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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 6h
“Let’s be clear. Return is not safe and it is not viable now.” – @intlpresident.msf.org  One year ago, world leaders at the UN promised a safe, sustainable plan for the Rohingya. Those words have not resulted in change. And now, dangerous proposals to return refugees to Myanmar are being pushed.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 29/09/2026
🚨 In northern Ethiopia, a sharp influx of war-wounded has arrived at hospitals across the Tigray region over the last few days. As fighting intensifies across the region, our teams are scaling up our medical response.
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MSF teams scale up medical response as fighting resumes in Ethiopia | MSF
MSF teams are scaling up our response to an influx of war-wounded patients across northern Ethiopia as fighting resumes in Tigray.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 28/09/2026
Fighting erupted in Baidoa, Somalia, this morning. So far, our medical teams working with the Ministry of Health have received 69 patients affected by the violence at Bay Regional hospital. We’re concerned that many wounded people are unable to reach the hospital:
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Somalia: People must be protected amid escalating violence in Baidoa | MSF
Wounded people are arriving at Bay Regional hospital in Baidoa, Somalia, after fighting erupted on 28 September.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 28/09/2026
Since our founding in 1971, we’ve grown to a global movement delivering emergency medical care in over 70 countries. Thanks to our 7 million individual donors, we provide care where it’s needed.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 25/09/2026
We recently opened an Ebola treatment centre in Nia Nia, Democratic Republic of Congo. Within the community, we’re working with leaders, health workers and other local organisations to build acceptance of the response.
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MSF expands response to Ebola disease with new treatment centres | MSF
This week, MSF opened a new 50-bed Ebola treatment centre in Nia Nia, Ituri province, Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 24/09/2026
On 23 September, an Israeli airstrike hit close to our clinic in Khan Younis, Gaza, Palestine. Fadi Husam, nursing team supervisor, was at the clinic, where he worked with his team to stabilise injured people. ⬇️
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 24/09/2026
🔴 West Bank: On 23 September, Israeli forces demolished the homes of 91 people in Jinba, Masafer Yatta, Palestine. They destroyed 12 homes, including one belonging to an MSF community health worker, plus water tanks and animal shelters. This is the third mass demolition in Masafer Yatta this month.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 23/09/2026
Our programmes in Malawi and Mali contribute to showing that it is possible to diagnose, prevent, and treat cancer in fragile and humanitarian settings. We’re speaking at the World Cancer Conference this week to share our experience:
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Delivering cancer care to women in humanitarian crises is possible | MSF
MSF will speak at the World Cancer Congress this week, sharing experiences from treating women with cancer in Mali and Malawi.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 23/09/2026
We’re expanding our response to the Ebola disease outbreak in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo ⬇️
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MSF expands response to Ebola disease with new treatment centres | MSF
This week, MSF opened a new 50-bed Ebola treatment centre in Nia Nia, Ituri province, Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 22/09/2026
“Too often, people with cancer are denied access to treatment and care not because effective tools do not exist, but because they are priced out of reach, unavailable when they are needed, or not suitable for resource-limited settings and countries.” 👇
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Delivering cancer care to women in humanitarian crises is possible | MSF
MSF will speak at the World Cancer Congress this week, sharing experiences from treating women with cancer in Mali and Malawi.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 22/09/2026
Seeking safety is not a crime.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 21/09/2026
We’ve worked on cancer programmes in Malawi and Mali since 2018. We’re taking that experience to the World Cancer Congress, where we will speak at two sessions, sharing the message that providing cancer care is possible in humanitarian crises:
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Delivering cancer care to women in humanitarian crises is possible | MSF
MSF will speak at the World Cancer Congress this week, sharing experiences from treating women with cancer in Mali and Malawi.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 21/09/2026
🚨  The race to contain the Ebola disease outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is far from over.  As the edges of the outbreak expand, a more comprehensive response is urgently needed:
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Assuming the Ebola disease outbreak in DRC is under control would be a mistake | MSF
The Ebola disease outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo is far from over. The number of new cases has not fallen, and MSF teams are seeing cases spread into new areas.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 20/09/2026
A new study in DRC, launched by MSF and our partners, is testing whether the existing ERVEBO Ebola disease vaccine can help protect frontline workers from Bundibugyo virus Ebola.
