MSF in France

France: MSF provides assistance to survivors of failed attempts to cross the Channel

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In the spring of 2025, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) decided to join forces with French association Utopia 56 to take part in coastal patrols in the north of France. Since the start of these joint activities, the MSF team has met more than 1,800 migrants, refugees and asylum seekers who were survivors of shipwrecks or … Read more

France: MSF reorients its activities to better protect unaccompanied girls

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Paris, France– Since July 2024, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has reoriented its day centre for unaccompanied minors in Pantin, northeastern Paris, towards a programme exclusively dedicated to young girls. These teenage girls, who have filed appeals for recognition as minors, have been left without institutional protection despite their young age and extreme vulnerability. “This change … Read more