Bakary is an age-disputed unaccompanied minor, who lived in a squat in Marseille. He arrived in France passing through Libya and Italy. MSF offers financial and medical support to the squat which hosted some age-disputed unaccompanied children, and which is managed by a local association called ‘...
This article includes the testimonies of two age-disputed unaccompanied minors who received medical care by MSF in a shelter run by MSF or in a squat in Marseille. Seydou*, 16 years old, Côte d’Ivoire If I went to school, I would be thinking about my future rather than looking back at the past My...
On March 24th, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) began providing medical support to assist the health authorities with fighting the COVID-19 epidemic in Paris and the suburbs and also ensure access to routine medical care is maintained for peopl
As part of the medical response to COVID-19 that continues to spread across France, last week MSF teams began providing medical care to vulnerable people confined in emergency shelters or still living on the streets or in makeshift camps in Paris and the suburbs. On 24 March, over 700 migrants...
MSF started activities in response to COVID-19 in France, focusing on vulnerable people living in the streets, such as migrants. On March 24th, 700 people were evacuated from a vacant lot in Aubervilliers near Paris, where they were living in precarious conditions. They were dispatched on various...
