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Haiti 2023 © MSF

Haiti: Survey reveals extreme level of deadly violence in Port-au-Prince

A survey conducted by MSF’s Epicentre shows an abnormally high mortality rate, with more than 40 percent of all deaths caused by violence.

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We provide independent, impartial medical humanitarian assistance to the people who need it most.

Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) cares for people affected by conflict, disease outbreaks, natural and human-made disasters, and exclusion from health care in more than 70 countries.

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  • location

    72+

    Countries and territories are home to our medical humanitarian projects

    medics

    16,272,300

    Medical consultations were conducted by our humanitarian teams

    hospital

    1,214,100

    Patients admitted to MSF hospitals or clinics around the world

  • heart

    83%

    Programs that bring emergency medical care directly to the people who need it

    funds

    16%

    Fundraising that supports our medical humanitarian work

    scope

    1%

    Management and general expenses to cover administration

*Figures from latest International Activity Report

The city of Khartoum, Sudan.

“Post-apocalyptic” scenes from Sudan’s capital

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Rivers, rainforest, and distance stand in the way of care in the Amazon

MSF teams travel by boat to reach Amazonian riverside communities in Brazil.

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Gaza: Reports of drones, tanks, and shelling near Al-Shifa Hospital

Medical staff treat a patient at Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza

story Mar 12, 2024

Four questions about what’s going on in eastern DR Congo

A Congolese woman holding a baby wrapped in a blanket in DR Congo.

News Mar 08, 2024

US plan for temporary pier in Gaza a "glaring distraction"

Displaced Palestinians wait in line to get the clean water from a water station in Tal Al-Sultan, a neighborhood in the southern Gaza town of Rafah.
The principles that drive us
We are independent, impartial, and neutral.
We are guided by universal medical ethics.
We are committed to bearing witness. 
We are transparent and accountable. 
We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion.
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During a vaccination campaign in the Central African Republic, MSF also screens children for malnutrition.

Medical care where it’s needed most.

MSF teams treat a wide range of medical issues, from disease outbreaks to malnutrition to war wounds. And we put our decades of experience to work to produce groundbreaking medical research.

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Ebola response in Mangina

The work we do

When emergencies occur, MSF teams are often among the first to arrive—and the last to leave. Get an in-depth look at our work, including the how and why of where we respond and the challenges we face.

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How you can help

We’re an international movement supported by more than 7 million private donors worldwide. Get involved to help us deliver medical humanitarian aid where it’s needed most.

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Becoming a sustaining donor

As a recurring donor, you play a vital role in ensuring that we are ready to save lives at a moment's notice.