Nigeria: MSF launches emergency medical services in Gwoza, Borno State

Gwoza – Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has commenced emergency medical activities at Gwoza General Hospital in Borno State, Northeast Nigeria. The project, launched in August 2025 to support the Ministry of Health, aims to provide life-saving care for people deeply affected by years of extreme violence and limited access to healthcare. Operating in a newly … Read more

Colombia: 40 years of work after the Armero tragedy

On November 13, 1985, one of the worst natural disasters in the country’s history occurred. Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) arrived in the town of Armero to assist the affected population and has worked continuously in the country since then. On November 13, 1985, one of the worst tragedies in Colombia’s history occurred. Due … Read more

South Sudan: Gaps in Healthcare Threaten Lives as Violence Escalates

JUBA – 9 December 2025 – People in South Sudan are facing a deteriorating humanitarian situation while at the same time international interest and support continue to decline, says a new report titled Left Behind in Crisis: Escalating Violence and Healthcare Collapse in South Sudan by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). Drawing on routine medical data … Read more

Palestine: A Mental Health Perspective from the West Bank

“Palestinians are preparing themselves for loss”-  By a psychologist working with Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), who requested anonymity. While violence may not be new in the West Bank, Palestine, everything intensified after 7 October 2023. We’ve seen a sharp escalation: checkpoints, roadblocks, and incursions by the Israeli forces and settlers have cut Palestinian towns and … Read more

Sri Lanka: MSF response to Cyclone Ditwah

December 8, 2025– An MSF emergency team is in Sri Lanka now actively assessing needs following the widespread flooding and landslides caused by Cyclone Ditwah. The Government of Sri Lanka has declared a nationwide state of emergency, confirming that all districts in the country have been severely affected. In Colombo, MSF is working together with … Read more

Switzerland: MSF Supports Evacuation of 13 additional severely injured children from Gaza

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) welcomes the Swiss government’s completion of a second round of 13 medical evacuations from Gaza, after an initial evacuation of 7 injured children on October 24. As the Swiss government’s humanitarian partner for the medical evacuations from Gaza, MSF supported both rounds by providing medical, mental health and logistical assistance to … Read more

Brazil: Doctors Without Borders concludes mission in Yanomami Territory

Efforts respected traditional practices to improve medical care within the territory. Instead of hospital beds, hammocks serve as resting places for patients treated at the Auaris health center in the Yanomami Indigenous Land (YIL), in the Brazilian Amazon. Anyone walking around the site – which was renovated and expanded through a partnership between Médecins Sans … Read more

South Sudan: MSF Healthcare Facility Hit during an Airstrike

MSF healthcare facility was hit during an airstrike on Wednesday 3 December, in the morning hours, in the town of Pieri, Jonglei State, South Sudan. After the facility was hit, and the gunship helicopter left, MSF teams found bullets that hit the infrastructure within the facility. After Pieri, MSF teams witnessed additional airstrikes in Lankien, … Read more

Honduras: MSF concludes Arbovirus prevention project in Tegucigalpa

Doctors Without Borders/ Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has concluded our Arbovirus prevention project in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. This was an innovative initiative that combined science and community participation to reduce the transmission of dengue fever. While the activities related to the project finished in September 2025, the final scientific results are still being analysed. We expect … Read more

Mozambique: MSF Celebrates 11 Years of Community-Centered HIV Services in Beira

Launched in 2014, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) began its project in Beira, Mozambique, to respond to the urgent medical needs of key populations at higher risk of HIV, including sex workers, adolescents, men who have sex with men, and transgender people. The initiative extended along the corridor from Beira to Tete, reaching into neighbouring Malawi … Read more