Child malnutrition crisis in Nigeria amid rural violence and soaring food inflation
MSF says it is overwhelmed in country where 31.8 million people are suffering from hunger
May 2024
Australia must use sanctions to hold Israel accountable for conduct in Gaza, MSF chief says
Israel pursuing a policy of ‘deliberate deprivation’ and taking ‘disproportionate’ military action against Palestinians in Gaza, Dr Christos Christou says
March 2024
Libya coastguard accused of hampering attempt to save more than 170 people
Médecins Sans Frontières says ‘dangerous manoeuvres’ by coastguard put refugees at even greater risk
February 2024
Australian working in Rafah hospital says all staff are struggling: ‘We have victims caring for victims’
‘Deeply alarming’: sevenfold increase in sexual attacks in Darién Gap, says MSF
January 2024
Médecins Sans Frontières treating refugees housed in home secretary’s constituency
War zone NGO holds clinics for traumatised migrants at RAF Wethersfield in James Cleverly’s Braintree constituency
December 2023
Gaza children being killed or mutilated in ‘very extreme’ numbers, Australian doctor says
Reporting what is being directly witnessed by MSF healthcare workers does not indicate loss of neutrality, Natalie Thurtle stresses
November 2023
Gaza’s main hospital has become a ‘death zone’, says WHO
UN agency visits al-Shifa hospital after raid by Israeli forces who allege it is used by Hamas as a command centre
October 2023
MSF suspends surgery at Khartoum hospital after Sudanese military blocks supplies
Charity says that medication and materials at Bashair teaching hospital have run out and surgical team is being withdrawn
May 2023
Sudan’s doctors turn to social media as health infrastructure crumbles
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April 2023
Supplies running out at Sudan’s remaining hospitals as healthcare disaster looms
In El Fasher, in North Darfur, only one hospital remains functional, with bomb damage, power cuts and only weeks until lifesaving equipment and drugs run out
March 2023
‘Warfare is encroaching’: aid groups may have to cut back services in Haiti as violence grows
Médecins Sans Frontières operations threatened by armed incidents and shootouts at its hospitals, but closure would be a ‘catastrophe’ for Haitians
December 2022
UN tries to resolve Afghanistan aid crisis after women banned from working at NGOs
Head of humanitarian operations to fly to Kabul as programmes are ‘compromised’ by Taliban decision
October 2022
Crisis-hit Haiti braces for new cholera outbreak as gangs hamper relief efforts
In a country beset by violence, water and fuel shortages have closed healthcare facilities and allowed the disease to re-emerge
August 2022
Baby dies in ‘inhuman’ Dutch centre for asylum seekers
Doctors Without Borders has deployed at the Ter Apel site amid serious overcrowding
July 2022
Gang warfare traps thousands in Haiti slum as fuel crisis add to desperation
Teenager saves baby from shipwreck during Mediterranean crossing
May 2022
Médecins Sans Frontières apologises for using images of child rape survivor
Médecins Sans Frontières condemned for ‘profiting from exploitative images’