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MSF launches Ebola vaccination study among DRC frontline workers | MSF
In Ebola-hit DRC, MSF and partners, including the Ministry of Health, are launching a study vaccinating frontline workers against Ebola disease.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 20/09/2026
“Today, the community needs mental health support.” Over 80,000 people from Nawa city, Syria, were refugees for over a decade. Driven by the needs of those who lived through war and those returning home, we’re providing mental health care in Nawa and Tasil:
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 19/09/2026
📢 The Ebola disease outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo is far from over. Our teams are observing a worrying trend of cases in new, underprepared areas. Read more: 
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Assuming the Ebola disease outbreak in DRC is under control would be a mistake | MSF
The Ebola disease outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo is far from over. The number of new cases has not fallen, and MSF teams are seeing cases spread into new areas.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 19/09/2026
The recent escalation in Yemen is putting pressure on an underfunded health system. We're providing trauma kits to hospitals, as they need the capacity to absorb sudden increases of wounded patients:
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Yemen: Renewed fighting puts pressure on the health system | MSF
Thousands of families have been forced to flee their homes as fighting escalates in Yemen.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 19/09/2026
📢 In DRC, we and Epicentre, our epidemiology arm, have launched BRAVO, a study following 20,000 frontline workers to assess whether an existing Ebola vaccine can offer protection against the Bundibugyo virus.
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MSF launches Ebola vaccination study among DRC frontline workers | MSF
In Ebola-hit DRC, MSF and partners, including the Ministry of Health, are launching a study vaccinating frontline workers against Ebola disease.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 18/09/2026
“The [Ebola disease] outbreak is not shrinking, it is moving.” While the spread is slowing down in Ituri, DRC, the outbreak is moving into underprepared areas, posing a serious risk: 
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Assuming the Ebola disease outbreak in DRC is under control would be a mistake | MSF
The Ebola disease outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo is far from over. The number of new cases has not fallen, and MSF teams are seeing cases spread into new areas.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 18/09/2026
The inpatient malnutrition treatment ward of Mudug Regional hospital in Somalia has been operating beyond capacity since early April. In the first half of the year, we admitted over 1,300 children to the ward for acute malnutrition and complications.
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Somalia: MSF calls for treatment for malnutrition to be restored across Mudug | MSF
In Mudug, central Somalia, children are arriving late for malnutrition treatment, after health facilities have closed across the region.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 17/09/2026
“By the time these children reach us, they are not only malnourished.” At Mudug Regional hospital in Somalia, our colleagues are seeing that healthcare facility closures are forcing families to travel further for malnutrition treatment.
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Somalia: MSF calls for treatment for malnutrition to be restored across Mudug | MSF
In Mudug, central Somalia, children are arriving late for malnutrition treatment, after health facilities have closed across the region.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 16/09/2026
Israeli airstrikes continue to hit Gaza every day, killing and injuring people across the Strip. In the last 24 hours, our teams have treated 11 people, including 5 children, wounded by airstrikes.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 16/09/2026
In Mudug, Somalia, children are arriving to hospital later and sicker, after malnutrition treatment services have closed within the region. 📢 Malnutrition treatment must be restored and scaled up at the general healthcare level across Mudug.
