources
Warning: This article contains references to suicidal thoughts. If you or someone you know is experiencing similar thoughts, please reach out for support. Crisis resources are listed at the end of this article. My name
This poem was written by Kaushalya Kumari, a mental health counselor at the Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Advanced HIV Project in Patna, Bihar reflecting her experience with an 11-year-old patient. The young girl,
A hospital’s journey through three years of war in Khartoum When fighting broke out between the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) in April 2023, Khartoum became one of the most
23 April 2026 More than seven weeks after the war in Iran began, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF/Doctors Without Borders) teams are expanding activities in Tehran and continuing to respond to growing medical needs in other
My name is Nisha*, and I am 31 years old. I live in a large family with my two daughters and many relatives. Living with HIV has been a difficult journey, but it has also
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