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MSF staff in a mobile medical unit treat a woman in Lebanon.

MSF responds to humanitarian needs in Lebanon amid military escalation

story Sep 24, 2024

News Sep 24, 2024

UN political declaration on antimicrobial resistance must go beyond words on paper

An MSF staff member in a laboratory.

story Sep 20, 2024

The long road to recovery for Gaza’s war-wounded children

A patient with a braced shoulder receives therapy in a MSF hospital in Amman.

story Sep 25, 2024

Italian authorities issue yet another detention order for MSF’s rescue ship Geo Barents

A search and rescue vessel approaches an overcrowded boat in the Mediterranean sea.

News Sep 25, 2024

Our collective failure on Sudan couldn’t be clearer

Tammam at UN General Assembly

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Story | Sep 25, 2024

Italian authorities issue yet another detention order for MSF’s rescue ship Geo Barents

The order is a clear attempt by the authorities to ensure that the Geo Barents will not be able to sail again to save lives in the Mediterranean.

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A search and rescue vessel approaches an overcrowded boat in the Mediterranean sea.

News | Aug 27, 2024

Italy issues 60-day detention order for MSF rescue ship

Italy’s order further reduces an already insufficient search and rescue capacity, making the dangerous sea crossing even more deadly.

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The Geo Barents recue vessel shines a light on a small boat at night in the central Mediterranean.

Story | Aug 26, 2024

From hardship to hope: A survivor's harrowing journey to Europe

In 2015, Ismail was rescued at sea by MSF. Today, he works with MSF helping other refugees and migrants. Here is his story.

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On the 22nd of November, all 57 survivors rescue by MSF team disembarked safely in Ravenna, the place of safety assigned by the italian authorities.

Story | Aug 21, 2024

Adapting humanitarian responses to a changing climate

A new report details how MSF teams and communities are addressing the challenges climate change poses to humanitarian work.

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MSF teams in South Sudan wade through a flooded village to deliver medicine.

Story | Aug 16, 2024

Worst floods in living memory: Eastern Chad battered by heavy rain

MSF is calling for a rapid response in Koukou, eastern Chad, where there are shortages of food, shelter, drinking water, and health care as floods affect thousands of people.

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A view of massive flooding in eastern Chad.

Story | Jul 26, 2024

When does hunger become famine?

Learn the difference between hunger and malnutrition and what it means when famine is declared.

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Starving refugees in South Sudan.

Story | Jul 18, 2024

How climate change affects the lives of displaced mothers in South Sudan

Displaced women are bearing the brunt of climate change in South Sudan, where frequent floods in recent years have destroyed homes and livelihoods.

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Fencing a farm

Story | Jun 20, 2024

Four refugee crises happening in 2024

Whether due to persecution, instability, climate change, or natural disasters, more people than ever before are being uprooted from their homes around the world.

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Where the transition has no end

Story | Jun 14, 2024

“I could not bring her back”: A poem from aboard the Geo Barents

An MSF cultural mediator shares a poem she wrote after a tragic incident that claimed the life of a woman in the Mediterranean Sea.

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A handwritten poem from aboard the Geo Barents.

Story | Jun 11, 2024

What pieces of home would you take with you?

Survivors of the deadly Mediterranean Sea crossing share what precious items they took with them when they left home.

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A notebook, prayer beads, and wooden disk carried by a migrant in the Mediterranean Sea.

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