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Nigeria

MSF welcomes news that remediation work in Bagega has begun

Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is encouraged by news that funds to remediate Bagega village, an essential part of the fight against the Zamfara lead poisoning crisis.
Press Release - 14 Feb 2013

Activities in Mogadishu to respond to the needs of IDP's

Somalia

Somalia Crisis - Not Over Yet

Patients describe persistent violence, displacement and hunger in new MSF Report
Press Release - 13 Feb 2013

Malnutrition

Hear my voice: Somalis on living in a humanitarian crisis

In 2011-2012, drought and conflict caused widespread food shortages resulting in a malnutrition peak well above emergency levels in Doctors Without Borders (MSF) programs, and spurred the displacement of tens of thousands of people within south central Somalia and to Ethiopia and Kenya.
Report - 12 Feb 2013

Refugees

Lebanon: Aid lags far behind as Syrian refugee numbers increase

Press Release - 7 Feb 2013

Syria

Misery beyond the war zone: Life for Syrian refugees and displaced populations in Lebanon

The ongoing crisis in Syria is forcing ever more Syrians to flee their homeland in search of safety.
Report - 6 Feb 2013

Limpopo river floods in South Africa - January2013

Malawi

MSF assists in flood-affected areas of Southern Africa - Mozambique, Malawi, South Africa, Zimbabwe

Heavy rains in the eastern part of Southern Africa lead to flooding in the area of the Limpopo River last week. At this point, the situation seems most critical in Mozambique, as large areas of Gaza province remain inundated by the Limpopo River and its subsidiaries. An institutional alert was issued on 22nd January. According to official figures, approximately 240,000 people were affected, 146,000 of them displaced to almost 30 temporary shelters and 48 people have died as of January 28.
Press Release - 31 Jan 2013