Somalia: MSF rapidly scaling up its activities in Mogadishu
© Feisal Omar MSF Nurse helping Somali displace people southern Mogadishu 12 August, 2011. This week, Médecins Sans Frontières has sent medical teams and four charter planes carrying 55 tons of...
View ArticleSomalia: Expanding activities despite significant obstacles
© Feisal Omar MSF mobile team doing measles vaccination For the past few weeks Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF) teams in Somalia have been trying to expand their operations...
View ArticleUPHILL CHALLENGE TO FIGHT CHOLERA AND MEASLES OUTBREAKS IN MARERE, SOMALIA
© MSF National staff at work in Marere's feeding center malnutrition medical facility MSF is currently battling outbreaks of cholera and measles in and around the town of Marere in southern Somalia....
View ArticleMédecins Sans Frontières seeks swift release of two abducted staff without...
© Martina Bacigalupo / Agence VU Following the abduction of two MSF staff in Dadaab, Kenya, on 13 October, the international medical organization Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) has no verifiable...
View ArticleSOMALIA – VACCINATION CAMPAIGN SUSPENDED DUE TO FIGHTING IN DAYNILLE
Mogadishu, October 22, 2011 After heavy fighting erupted on October 20 in Daynille, on the outskirts of Mogadishu, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) was forced to suspend its...
View ArticleMEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES TREATS WOUNDED AFTER CAMP FOR DISPLACED IS HIT BY...
NAIROBI, 30 Oct 2011 – MSF staff in Marere, in Lower Juba Region, southern Somalia, are treating dozens of injured following an aerial bombardment on the town of Jilib that hit a camp for...
View ArticleSomalia : a population caught between epidemics, malnutrition and conflict
© Yahya Dahiye/MSF Even for the long-suffering Somali population, the events of the past year have been challenging. The conflict that began two decades ago continues, and its consequences are...
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MSF DIRECTS ALL EFFORTS TOWARDS SAFE RELEASE OF ABDUCTED COLLEAGUES MSF has received several reports from local sources and media that two foreign women, fitting the description of its colleagues’...
View ArticleSomalia : Update on MSF situation and activities in Mogadishu following the...
The international medical humanitarian organization Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is continuing its medical activities in Somalia following the shooting deaths last week of two MSF aid workers in the...
View Article“A LOT TO IMPROVE IN THE ETHIOPIAN CAMPS FOR SOMALI REFUGEES”
© Julie R�my By early 2011, Ethiopia received 40,000 refugees coming from Somalia. By the end of 2011, the number had gone over 142,000. A mass exodus triggered by a terrible drought killing crops and...
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