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HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS AT RISK WITHOUT FOOD, SHELTER OR HEALTHCARE IN NORTH KIVU

Displaced people, including children, stand in the classroom of Rumangabo
elementary school, which in recent weeks has been transformed into an internally
displaced people's site, which hosts more than 3,000 people in North Kivu
province. Democratic Republic of Congo, 13 July 2022. © Alexis Huguet
Project Update 3 Aug 2022
As violence and conflict continue to flare between the M23 group and the
Congolese army, hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced, without
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We provide medical assistance to people affected by conflict, epidemics,
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them hired locally. Our actions are guided by medical ethics and the principles
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Haiti

DOZENS OF PEOPLE HIT BY STRAY BULLETS AS FIERCE VIOLENCE FLARES UP AGAIN IN
PORT-AU-PRINCE

29 Jul 2022
 
HIV/AIDS

MSF AT AIDS 2022

28 Jul 2022
 
Haiti

PEOPLE CONTINUE TO SUFFER AMONGST EXTREME VIOLENCE IN THE HEART OF HAITI'S
CAPITAL

28 Jul 2022
 
Iraq

MSF IN IRAQ ANNUAL REPORT 2021

27 Jul 2022
 
Chad

CO-DESIGNING HEALTH PROGRAMMES WITH THE COMMUNITY IN CHAD

27 Jul 2022
 
Palestine

PALESTINIANS IN HEBRON SUFFER FROM LACK OF HEALTHCARE AND PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS

25 Jul 2022
 
South Sudan

SOUTH SUDAN IMPLEMENTS WORLD-FIRST OUTBREAK RESPONSE VACCINATION CAMPAIGN FOR
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Ukraine

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KHARKIV AND THROUGHOUT UKRAINE

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Cameroon

MSF CLOSES PROJECT BASES IN KUMBA AND MAMFE IN SOUTH-WEST CAMEROON

18 Jul 2022
 
Palestine

GAZA: RECONSTRUCTING LIVES AFTER AMPUTATIONS

18 Jul 2022

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WAR IN UKRAINE

RUSSIAN FORCES HAVE ATTACKED MULTIPLE CITIES IN UKRAINE. THE WAR IN UKRAINE HAS
CAUSED THE DISPLACEMENT OF MILLIONS OF PEOPLE AND HIGH EMERGENCY MEDICAL AND
HUMANITARIAN NEEDS. MSF TEAMS ARE RESPONDING TO THE CONFLICT ACROSS UKRAINE AND
IN NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES.

 
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MEDITERRANEAN MIGRATION

EVERY YEAR, THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE FLEEING WAR, PERSECUTION AND POVERTY AT HOME
ATTEMPT THE TREACHEROUS JOURNEY ACROSS THE MEDITERRANEAN. COUNTLESS LIVES ARE
LOST ON THE WAY.

 
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ATTACKS ON MEDICAL CARE

ATTACKS AGAINST MEDICAL FACILITIES AND HEALTH WORKERS, WHETHER DELIBERATE OR
INDISCRIMINATE, ARE PART OF GENERALISED VIOLENCE AND ATROCITIES COMMITTED
AGAINST CIVILIANS IN ARMED CONFLICT. THEY DEPRIVE POPULATIONS OF HEALTH
SERVICES, OFTEN WHEN THEY NEED THEM THE MOST.

 
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CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 PANDEMIC

MÉDECINS SANS FRONTIÈRES' (MSF) UPDATE ON THE CORONAVIRUS DISEASE COVID-19
PANDEMIC.

 
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CENTRAL AMERICAN MIGRATION

AN ESTIMATED 500,000 PEOPLE A YEAR FLEE VIOLENCE AND POVERTY IN EL SALVADOR,
GUATEMALA, AND HONDURAS, HEADING NORTH THROUGH MEXICO TO FIND SAFETY. THE LEVELS
OF VIOLENCE IN THE REGION ARE COMPARABLE TO THAT OF WAR ZONES MSF HAS WORKED IN
FOR DECADES.

 
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GREAT MARCH OF RETURN

NEARLY EVERY FRIDAY BETWEEN 30 MARCH 2018 AND DECEMBER 2019, PROTESTORS IN THE
‘GREAT MARCH OF RETURN’ DEMONSTRATIONS IN GAZA, PALESTINE WERE MET WITH HAILS OF
BULLETS FROM THE ISRAELI ARMY.

 
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ROHINGYA REFUGEE CRISIS

SINCE 25 AUGUST 2017, A MASSIVE EXODUS OF OVER 706,000 ROHINGYA PEOPLE HAVE FLED
MYANMAR. WE ARE URGING THE MYANMAR GOVERNMENT FOR UNFETTERED ACCESS TO RAKHINE
STATE TO ENSURE THE IMPARTIAL DELIVERY OF AID TO THOSE IN NEED.



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