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Afghanistan: Alarming increase in admissions of severely malnourished children in south

June 26, 2026

MSF calls for urgent funding, resources to support critical needs Kabul, Afghanistan, 25 June 2026 – Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors without Borders (MSF) has witnessed an alarming increase in the number of children suffering from severe acute malnutrition with medical complications requiring lifesaving treatment in its therapeutic feeding centres in southern Afghanistan. “Children are reaching us far too

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Nigeria: Locally made nutrition supplement helps curb rising child malnutrition in Kebbi state and Northwest Nigeria

June 25, 2026

Abuja, 24 June 2026 – Following a sharp increase in cases of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) among children in Kebbi State, north‑west Nigeria, between 2024 and 2025, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has launched a nutrition initiative based on the use of Tom Brown, a locally

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Mexico: The consequences of torture persist for years without timely care

June 25, 2026

Marking the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) warns about the consequences of delayed medical care and calls on authorities to ensure timely, dignified, and specialized services for survivors. In Mexico, survivors

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Lebanon: Inhabited border villages in Southern Lebanon remain isolated as residents struggle to access water and essential services

June 25, 2026

For months, the villages of Rmeich, Debel, and Ain Ebel in southern Lebanon have endured the consequences of Israeli military operations, repeated attacks, and ongoing movement restrictions. Located only a few kilometres from the southern borders, these communities found

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Palestine: Children are disproportionately affected by the deteriorated living conditions in Gaza

June 25, 2026

In 2026 MSF teams have treated thousands of cases of respiratory infections, gastroenteritis and skin infections among children. My baby had severe diarrhea for days, but I could not find clean water or medicine. We were afraid

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At a time when we are marking the 10th anniversary of the UNSC2286, the Tigray incident is emblematic of the dangers faced by humanitarian workers

Ethiopia | Deafening silence: no accountability for the killing of three MSF staff in Tigray

June 24, 2026

Madrid/Nairobi– Five years after three Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) staff members were brutally killed in central Tigray, Ethiopia, the Government of Ethiopia has shown no sign of concluding and sharing the outcomes of a credible and impartial investigation, despite our continuous engagement efforts. On 24 June 2021, María Hernández Matas, Tedros Gebremariam Gebremichael, and Yohannes Halefom Reda were shot while they were in the area looking

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DRC: MSF patients’ and health workers’ testimonies from the Munigi Ebola Treatment Centre (ETC) in Goma, North Kivu

June 23, 2026

In Goma, MSF teams provide care for people showing symptoms consistent with Ebola disease or other viral hemorrhagic fevers, as well as individuals identified as contacts of suspected or confirmed cases. The Munigi Ebola Treatment Centre (ETC is dedicated

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Residents return to Akobo, a town stripped of services in South Sudan

South Sudan: Major humanitarian funding cuts and renewed conflict strain Blue Nile Region

June 22, 2026

Juba, 18 June 2026 – Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) continues to run emergency medical activities in Akobo, eastern Jonglei state, South Sudan, following months of fighting earlier this year. On 6 March, the South Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF) launched an offensive on Akobo.

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Haiti: MSF forced to suspend operations at the Isaïe Jeanty Maternity hospital amid violence

June 22, 2026

Port-au-Prince, June 19, 2026: Since the night of June 13–14, violence has been escalating around the Isaïe Jeanty Maternity Hospital, supported by Doctors Without Borders (MSF), in Cité Soleil. Caught in the crossfire and facing an untenable situation,

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Football for All: When Palestine, Haiti and Sudan Played Like Children in Chalco, Mexico

Mexico | Football for All: When Palestine, Haiti and Sudan Played Like Children in Chalco

June 22, 2026

By Sergio Pérez Gavilán, Field Communications Manager, MSF Mexico and Central America Palestine, Haiti, Sudan, Mexico and the Democratic Republic of Congo begin their warm-up exercises under the sun. Outside the field, Greece and Lebanon are

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Bangladesh: The Rohingya crisis is not over. As needs grow, support shrinks.

June 22, 2026

Co-authored by Elko Brummelman, Country Representative of MSF in Bangladesh & Muhammad Hubaib, camp-based team member and a Rohingya refugee This World Refugee Day marks nearly nine years since Bangladesh opened its borders in a landmark act

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Lebanon: Nabatiyeh Under Fire

June 19, 2026

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) warns of deadly conditions in Nabatiyeh, southern Lebanon, and calls for the immediate protection of civilians and medical and rescue workers as relentless Israeli attacks hit the governorate. Since the morning of

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