Blackouts in Ukraine are affecting the functioning of hospitals. As the region braces for extreme sub-zero weather in the coming days, our colleagues in Dnipropetrovsk are attempting to treat elderly and infirm patients for hypothermia without electricity or running water.

We’re excited to welcome Tirana Hassan as the new CEO of MSF USA. Her leadership comes at a crucial time as we navigate complex emergencies around the world.

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Sudan: “Despite everything happening in El Fasher, the world is silent.” After two years of ongoing violence, displacement, and a collapse in the healthcare system, we need to get loud and #TalkAboutSudan.

Meet Ahmed, a 3-year-old from northern Afghanistan. He was diagnosed with tuberculosis meningitis at an MSF hospital in Mazar-i-Sharif, Balkh province. Ahmed is just one of millions of people in the region who struggle to access quality medical care.

Spend a day in the life documenting war. This is Yuliia, who acts as our eyes and ears in Ukraine, often reporting on emergency responses to mass casualties and strikes, all while trying to personally reconcile her life before the invasion with the present.

This year in South Sudan:

Funding cuts and escalating conflict are disrupting health care access amid declining international interest and support for humanitarian needs. https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/health-care-gaps-are-threatening-lives-south-sudan

Right now, teams are providing care close to the front lines in Ukraine, running a trauma center in Afghanistan, and distributing water in Sudan.

Now more than ever, you can make a difference. https://bit.ly/48r7y79 #GivingTuesday

What a two-week rotation at a hospital in Kherson, Ukraine looks like:

The medical team doesn't leave the hospital because it's too dangerous.

With near-daily bombing in the area, they create a basement shelter & gym, and deals with power cuts during surgery.
The full doc: https://bit.ly/4py4pcP

As the Rapid Support Forces advance into El Fasher, Sudan, after 500 days of siege, MSF teams in nearby Tawila are receiving people who’ve fled the fallen city. There are reports of mass killings and other atrocities, and MSF staff in Tawila are seeing many children with severe, acute malnutrition.

Dr. Mohammed Obeid has been detained for nearly a year, and has had no contact with his family.

MSF calls for the immediate release of our detained colleague in Israel: www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/msf-c...