Haiti: MSF Vehicles shot during hospital evacuation amid escalating violence in Port-au-Prince
March 18, 2025Port au Prince, Haiti- Doctors Without Borders/ Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) strongly condemns the intentional opening of fire upon four of its vehicles while they were seeking safety for their staff amid escalating violence in Port au Prince, Haiti. The...
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Kenya: MSF completes Mass Drug Campaign to tackle Schistosomiasis in Dagahaley Refugee Camp
March 12, 2025Dadaab, Kenya- In response to high rates of schistosomiasis in Dagahaley camp, part of Dadaab refugee complex, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) conducted a Mass Drug Administration (MDA) campaign in February 2025, providing Praziquantel treatment to approximately 70,000 people. The campaign...
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Zimbabwe: Turning fear to strength
March 11, 2025For the young sex workers of Mbare and Epworth, Zimbabwe, the streets are more than a workplace—they are a battlefield. Violence, stigma, and a lack of access to healthcare have long defined their lives. However, a growing network of empowered...
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South Sudan: Three vaccinations you didn’t know were a priority in women’s health
March 10, 2025Hepatitis E, tetanus and hepatitis B all pose significant but under-reported threats to the health and lives of women and girls, especially in low-income countries with limited access to healthcare. This can also mean life or death for their babies.Nyakuola...
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South Sudan: The Key Role of MSF’s National Female Staff in Field Operations
March 10, 2025Marline Loki, AC technician in Juba My name is Marlindo Kifranco Ani, and I am a specialized technician at Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in Juba, South Sudan. I joined MSF in July 2022, and my main responsibilities include the installation,...
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Cameroon: Local women leaders essential in tackling malnutrition and infant mortality
March 10, 2025Since 2023, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has been working with influential local women in Cameroon's Far North region, where insecurity and local practices can severely affect access to critical healthcare. Through strategies that see them as key intermediaries, women known...
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Haiti: Escalating Violence and Worsening Health Needs
March 7, 2025Port-au-Prince, Haiti- Since 24 February, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in Haiti have witnessed a surge in violence, increasing the number of wounded people and medical needs. Clashes between armed groups and police are intensifying, leaving civilians trapped under...
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Sudan: Over 800 hospitalised and dozens dead from waterborne infection in White Nile state
February 28, 2025Kosti, Sudan- Dozens of people have died, and over 800 are being treated for symptoms of acute watery diarrhoea, dehydration, vomiting, and sunken eyes at the Ministry of Health cholera treatment centre in Kosti Teaching Hospital, supported by Médecins Sans...
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Nigeria: MSF encourages parents to participate in ongoing vaccination campaign in collaboration with Sokoto state government
February 28, 2025Sokoto, Nigeria- The international humanitarian organisation, Médecins Sans Frontières also known as Doctors Without Borders (MSF), in partnership with the Sokoto state Ministry of Health, is encouraging community members in Sokoto to participate in a vaccination campaign that will help...
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Sudan: MSF forced to halt its activities as violence engulfed Zamzam camp in North Darfur
February 24, 2025The current escalation of attacks and fighting in and around Zamzam camp for displaced people near El Fasher in North Darfur is making it impossible for Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) to continue providing medical assistance in such dangerous conditions. Despite...
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Eswatini: ‘We Are Loved’ clinic turns one
February 19, 2025Launched on 14 February 2024, the Sitsandziwe clinic has been busy over the past year providing comprehensive sexual health services, with a strong focus on mental health, to marginalised communities. These include adolescents, young women, LGBTQ+, factory workers and university...
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Sudan: Love amid cholera
February 14, 2025I am Majda Rizq, a Sudanese woman filled with compassion for my country. I grew up surrounded by my large family in Sudan, where I learned, worked, married, and established my own family.Looking back, it feels as though the life...
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