Lebanon: Families face uncertainty under bombardment and new evacuation orders

Over less than two weeks, more than 800,000 people have been forced to flee their homes and towns in Lebanon, due to relentless Israeli bombings and widespread evacuation orders. These mass displacements are making people more vulnerable, including people who have not been able to return home since previous displacements. Ghina, a young person who […]

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Nigeria: MSF hands over Cross River project after three years of medical care

In September 2025, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) concluded our Cross River project after three years of collaboration with the state Ministry of Health (MoH). We provided free, comprehensive healthcare to thousands of people living in Akor and Old Ndibeji, near the Nigerian-Cameroonian border. Launched in May 2022, the project supported two general healthcare […]

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Ukraine: MSF provides emergency care for bus passengers wounded in a drone attack

Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams, together with staff from the Ukrainian Ministry of Health, provided medical assistance to patients injured during a Russian drone attack on a passenger bus in Kherson on March 11. “One of the patients is a female medical worker who was returning home from her shift when the drone […]

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South Sudan: Looming government offensive forces people, MSF to evacuate South Sudan town within 72 hours

Hundreds of thousands of people in Akobo, Jonglei state, South Sudan, are facing an impossible choice as a government-forces led offensive on the town is imminent, following evacuation orders on Mar. 6. The number of people in the town, currently led by the opposition, includes over 17,000 who were displaced just weeks ago, in the […]

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South Sudan: Dozens of MSF staff remain missing amid escalating violence in Jonglei

Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is deeply concerned for the safety and wellbeing of our staff from Lankien and Pieri in South Sudan’s Jonglei state, following an escalation of violence that has caused many people to flee. On Feb. 3, the MSF hospital in Lankien was hit in an airstrike by the government of […]

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Middle East: MSF adapts programs and prepares to scale up amid escalating conflict

Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is alarmed by the dramatic escalation in conflict across the Middle East region, following strikes by U.S. and Israeli forces in Iran and Iran’s subsequent retaliatory actions in several countries. MSF is adapting our programs to respond and we are closely monitoring the rapidly evolving humanitarian needs. Across the […]

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South Sudan: Mass causality in Abiemnhom town

Early on Sunday morning, March 1, large-scale violent clashes occurred in Abiemnhom town, in the northwest of Ruweng administrative area. Local communities have been significantly impacted. Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) supports the Ministry of Health hospital in Abyei town, which has so far received 80 patients with gunshot wounds, including women and children. […]

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Palestine: Huge influx of aid urgently needed amid catastrophic conditions in Gaza

Content accurate as of Feb. 27, 2026. Given evolving administrative and access conditions in Gaza/West Bank, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)’s registration and operational context may change. This content reflects the most current information available at the time of publication.  MSF calls for a massive scale-up of lifesaving assistance and unhindered humanitarian access amid the ongoing catastrophe in […]

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Low-profile parliamentary studies are low-profile but have implications for access to medicines, high-stakes consequences for drug access

Adam R. Houston is the medical policy and advocacy advisor for Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières Canada. Srinivas Murthy is a clinical associate professor in the department of pediatrics at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. Flying under the radar in the current parliamentary session are two  studies by Canadian Members of Parliament, each with potentially […]

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Ukraine: Four years of full-scale war

“To be ‘alive’ is the lowest bar and the highest achievement for everyone” MSF health promotion manager Katsa Juliana Shea joined MSF in January 2022 and has since worked in Bangladesh, Haiti and South Sudan. She shares her experience. The absurdity of this war lies in its contradictions: the way life keeps going in parallel […]

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