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Somalia: MSF calls for treatment for malnutrition to be restored across Mudug | MSF
In Mudug, central Somalia, children are arriving late for malnutrition treatment, after health facilities have closed across the region.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 16/09/2026
The recent escalation of fighting in Yemen is leading to a growing number of wounded people, pressuring a health system that is already stretched thin. We’re expanding our support to respond to people’s growing needs: 
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Yemen: Renewed fighting puts pressure on the health system | MSF
Thousands of families have been forced to flee their homes as fighting escalates in Yemen.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 15/09/2026
After suffering sexual violence, people need timely care. And for our team in Mexico, a key aspect of timely care is "kits for survivors".  🎥 Dr Mercedes Alarcón shows us what each kit contains.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 15/09/2026
Thousands of families have been forced to flee their homes amid escalating fighting in Yemen. How we’re responding ⬇️
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Yemen: Renewed fighting puts pressure on the health system | MSF
Thousands of families have been forced to flee their homes as fighting escalates in Yemen.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 14/09/2026
On 13 September, an MSF bus carrying 10 humanitarian staff in Gaza City was damaged by an Israeli airstrike on a targeted vehicle just two metres away. One of our colleagues was injured in the strike.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 13/09/2026
Since our founding in 1971, we’ve grown to a global movement delivering emergency medical care in over 70 countries. Thanks to our 7 million individual donors, we provide care where it’s needed.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 13/09/2026
Samarys Guzman, our colleague in Honduras, has worked to build trust with her community of patients. She shares how she did it, and the impact this has had for people seeking sexual and reproductive health care 👇
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 12/09/2026
Our new medical guidelines application is here, with an improved design and better offline access. Download now, in Arabic, English, French, and Spanish: Googe Play ➡️ msf.me/med-guidelines-google  App Store ➡️
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MSF Medical Guidelines App - App Store
Download MSF Medical Guidelines by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) on the App Store. See screenshots, ratings and reviews, user tips, and more apps like MSF…
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 12/09/2026
As conflict intensifies in western Yemen, “For us to continue providing care… medical facilities must be protected. Without these basic guarantees, we simply cannot do our job: treating people and saving lives.”
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As conflict engulfs Mocha, Yemen, health workers keep hospital open | MSF
In Yemen, the rapid advance of Ansar Allah forces on the western coast have had a profound impact on people's access to healthcare as MSF staff keep healthcare facilities open.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 11/09/2026
🔴 Yemen: As fighting intensifies in Mocha, families are fleeing and health facilities have closed. Lou Cormack, our country coordinator, explains how our teams are keeping essential care available to people.
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As conflict engulfs Mocha, Yemen, health workers keep hospital open | MSF
In Yemen, the rapid advance of Ansar Allah forces on the western coast have had a profound impact on people's access to healthcare as MSF staff keep healthcare facilities open.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 11/09/2026
🚨 Gaza, Palestine: This morning, 11 people with injuries from explosions or shrapnel wounds arrived at our Al-Attar healthcare centre in Khan Younis, following an Israeli forces airstrike close to a nearby displacement camp. Two people were transferred to Nasser hospital for specialised care.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 11/09/2026
“Since 2015, more than 35,000 people have been recorded dead or missing in the Mediterranean, and these figures likely underestimate the true scale of the tragedy.” Search and rescue activities remain essential in the central Mediterranean Sea. 
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Europe is failing its legal and moral obligation to save lives at sea | MSF
MSF's search and rescue vessel rescued 18 people in distress on the central Mediterranean Sea on 18 August.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 10/09/2026
In Sudan, aid cuts are forcing people to make longer, more expensive journeys to reach essential care. When patients do arrive at a facility they are often in a more serious condition, and the facility may already be full.
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Aid cuts force mass clinic closures across Sudan | MSF
As aid organisations pull out of Sudan, local clinics are left without the funds or medicines they need to provide people with lifesaving care.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 10/09/2026
The journey across the central Mediterranean Sea has been one of the deadliest migration routes in the world for more than a decade. Saving lives at sea should not be controversial — it is a legal and moral obligation.
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Europe is failing its legal and moral obligation to save lives at sea | MSF
MSF's search and rescue vessel rescued 18 people in distress on the central Mediterranean Sea on 18 August.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 09/09/2026
“War is driving Sudan’s needs; funding cuts are shrinking the response.” In Sudan, people have fewer places to seek care after funding cuts have closed clinics. This is shifting pressure to the facilities that remain, including ours ⬇️
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Aid cuts force mass clinic closures across Sudan | MSF
As aid organisations pull out of Sudan, local clinics are left without the funds or medicines they need to provide people with lifesaving care.
