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Violence and threats by police force MSF to suspend activities in Port-au-Prince metropolitan area
A series of threats by police forces against MSF staff have forced the organization to suspend its activities until further notice in the metropolitan area of Port-au-Prince. Police officers have stopped MSF vehicles multiple times and directly threatened MSF staff members, including death and rape threats.
MSF calls for unhindered access to humanitarian assistance, care and protection for all Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
Since the beginning of the year Rohingya refugees have been arriving in Bangladesh and now face immense challenges, including overcrowding, lack of access to essential services and deteriorating mental health conditions.
Bridging knowledge gaps: LuxOR's role in enhancing MSF's climate change preparedness
In a recent report with The Lancet, Médecins Sans Frontières' Luxembourg Operational Research Unit (LuxOR) highlights the impact of climate change on healthcare, showcasing operational examples.
Ukraine: MSF provides holistic care for people with war injuries
Since the escalation, some 300,000 people are living with physical disabilities, according to Ukraine’s Ministry of Social Policy. The increased demand for early rehabilitation services has put extra strain on the country’s healthcare system.
"It’s hard when you see the lifeless bodies of children"
On the evening of 17 November, a densely populated area in Sumy city, northeastern Ukraine was bombed. The explosion struck a courtyard surrounded by residential buildings, damaging 13 structures and dozens of apartments.
Sudan: 16% of war-wounded patients at south Khartoum hospital are children
Approximately one in six war-wounded patients treated at the Bashair Teaching Hospital in south Khartoum since January 2024 have been under the age of 15, medical organisation Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) said today.
Israeli authorities block medical evacuation of Gaza children to MSF hospital in Jordan
On 10 November, Israeli authorities blocked, without explanation, the medical evacuation of eight children and their caretakers from Gaza who are in need of medical care, including a two-year-old with leg amputations, to the MSF hospital in Jordan. We strongly denounce this decision.
MSF strengthens mobile assistance after increase of caravans in southern Mexico, calls on the authorities to provide safe migration routes
Since the end of October, MSF has redoubled providing medical care via mobile clinics in southern Mexico, in response to the significant increase in caravans of people, who move in groups to avoid violence on their way to the US border.
In Gaza, all the components of a society have been destroyed
By Isabelle Defourny, MSF-France President, and Christopher Lockyear, MSF Secretary General.