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Universal health coverage: What it means and why it’s at the UN …

WebThis year marks the halfway point toward reaching the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which it aims to achieve by 2030. Universal health …

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What we do Doctors Without Borders

WebDuring an outbreak of an infectious disease like cholera, measles, yellow fever, or Ebola, MSF teams react swiftly to provide lifesaving vaccines, treatment, and epidemiological …

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COVID-19 Doctors Without Borders

WebCOVID-19 (short for Co rona Vi rus D isease that emerged in late 20 19) is an infectious disease caused by a new type of coronavirus, a large family of viruses. While most …

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Who we are Doctors Without Borders

WebWe are independent, impartial, and neutral. Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) offers medical humanitarian assistance to people based solely on …

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Vaccination Doctors Without Borders

WebPutting vaccination in context Although vaccines save millions of lives each year and protect millions more from severe illness, tens of millions of people worldwide have not received …

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Mangal Vow Renewal

WebYour donation will be put to work immediately to deliver urgent medical care such as treatment for acute malnutrition, emergency surgery, maternal care, and lifesaving …

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Cross Continent 4 Cari

WebThis June 19, Canadian Martin Frank Wong, will begin a journey of nearly 6,000 km from Mexico City to Toronto, Canada, with the aim of honoring the memory of his girlfriend, …

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HUMA Campaign for Yemen

WebI'm supporting Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)! I'm raising funds and awareness to support MSF's response to emergencies around the world. Your …

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United States Our Work & How to Help Doctors Without Borders

WebApril 25, 2024 — Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is temporarily working alongside Tucson-based nonprofits to better understand the medical …

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Everything you need to know about cholera Doctors Without …

WebCholera is a preventable and curable disease that kills fast if left untreated. It is a highly contagious bacterial infection that causes cells lining the intestine to produce …

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MSF's response to COVID-19 in the United States

WebIn the Southwest, MSF worked in partnership with local officials, community leaders, service organizations, and health care workers from the Navajo Nation and …

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Haiti Our Work & How to Help Doctors Without Borders

WebDr. Priscille Cupidon, a medical activity manager for the Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) urban violence project, is based in Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, …

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Medical issues Doctors Without Borders

WebMore than 232 million children around the world last year suffered from malnutrition. It is the underlying contributing factor in nearly half of the deaths of children under five years of age.

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Colombia Our Work & How to Help Doctors Without Borders

WebIn Nariño, MSF worked with a team of community health workers and local organizations to provide general and mental health care to communities affected by armed conflict in …

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Abortion: Safety, Access, Information

WebAbortion health information • An abortion is a procedure to end a pregnancy. It can be done two different ways: Medication abortion, which uses medicines to end the pregnancy. It is …

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Haiti: "Our health care system is falling apart"

WebThe country's deepening political and economic crises have left medical facilities with few resources. Our health care system is falling apart. Like other …

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Health promoter jobs Doctors Without Borders

WebAs a health promoter, you will assess, define, implement and supervise all Health Promotion and Community Engagement activities in the project area. These activities are …

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Yemen Our Work & How to Help Doctors Without Borders

WebMSF is working to address the continuing humanitarian crisis in Yemen, providing lifesaving care to people injured in conflict and responding to surging rates of malnutrition and …

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El Salvador: Deaths increase as health system collapses

WebSan Salvador/New York, July 9, 2020—The health system in El Salvador is on the brink of collapse, with an increasing number of people dying from COVID-19 and other illnesses …

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Ukraine crisis response Doctors Without Borders

WebIn recent months, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has adapted, reduced, and halted some activities, particularly in more stable areas of …

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Lake Chad crisis Doctors Without Borders

WebAccording to the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data Project (ACLED), more than 37,500 people were killed in the conflict in the Lake Chad Basin between May …

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Five ways the war in Gaza is impacting Palestinians' health

WebHere are some of the other ways the war is putting people’s lives and health at risk. 1. Evacuation orders threaten the lives of the most vulnerable. Late on October 2, …

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“You are loved”: A clinic for at-risk people in Eswatini

WebPartnering with communities. Over the years, MSF has initiated several projects to engage with the community. These discussions have been vital in …

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Gaza medical staff: “We are alive, but we are not OK"

WebNo one and nowhere is safe in Gaza. According to local health authorities, since October 7, at least 34,000 people have been killed, including 499 health care …

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