Cholera
Why is cholera killing hundreds across the Horn of Africa when it is so preventable?
Cholera outbreaks are occurring with increasing frequency and lasting for longer across Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia. Tetiana Gaviuk, communications manager of the international medical organisation Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF), questions in this piece why the death toll from this preventable disease is rising. Latest News - 14 Jul 2023
Violence
Haiti – MSF strongly condemns the violent incursion of armed men in the Tabarre hospital
Press Release - 7 Jul 2023
Armed conflict
MSF condemns denial of medical access in Jenin during the largest military raid in the West Bank since 2002
Latest News - 4 Jul 2023
South Sudan
South Sudan- On the football field: A tale of community engagement and diversity in Abyei
Patient and Staff Stories - 27 Jun 2023
Cholera
If we can’t avoid people getting sick from cholera, we must at least avoid them dying from it
Background of Southern African cholera outbreaks Latest News - 22 Jun 2023
Armed conflict
Statement - 20 Jun 2023
MSF treats patients and condemns attack on medical facilities and civilians in Jenin, Palestine
Following the air and ground military raid in the Palestinian city of Jenin, MSF assists Jenin’s Khalil Suleiman Hospital by providing medical care in its emergency room. So far, five Palestinians have been killed, and more than 90 were wounded, per the Palestinian health authorities. The raid began earlier this morning, and seven Israeli soldiers were also injured, per Israeli officials.Statement - 20 Jun 2023
