Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)
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🚑 Providing medical care where & when it’s needed.
🥼 Fournir des soins médicaux humanitaires là où les besoins sont les plus grands.
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🥼 Fournir des soins médicaux humanitaires là où les besoins sont les plus grands.
Independent. Neutral. Impartial. | Indépendant. Neutre. Impartial.
doctorswithoutborders.ca | medecinssansfrontieres.ca
The #Ebola disease outbreak is not shrinking. It's moving.
Our teams are seeing cases emerge in new, underprepared areas while response measures remain insufficient in hotspots.
More support from UN agencies is critically needed.
Read our response: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/democratic-r...
Our teams are seeing cases emerge in new, underprepared areas while response measures remain insufficient in hotspots.
More support from UN agencies is critically needed.
Read our response: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/democratic-r...
September 18, 2026 at 5:56 PM
The #Ebola disease outbreak is not shrinking. It's moving.
Our teams are seeing cases emerge in new, underprepared areas while response measures remain insufficient in hotspots.
More support from UN agencies is critically needed.
Read our response: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/democratic-r...
Our teams are seeing cases emerge in new, underprepared areas while response measures remain insufficient in hotspots.
More support from UN agencies is critically needed.
Read our response: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/democratic-r...
People living with non-communicable diseases, like #diabetes, need access to continuous, reliable care.
Yet conflict, displacement and weak infrastructure disrupts treatment and increases the risk of complications.
On #WorldPatientSafetyDay, learn more: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/world-patien...
Yet conflict, displacement and weak infrastructure disrupts treatment and increases the risk of complications.
On #WorldPatientSafetyDay, learn more: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/world-patien...
World Patient Safety Day: Safe care for people living with chronic diseases | Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
MSF helps people with chronic diseases access safe, continuous care in humanitarian settings despite conflict, displacement and healthcare challenges.
www.doctorswithoutborders.ca
September 17, 2026 at 7:12 PM
People living with non-communicable diseases, like #diabetes, need access to continuous, reliable care.
Yet conflict, displacement and weak infrastructure disrupts treatment and increases the risk of complications.
On #WorldPatientSafetyDay, learn more: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/world-patien...
Yet conflict, displacement and weak infrastructure disrupts treatment and increases the risk of complications.
On #WorldPatientSafetyDay, learn more: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/world-patien...
Children must be included in #Ebola treatment & prevention research, as they are disproportionately affected by the outbreak in the #DRC. Yet many barriers restrict their access to medical countermeasures.
Red our statement & @thelancet.com commentary: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/democratic-r...
Red our statement & @thelancet.com commentary: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/democratic-r...
Democratic Republic of Congo: Children must be included in Ebola treatment and prevention research | Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
MSF urges critical action to ensure children access Bundibugyo virus treatment and PEP research, as they face disproportionately high risks in the current DRC outbreak.
www.doctorswithoutborders.ca
September 17, 2026 at 6:31 PM
Children must be included in #Ebola treatment & prevention research, as they are disproportionately affected by the outbreak in the #DRC. Yet many barriers restrict their access to medical countermeasures.
Red our statement & @thelancet.com commentary: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/democratic-r...
Red our statement & @thelancet.com commentary: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/democratic-r...
Israeli airstrikes continue to hit #Gaza every day, killing and injuring people across the Strip. In the last 24 hours, our teams have treated 11 people, including five children, wounded by airstrikes.
September 16, 2026 at 7:49 PM
Israeli airstrikes continue to hit #Gaza every day, killing and injuring people across the Strip. In the last 24 hours, our teams have treated 11 people, including five children, wounded by airstrikes.
This escalation risks pushing #Yemen's health system past the point of recovery.
Our teams are supporting various medical teams and hospitals. Read here: https://www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/yemen-renewed-fighting-puts-pressure-on-the-health-system-and-aggravates-humanitarian-needs/
Our teams are supporting various medical teams and hospitals. Read here: https://www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/yemen-renewed-fighting-puts-pressure-on-the-health-system-and-aggravates-humanitarian-needs/
September 15, 2026 at 5:39 PM
This escalation risks pushing #Yemen's health system past the point of recovery.
Our teams are supporting various medical teams and hospitals. Read here: https://www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/yemen-renewed-fighting-puts-pressure-on-the-health-system-and-aggravates-humanitarian-needs/
Our teams are supporting various medical teams and hospitals. Read here: https://www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/yemen-renewed-fighting-puts-pressure-on-the-health-system-and-aggravates-humanitarian-needs/
Over 117,000 refugees live in Ouré‑Cassoni camp in #Chad, where needs for food, water, shelter and healthcare are rising. Yet, global humanitarian funding is declining.
Read our response and why critical support is needed: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/chad-at-oure...
Read our response and why critical support is needed: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/chad-at-oure...
