MSF teams raced to complete construction within two months to respond to the growing emergency.
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MSF teams have provided post-operative care to more than 500 people injured by gunshots since April 1; many will be left with long-term physical disabilities.
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Medical facilities are struggling to cope with huge influxes of injured people. An MSF-supported hospital staffed by only a few dozen medical personnel treats 300 patients per day.
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More than half of the patients treated for injuries related to land mines and improvised explosives are children.
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Sharing stories from people living with Chagas is crucial to draw attention to this neglected disease that affects more than 6 million people worldwide.
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MSF head of mission Djoen Besselink recently returned from Yemen, where he witnessed how the country’s pervasive conflict has affected nearly every aspect of Yemeni life.