Doctors Without Border forced to close hospital in northern Syria due to Turkish offensive. Tal Abyad was the only public hospital in the area-"critical to meeting the health needs of the town & surrounding areas." Closes "after most of the medical staff left with their families."
4 week agoAid group Doctors Without Borders (@MSF) has accused the World Health Organization @WHO of rationing the Ebola vaccine in the Democratic Republic of Congo
1 month ago[email protected]_Sea and @SOSMedIntl have just rescued 50 people from a boat in distress in intl. waters off the coast of Libya. The rescue took nearly three hours to complete. 12 children under the age of 18 and one pregnant woman are among those safely onboard the #OceanViking
Doctors Without Borders say they have treated 119 wounded people in south Yemen city Aden in less than 24 hours, most of them civilians injured by mortar fire and stray bullets
MSF: Attacks by Syrian government and Russia forced 450 thousand people to flee
MSF: 90 people intercepted at sea by the EU supported Libyan Coast Guard have been returned to Tajoura detention center last night, in the same place that has been hit twice and partly destroyed a week ago in an airstrike that killed over 60 and wounded 70
Yesterday SeaWatch3 tried to take the 42 vulnerable people to Italy, but was refused
Assad governments' Grand Mufti Badr al-Din Hassoun" accused Doctors Without Borders of distribution of narcotic pills to patients in Aleppo while it was under the control of the Free Syrian Army (FSA).
7 month agoMédecins sans Frontières MSF evacuates its staff from the CTE de Butembo in DRC
Attackers set fire to an Ebola treatment center run by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo late, forcing staff to evacuate patients, the charity said
[email protected] has found that over 6,000 Palestinians have been wounded during Great Return Marches. The injuries observed by the NGO "have been unusually severe"
8 month agoEbola in North-Kivu of DR Congo: Residents are still reluctant to accept infection prevention and control measures, such as dignified safe burials or decontamination of health centers and homes.
Italy orders seizure of migrant rescue ship Aquarius: MSF
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) announces the cessation of its activities in the areas of Kobane, Ein Issa and Al-Tabaqa.
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) and Premiere Organans International (French): 50% of medicines are not available in Gaza and 96% of available water is not suitable for human consumption
1 year agoMSF update on rescue near Zawiyah, Libya: The Aquarius is headed north towards France.
MSF: At 4.30am the merchant vessel, carrying people rescued earlier, headed south and stopped 15nm in front of the coast of Libya, near Zawiyah. Aquarius had offered medical assistance and to take the people to safety. No response from the ship or any maritime authorities.
1 year agoDoctors Without Borders opens facility in Afghanistan to tackle out-of-control mother and infant mortality rates. And this year, they're set to deliver 24,000 babies
Pakistan: In 2016, MSF teams carried out 36,498 outpatient consultations in Sadda and 6,416 consultations in Alizai
2 year ago[email protected] conducted 3,278 individual counselling sessions in Jammu and Kashmir in 2016.
MSF: CARcrisis: Around 10,000 people fled to the bush surrounding the town. Another 10,000 crossed into #DRCongo.
2 year agoAquarius crew getting ready for the transfer of 111 people from the Phoenix
2 year ago[email protected]_fund who report having been kidnapped and heavily threatened by the Libyan Coast Guards for two hours.
[email protected]_Sea rescue vessel Prudence is reportedly stopping its operations at sea
2 year agoMSF in DR Congo: #SudKivu situation has exceeded the emergency threshold. In several areas 3% of the population suffers from #malnutrition acute
2 year agoSmiles on the kids' faces during the visit of Clowns without Borders to the @MSF center in Majdal Anjar contributing to their Mental Health
2 year agoSince last winter @MSF_France teams in Paris have been providing health care for migrants and refugees sleeping rough in La Chapelle.
2 year agoQuiet days on the Mediterranean mean it's time for training drills for the @MSF @SOSMedFrance team on board Aquarius.
2 year agoThe @MSF @SOSMedFrance Aquarius remains on standby in the SAR zone with the crew on watch for boats in distress.
2 year agoThe Prudence and the 127 people rescued today will stay in the SAR area tonight in order to be ready for rescues in the morning.