Chad: At Ouré-Cassoni, the reduction in humanitarian funding weighs on refugees’ daily lives | Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
In eastern Chad, more than 117,000 refugees live in the Ouré-Cassoni camp. Needs are increasing while humanitarian funding is declining. MSF warns Ouré-Cassoni must be among the priorities of the huma...
www.doctorswithoutborders.ca
September 15, 2026 at 2:25 PM
Over 117,000 refugees live in Ouré‑Cassoni camp in #Chad, where needs for food, water, shelter and healthcare are rising. Yet, global humanitarian funding is declining.
Read our response and why critical support is needed: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/chad-at-oure...
Read our response and why critical support is needed: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/chad-at-oure...
Trapped by insecurity in Plaine Savo, #DRC, families face harsh conditions, limited services and the ongoing threat of #Ebola disease.
Every week, our teams treat people injured by violence and others suffering from malnutrition.
Read our response: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/democratic-r...
Every week, our teams treat people injured by violence and others suffering from malnutrition.
Read our response: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/democratic-r...
Democratic Republic of Congo: Amid violence, displacement and an Ebola disease outbreak, the people in Plaine Savo are struggling to survive | Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ....
In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, 76,000 displaced people in Plaine Savo face dire conditions, limited healthcare and the threat of Ebola disease.
www.doctorswithoutborders.ca
September 14, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Trapped by insecurity in Plaine Savo, #DRC, families face harsh conditions, limited services and the ongoing threat of #Ebola disease.
Every week, our teams treat people injured by violence and others suffering from malnutrition.
Read our response: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/democratic-r...
Every week, our teams treat people injured by violence and others suffering from malnutrition.
Read our response: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/democratic-r...
On Sept. 13, an MSF bus carrying 10 humanitarian staff in #Gaza City was damaged by an Israeli airstrike on a targeted vehicle just two metres away.
One MSF staff member was injured in the strike.
One MSF staff member was injured in the strike.
September 14, 2026 at 1:57 PM
On Sept. 13, an MSF bus carrying 10 humanitarian staff in #Gaza City was damaged by an Israeli airstrike on a targeted vehicle just two metres away.
One MSF staff member was injured in the strike.
One MSF staff member was injured in the strike.
#Ukraine: On Sept. 10, three Russian drones struck a busy shopping mall in Pavlohrad, killing and wounding civilians. According to local authorities, five people were killed.
Our teams are working with local medical staff to treat 67 people, including children and older people.
Our teams are working with local medical staff to treat 67 people, including children and older people.
September 11, 2026 at 4:25 PM
#Ukraine: On Sept. 10, three Russian drones struck a busy shopping mall in Pavlohrad, killing and wounding civilians. According to local authorities, five people were killed.
Our teams are working with local medical staff to treat 67 people, including children and older people.
Our teams are working with local medical staff to treat 67 people, including children and older people.
#Gaza: On the morning of Sept. 11, 11 people with injuries from explosions or shrapnel wounds arrived at MSF’s Al Attar healthcare centre in Khan Younis following an Israeli forces airstrike close to a displacement camp nearby.
September 11, 2026 at 1:18 PM
#Gaza: On the morning of Sept. 11, 11 people with injuries from explosions or shrapnel wounds arrived at MSF’s Al Attar healthcare centre in Khan Younis following an Israeli forces airstrike close to a displacement camp nearby.
Now is the time for more global action, not less.
We believe #Canada can show the moral courage not to follow a moment of global retreat that is putting lives at risk.
Tell your MP you agree: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/tell-your-mp... #cdnpoli
We believe #Canada can show the moral courage not to follow a moment of global retreat that is putting lives at risk.
Tell your MP you agree: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/tell-your-mp... #cdnpoli
September 10, 2026 at 5:54 PM
Now is the time for more global action, not less.
We believe #Canada can show the moral courage not to follow a moment of global retreat that is putting lives at risk.
Tell your MP you agree: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/tell-your-mp... #cdnpoli
We believe #Canada can show the moral courage not to follow a moment of global retreat that is putting lives at risk.
Tell your MP you agree: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/tell-your-mp... #cdnpoli
On Aug. 31, our teams rescued 18 people in distress in the #MediterraneanSea
Twelve were unaccompanied minors.
Over 35,000 people have been recorded dead or missing in the Mediterranean.
The true number is likely much higher.
Julie Melichar, Country Representative, updates:
Twelve were unaccompanied minors.
Over 35,000 people have been recorded dead or missing in the Mediterranean.
The true number is likely much higher.
Julie Melichar, Country Representative, updates:
September 10, 2026 at 1:01 PM
On Aug. 31, our teams rescued 18 people in distress in the #MediterraneanSea
Twelve were unaccompanied minors.
Over 35,000 people have been recorded dead or missing in the Mediterranean.
The true number is likely much higher.
Julie Melichar, Country Representative, updates:
Twelve were unaccompanied minors.
