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Syria: Explosive ordnance continues to injure and kill Caption Ali, 28 years old, was injured after stepping on a landmine buried on the outskirts of the town of Subaykhan at 6pm on 12 May 2025, resulting in the amputation of his left leg One year after Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF) began supporting emergency services at Deir Ez-Zor National Hospital (DNH), hundreds of people injured by explosive ordnance have been treated there.

Venezuela earthquakes: What is MSF doing and how can I help? A powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Venezuela last night, followed by an even stronger 7.5 quake less than a minute later. Early reports confirm more than 164 people have died and over 700 are injured — and the toll is expected to rise. How can I help MSF in Venezuela? Right now, our teams are assessing the medical and humanitarian needs in Venezuela. This is only possible because of donations from people like you.

Four innovations that are changing patients’ lives Caption Twelve-year-old Kasanesh is a snakebite patient at MSF’s Abdurafi health facility in Ethiopia MSF teams around the world often encounter major challenges in delivering healthcare to the people who need it most. To overcome these challenges, our researchers develop life-saving solutions. At MSF Scientific Days, this research is shared and celebrated.

EBOLA OUTBREAK MSF launches emergency response EBOLA OUTBREAK MSF launches emergency response Home News & stories “When I heard the news, I panicked”: Mother and baby separated in Haiti “When I heard the news, I panicked”: Mother and baby separated in Haiti Caption Sterline holds her newborn daughter after being separated from her during an emergency hospital evacuation caused by armed violence in Cité Soleil, Port au Prince, Haiti Escalating violence between armed groups in Cité Soleil, an...

EBOLA OUTBREAK MSF launches emergency response EBOLA OUTBREAK MSF launches emergency response Right now, our expert medical teams are responding in the DRC. We urgently need your support to help us treat and contain Ebola. Caption Health staff from the Ebola treatment centre set up by MSF at the Elikya Hospital Centre in Bunia, Ituri In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), MSF teams are on the ground treating and containing the rapid spread of this Ebola disease outbreak.

Over several months, the investigations identified 59 allegations of misconduct, including sexual harassment, exploitation, and abuse and involving different employment categories, including contracted staff, daily workers, external contractors, and suppliers. While some of the 59 allegations were corroborated by the review, others remained unverified, as in some cases neither victims or perpetrators could be identified.

MSF is an international humanitarian organisation providing medical care in more than 75 countries. Since 1971, we have been treating people caught in complex crises and chronic healthcare emergencies around the world. From our paediatric nurses to our off-road drivers, we are experts at working in fast-moving and highly-insecure environments. So, whether it's launching a rapid response or delivering community care, we go wherever we are needed most.

Caption A health worker at the Ebola Treatment Centre in Bunia Ebola Treatment Centres, or ETCs, are a vital part of MSF’s Ebola response to contain and treat the disease. Ebola is so infectious – and so deadly – that patients need to be treated in isolation by staff wearing special protective clothing. Over the past few weeks since the current outbreak was declared, MSF teams have set up specialised facilities. Here are three of them.

Snakebite, malaria and Gaza: The science of saving lives Every May in London, Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF) hosts Scientific Days, an annual innovation conference. The event brings together medical and humanitarian experts from around the world to share the research they have been doing into the conditions and crises that they face every day. In this episode of Everyday Emergency, we spoke to three specialists about their research and how it could help patients.

Home News & stories Sudan: Spiralling needs after three years of crisis Sudan: Spiralling needs after three years of crisis April marked a sobering milestone: the three-year anniversary of the ongoing war in Sudan. The scale of the crisis has become enormous, with 33 million people now in need of humanitarian aid – more than the entire population of Australia.