Women queue at water points in the Al Safa camps in Abu Jubayhah locality, South Kordofan, Sudan. Jerrycans surround them, waiting to be filled. Until recently, getting water meant walking at least three kilometres. Abu Jubayhah has become one of the main areas hosting displaced people in South Kordofan. Some live in camps such as Al Safa, […]
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Amidst a brutal ongoing war and a catastrophic humanitarian crisis, people in Sudan face reduced access to healthcare as facilities across the country close their doors as the impact of broad and historic international aid funding cuts by governments begin to take hold. Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) warns this withdrawal of support from […]
Read More… from Sudan: Aid cuts leave millions without healthcare
Children must be included in Bundibugyo virus treatment and prevention research, says Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). The commentary, published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health in August, states specifically that children should have timely access to pediatric formulations for ongoing trials of oral post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) The current Ebola disease outbreak caused […]
Over the past eight years, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has published annual figures on reports of abuse and misconduct in our organization. The latest figures tell an important but difficult story. As in previous years, the number of complaints has continued to increase. This may mean people are more aware of our reporting […]
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In late 2024, following media reporting, MSF launched an investigation into allegations of sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment linked to humanitarian operations in eastern Chad. The investigation concluded in mid-2025. Alongside our Annual Behaviour and Accountability Reporting for 2025 — something we have been documenting for the past eight years — MSF is publishing an […]
Read More… from Eastern Chad: Investigating Abuse and Strengthening Prevention
In 2025, 65,708 individuals worked for MSF worldwide. During the year, we saw a total of 1,122 complaints about abuse or inappropriate behaviour made across the MSF movement. Of these, 1,021 were related to our medical and humanitarian projects, and 101 related to our international headquarter offices. Of those complaints, after review and investigation, 299 […]
When 13-year-old Mamouch suffered a convulsive seizure at home one night, he fell into his family’s cooking fire in their village in Lankien, Jonglei State. Since the Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) hospital in Lankien was bombed and destroyed in February 2026, his family had to travel more than 50 kilometres to the nearest […]
Read More… from South Sudan: When the river is the only road to healthcare
After a major flashflood struck the Rasuwa district in Nepal, a Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières team experienced in providing emergency responses has arrived in Nepal to assess people’s immediate needs. MSF stands ready to provide urgent humanitarian and medical assistance. The floods rapidly impacted Timure, Rasuwagadhi and Syabrubesi areas causing significant damage to settlements, […]
Read More… from Nepal: MSF assesses people’s needs after devastating flash floods in Rasuwa district
In 2020, a brutal war erupted in Ethiopia’s Tigray region. Hundreds of thousands of people are thought to have been killed. Others fled in search of safety, including several thousand who reached the Um Rakuba refugee camp in neighbouring Sudan. Life in refugee camps is difficult. Those who have been displaced are cut off from […]
The cries of children fill the intensive care unit of Nilefa Kiji, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières’ (MSF)’s nutrition facility in Maiduguri, Borno state, Nigeria. Nurses move from bed to bed checking vital signs, dispensing therapeutic milk and reassuring anxious parents. Every child here is suffering from severe acute malnutrition, a condition that continues to […]