Concha Fernández is the project coordinator for two of the Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams currently responding to medical needs in Ecuador following the 7.8 magnitude earthquake which struck the northeast of the country on Saturday, April 16. According to the latest official figures, 525...
Events are latest consequences of absurd humanitarian crisis created by Europe On 10 th April, after the violent events at the border between Greece and Former Yugoslavia Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) medical teams treated hundreds including around 40 people injured...
The situation is critical for more than 100,000 people trapped in the Azaz district of Aleppo governorate in northern Syria who are caught between an active Islamic State group frontline, Kurdish-controlled territories and the Turkish border, warned Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) today. The border...
International donors and the broader humanitarian community must take immediate action to address widespread shortages of essential medicines in South Sudan, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) warned today in an open letter from MSF international president Dr. Joanne Liu. “The conflict in South Sudan...
Although the cease-fire and the humanitarian convoys have contributed to a decrease in humanitarian consequences of the conflict, the situation remains critical in many besieged areas, claims Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). “The catalogue of horror continues virtually unabated in many besieged...
Dr Evangeline Cua is a surgeon from the Philippines in MSF’s Kunduz Trauma Centre in Afghanistan when U.S. airstrikes destroyed the hospital on 3 October.
Saada is an area controlled by anti-government Houthi forces that was experiencing almost daily attacks from Coalition air forces. These air strikes were often close to our facilities and we clearly felt their effects.
