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From snakebite to noma: Making space for neglected tropical diseases

Nigeria, Jan. 30 -- "It happened while I was on my way home from the market at 8:00 p.m.," says Noon Makor Arop, a Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) health promoter and community ... Read More


MSF will not share staff information about its colleagues in Palestine with Israeli authorities

Palestine, Jan. 30 -- Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) will not share a list of its Palestinian and international staff with Israeli authorities as part of the registration proce... Read More


Haiti: MSF report documents alarming rise of sexual violence in Port-au-Prince

Haiti, Jan. 28 -- Sexual and gender-based violence has surged in Haiti's capital since 2021 and is being used systematically to terrorize communities, disproportionately affecting women and girls, acc... Read More


MSF condemns sweeping expansion of the Global Gag Rule

United States, Jan. 27 -- On Friday, the Trump Administration introduced its new Promoting Human Flourishing in Foreign Assistance (PHFFA) policy, which expands the Global Gag Rule to its most extreme... Read More


Surviving the cold without electricity in Ukraine

Ukraine, Jan. 26 -- As temperatures drop as low as minus 4 degrees Fahrenheit in Ukraine, millions are forced to live with limited electricity, heating, and running water as Russian forces continue to... Read More


Port-au-Prince: Over 100 patients admitted in just two weeks as violence escalates

Haiti, Jan. 22 -- In the first two weeks of January, Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) teams in Haiti treated more than 100 people injured by violence at the MSF hospital in the D... Read More


The shared challenges of giving birth

Bangladesh, Jan. 22 -- Every two minutes, a woman dies from complications of pregnancy or childbirth. Most of these deaths would be preventable with timely care. Timely care, however, can be difficul... Read More


States are failing to protect civilians and medical care during war

, Jan. 21 -- Ten years after the United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 2286, which condemned attacks on health care and called for an end to impunity, attacks on medical care in armed con... Read More


How US policies are reshaping global health and humanitarian aid, one year later

New York, Jan. 20 -- One year ago today, the Trump administration issued a series of executive actions that upended global health and humanitarian programs around the world and severely damaged global... Read More


Direct Relief Appoints Harry McMahon Chair of Board of Directors

Santa Barbara, California, Jan. 16 -- SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Direct Relief, one of the largest humanitarian aid organizations in the country, today announced that Harry McMahon has been appointed Cha... Read More