Name : Designation : “The siege has been bad, but we didn’t fear it as much as we fear the bombs. My name is Umm Leen, I’m a mother of seven and I’ve never been
19 November 2016 – The only specialised paediatric hospital in besieged east Aleppo has come under attack for the second time since airstrikes resumed on 15 November, destroying three floors and leaving it out of service. Three other
The humanitarian and health situation of the Syrians stranded at Jordan’s north-eastern border in the desert area known as the “Berm” is expected to further deteriorate in the coming months as they face a second
Renewed intense conflict through late November in besieged areas near Damascus and Homs has led to significant increases in mass casualty influxes, says the international medical humanitarian organisation Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). Multiple
Even as the bombs fall on east Aleppo, babies are being born into the besieged city. For their mothers, experiencing pregnancy and childbirth in such desperate conditions is extremely challenging, both physically and psychologically. The
Pfizer and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) should extend their price reduction to all developing countries. New York, 14 November 2016 – The international medical humanitarian organisation Doctors Without Borders/ Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) welcomes Pfizer’s decision to lower the
A critical situation is unfolding for hundreds of thousands of refugees in Tanzania, with camps now at full capacity. Fleeing the crisis in Burundi, the rate of refugee arrivals has increased almost five-fold in the
As donors meet in Brussels to pledge funds to assist the Central African Republic, MSF is calling for renewed commitment to the country. Premature disengagement or a de-prioritization of humanitarian aid to the Central African
Nigeria – Hundreds of thousands of hungry displacedSouth Sudan – « Who will do everything in the future? » Tanzania – The plight of Burundi refugees France – Unaccompanied minors left in the lurch Malaria
19 November, Kolkata: The international medical humanitarian organisation Doctors Without Borders/ Médecins Sans Frontiérés (MSF) in collaboration with Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine (CSTM) is organising a conference titled, “Antibiotic Resistance in West Bengal: Challenges and
Name : Designation : Zita, 23, and her daughter Marie, 2 years old Zita came to the Kabo health centre, in the north of CAR, 10 days ago. She came with her two daughters Marie, two years
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