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Dr Javid Abdelmoneim @intlpresident.msf.org · 09/09/2026
Aid funding cuts are closing clinics in Sudan. That doesn't mean less patients. That means people are pushed to reach medical care further away, on more expensive and dangerous journeys.   It doesn't have to be this way. Sudan needs the world to act now, not later.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 09/09/2026
On 31 August, our search and rescue vessel rescued 18 people in distress on the central Mediterranean Sea. Search and rescue activities in the central Mediterranean are essential. It is still one of the deadliest migration routes.
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Europe is failing its legal and moral obligation to save lives at sea | MSF
MSF's search and rescue vessel rescued 18 people in distress on the central Mediterranean Sea on 18 August.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 08/09/2026
🚨 As aid organisations are pulling out of Sudan, people are enduring longer, more dangerous journeys to reach open clinics.
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Aid cuts force mass clinic closures across Sudan | MSF
As aid organisations pull out of Sudan, local clinics are left without the funds or medicines they need to provide people with lifesaving care.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 08/09/2026
We have finished carrying out our assessments in Nepal, following flash floods that have devastated communities. We have decided not to launch a humanitarian response, as our expertise does not lie in the recovery, rehabilitation, and reconstruction activities that people in Nepal now need.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 07/09/2026
More people continue to arrive in Ouré-Cassoni camp in Chad, fleeing the war in Sudan. This is happening while the humanitarian response is shrinking ⬇️
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Sudanese refugees face the effects of humanitarian funding cuts in Chad | MSF
In Ouré-Cassoni camp, on the Chadian side of the border with Sudan, humanitarian funding cuts are impacting people's ability to meet their daily needs.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 07/09/2026
During the last week of August, we assisted people who disembarked in Mauritania and Senegal after attempting to cross to the Canary Islands by boat. Our support included providing medical care, essential items, and emergency mental health care.
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MSF assists migrants in distress who disembarked on West African shores | MSF
During the last week of August, MSF teams assisted migrants who disembarked in Mauritania and Senegal.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 06/09/2026
🤔 Have you heard of a hydrogeological assessment? It’s an essential tool for our colleagues in Kiribati, who work to improve people’s access to safe water. They tell us all about it:  
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Water security and public health in a changing climate | MSF
In Abaiang, Kiribati, MSF works with communities to protect water sources and strengthen climate-resilient health systems.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 06/09/2026
🏥 2,941,600 emergency room admissions  👶 405,000 births assisted  🗯️ 548,400 mental health consultations   This is a glimpse of the care we provided in 2025. See the full picture: 
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2025 in figures | MSF
A snapshot of MSF's activities in 2025 through medical, financial and HR figures.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 05/09/2026
Seeking safety is not a crime.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 05/09/2026
For many communities in Kiribati, daily life is already affected by the climate crisis. As the sea level rises, people don’t know if they are going to draw safe or salty water from their wells.
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Water security and public health in a changing climate | MSF
In Abaiang, Kiribati, MSF works with communities to protect water sources and strengthen climate-resilient health systems.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 04/09/2026
In Colombia, we’re providing care to communities as they continue to rebuild from the 10 August earthquake. Our response is focused on communities who have long faced poverty, barriers to care, and the presence of armed groups.
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Urgent needs persist three weeks after earthquake in Colombia | MSF
MSF teams are providing people with care in Valle del Cauca, Chocó, and Risaralda, departments of Colombia where the earthquake response has been more limited.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 04/09/2026
“Water is life. It is survival itself.” Mila Tirikai, our colleague in Kiribati, tells us about his work ensuring communities have safe water ⬇️
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Water security and public health in a changing climate | MSF
In Abaiang, Kiribati, MSF works with communities to protect water sources and strengthen climate-resilient health systems.
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Médecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 03/09/2026
It’s been three weeks since a 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Colombia. While the initial emergency phase has ended, thousands of people are facing difficulties accessing healthcare, mental health support, food, and materials for rebuilding homes  ⬇️
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Urgent needs persist three weeks after earthquake in Colombia | MSF
MSF teams are providing people with care in Valle del Cauca, Chocó, and Risaralda, departments of Colombia where the earthquake response has been more limited.
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