Médecins Sans Frontières

Migrants arrive aboard a dinghy accompanied by a Frontex vessel at the village of Skala Sikaminias, on the Greek island of Lesbos, after crossing the Aegean sea from Turkey, Feb. 28, 2020. 

‘A Bermuda triangle for people’: Claims that the Greek govt pushes back migrants are mounting 

Migrant support organizations have been accusing the Greek government of intercepting migrants arriving on islands by boat and sending them back to the sea.

Newborn babies lie in their beds at the Ataturk Children's Hospital a day after they were rescued following a deadly attack on another maternity hospital, in Kabul, Afghanistan, May 13, 2020.

A newborn survived an attack at a hospital in Afghanistan. Now the long road to recovery begins.

Conflict & Justice
Doctors operate under a dim light in a clinic.

Invisible ‘superbug’ could be more deadly than bombs in Middle East war zones

Health & Medicine
Animation of a person lying in the dark in what seems to be a jail cell. Light shines in from a window with bars.

At a clinic for torture survivors, an Iranian refugee works to build a new life

Justice
Frontline's "Outbreak"

Inside the troubled early days of the Ebola response

Health
Workers unload emergency medical aid from Medecins Sans Frontieres from a plane at Sanaa airport on April 13, 2015

Doctors Without Borders pleads: ‘Please allow the humanitarian actors to do their work’ in Yemen

Conflict

Marie-Elisabeth Ingres, the head of Doctors Without Borders’ mission in Yemen, says combat deaths are not the only human cost of the civil war there. Patients with treatable conditions are now at risk because Yemen is running out of drugs and doctors. She wants the international community to step up and help.

Migrants attempting to cross the Mediteranean being assisted by MOAS.

Help wanted: A few brave chefs to cook for hungry seasick migrants

Food

Thousands of migrants seeking safe-haven in Europe are expected to risk their lives this summer crossing the Mediterranean in ramshackle boats. So two humanitarian organizations are teaming up to help avert disasters at sea.

A girl and her brother shelter in a cave during an air raid in the Nuba mountains of Sudan in 2012.

Doctors become targets in Sudan’s forgotten wars

Conflict

War is very much a part of daily life in Sudan, with several marginalized minorities in revolt against the government in Khartoum. And while these wars may be forgotten by the wider world, aid groups like Doctors Without Borders are on the ground — and sometimes targeted for attacks.

Nurse Monia Sayah of Doctors Without Borders explains to a hospital medical team in Guéckédou, Guinea, how the Ebola virus is transmitted.

The story of one Guinean man who survived Ebola

Health

A nurse working in Guinea for Doctors Without Borders describes the illness and recovery of Sasobas Temé Sadnou from Ebola, and how he’s now helping to dispel myths and fears about how the disease is being treated.A nurse working in Guinea for Doctors Without Borders describes the illness and recovery of Sasobas Temé Sadnou from Ebola, and how he’s now helping to dispel myths and fears about how the disease is being treated.

Charity may harm Haiti’s health

Health & Medicine

The free health care services that flooded into Haiti after the earthquake may be saving lives, but they also may be destroying the country’s health-care system.