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View of the patient triage area at the Budjala general referral hospital. MSF also deployed a team in the Budjala health zone in South Ubangi to support health authorities in the response against Mpox

Mpox vaccine access must be dramatically increased

News Aug 16, 2024

story Aug 14, 2024

Sudan: Last hospital in El Fasher risks closure amid intense bombardment

A woman waits in line at a feeding center in Zamzam camp, Sudan.

story Aug 20, 2024

Helping a health system recover from war in Tigray, Ethiopia

Health promotion officer Teka in front of Abiy Adi Hospital in Ethiopia.

story Aug 19, 2024

Holistic care for people who use drugs in Kiambu county, Kenya

Michael Karongo with his wife Mary Wairimu—his greatest supporter in his recovery journey—and their children in Kenya.

story Aug 16, 2024

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

A view of massive flooding in eastern Chad.

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Aug 15, 2024

Mpox outbreak in DR Congo: What to know

A recent surge of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) infections in DR Congo is cause for alarm. Here’s what to know and why we need a comprehensive response.

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Francine, 24, from Kiwanja in Rutshuru territory, walks through the Kanyaruchinya site for displaced people where she lives, north of the city of Goma, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo, 2 January 2024.

News | Aug 16, 2024

Mpox vaccine access must be dramatically increased

With the mpox outbreak in DR Congo continuing to evolve rapidly, access to vaccines is critical to curb further spread of the virus.

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View of the patient triage area at the Budjala general referral hospital. MSF also deployed a team in the Budjala health zone in South Ubangi to support health authorities in the response against Mpox

Story | Aug 12, 2024

Conflict in DR Congo: What’s happening & how to help

Violence is escalating in eastern DR Congo, where the humanitarian needs are dire and rising. Here’s what to know.

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The MSF-supported Kishinji health center is located in the Minova health zone in South Kivu province, 3km from the Bugeri IDP site in DRC.

News | Aug 06, 2024

MSF survey shows continued cycle of violence against displaced women in eastern DR Congo

More than one in 10 young women reported being raped in displacement camps in and around Goma.

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A displaced Congolese woman in a makeshift camp near Goma, DRC.

Story | Jul 30, 2024

Q&A: Mpox surge in DR Congo

An MSF medical coordinator explains the recent surge of mpox in DR Congo, where a new mutation has led to human-to-human transmission.

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Health promoters raise awareness about Mpox in DRC.

Story | Jul 22, 2024

Year in review: How MSF responded to world crises in 2023

From wars to natural disasters, disease outbreaks, and long-neglected crises, MSF teams responded to a multitude of emergencies in 2023.

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Girls walk to school with mountains of Bamyan province, Afghanistan in the background.

Story | Jul 01, 2024

Why measles remains a mass killer in DR Congo

MSF is responding to a new measles outbreak in DR Congo, where ensuring complete vaccination in remote equatorial forests is a formidable logistical challenge.

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A child is vaccinated for measles in Democratic Republic in Congo.

Story | May 24, 2024

Exodus in DR Congo: Stories from South Kivu

As fighting rages in northeastern DR Congo, more people are fleeing for a safety that can’t be guaranteed.

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View of Bugeri site for displaced people in the Minova health zone, South Kivu province, in eastern DRC.

Story | Apr 08, 2024

The village protecting mothers and babies in DR Congo

How MSF is working to reduce maternal and child mortality in Walikale territory, North Kivu province.

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Woman standing next to her newborn twins resting on a hospital bed.

Story | Apr 01, 2024

Women of North Kivu: “Peace must return”

Stories of displacement, hardship, and hope from women fleeing violence in DR Congo.

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A young woman in front of her makeshift tent in Kanyaruchinya camp for displaced people in DR Congo.

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