Over 35,000 people have been recorded dead or missing in the Mediterranean.
The true number is likely much higher.
Julie Melichar, Country Representative, updates:
Humanitarian and health needs continue to grow in the Al-Safa camps, South Kordofan, #Sudan Our teams are providing water, healthcare, vaccination and support for displaced communities.
Watch Mohammed Bilal, our Country Director Assistant, share our response:
Watch Mohammed Bilal, our Country Director Assistant, share our response:
September 9, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Humanitarian and health needs continue to grow in the Al-Safa camps, South Kordofan, #Sudan Our teams are providing water, healthcare, vaccination and support for displaced communities.
Watch Mohammed Bilal, our Country Director Assistant, share our response:
Watch Mohammed Bilal, our Country Director Assistant, share our response:
While other governments are scaling back their humanitarian assistance funding, #Canada must take a stand and support people facing humanitarian crises. 📣
Send a letter to your MP today 🇨🇦: https://www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/contact-your-mp-about-humanitarian-funding/ #cdnpoli
Send a letter to your MP today 🇨🇦: https://www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/contact-your-mp-about-humanitarian-funding/ #cdnpoli
September 4, 2026 at 3:28 PM
While other governments are scaling back their humanitarian assistance funding, #Canada must take a stand and support people facing humanitarian crises. 📣
Send a letter to your MP today 🇨🇦: https://www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/contact-your-mp-about-humanitarian-funding/ #cdnpoli
Send a letter to your MP today 🇨🇦: https://www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/contact-your-mp-about-humanitarian-funding/ #cdnpoli
In #SouthSudan, people living along the rivers in Upper Nile and Jonglei states have to travel long distances — often by boat — to reach healthcare.
Our teams support primary healthcare centres and refer patients who need specialized treatment.
www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/south-sudan-...
Our teams support primary healthcare centres and refer patients who need specialized treatment.
www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/south-sudan-...
South Sudan: When the river is the only road to healthcare | Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
MSF outreach teams use boats to deliver healthcare to river communities in Upper Nile and Jonglei, South Sudan. Staff run a decentralized model of care, supporting primary healthcare centres to provid...
www.doctorswithoutborders.ca
September 1, 2026 at 1:59 PM
In #SouthSudan, people living along the rivers in Upper Nile and Jonglei states have to travel long distances — often by boat — to reach healthcare.
Our teams support primary healthcare centres and refer patients who need specialized treatment.
www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/south-sudan-...
Our teams support primary healthcare centres and refer patients who need specialized treatment.
www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/south-sudan-...
A Doctors Without Borders emergency response team visited Bidur, one of the affected flood areas in #Nepal, yesterday for an initial visit to engage directly with local authorities and frontline responders.
We know how urgent the situation is for affected communities. 1/2
We know how urgent the situation is for affected communities. 1/2
August 31, 2026 at 7:15 PM
A Doctors Without Borders emergency response team visited Bidur, one of the affected flood areas in #Nepal, yesterday for an initial visit to engage directly with local authorities and frontline responders.
We know how urgent the situation is for affected communities. 1/2
We know how urgent the situation is for affected communities. 1/2
Health clinics are closing.
Food distributions programs are shrinking.
Disease outbreaks are becoming harder to contain.
Health workers are being forced to do more with less.
Tell your MP to stand up: https://www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/contact-your-mp-about-humanitarian-funding/
Food distributions programs are shrinking.
Disease outbreaks are becoming harder to contain.
Health workers are being forced to do more with less.
Tell your MP to stand up: https://www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/contact-your-mp-about-humanitarian-funding/
August 31, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Health clinics are closing.
Food distributions programs are shrinking.
Disease outbreaks are becoming harder to contain.
Health workers are being forced to do more with less.
Tell your MP to stand up: https://www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/contact-your-mp-about-humanitarian-funding/
Food distributions programs are shrinking.
Disease outbreaks are becoming harder to contain.
Health workers are being forced to do more with less.
Tell your MP to stand up: https://www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/contact-your-mp-about-humanitarian-funding/
We are appalled by reports of an Israeli airstrike within the Al Aqsa hospital compound on Aug. 29. Hospitals should be safe places for patients and healthcare workers.
August 31, 2026 at 12:59 PM
We are appalled by reports of an Israeli airstrike within the Al Aqsa hospital compound on Aug. 29. Hospitals should be safe places for patients and healthcare workers.
Many caregivers of children with malnutrition face anxiety, separation from their families and the fear of losing a child.
At our Nilefa Kiji nutrition facility in #Nigeria, we support them through the emotional toll: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/nigeria-the-...
At our Nilefa Kiji nutrition facility in #Nigeria, we support them through the emotional toll: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/nigeria-the-...
Nigeria: The mental struggle of caregivers attending to children suffering from malnutrition | Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
MSF integrates mental health and psychosocial services into our malnutrition programs in Nilefa Kiji nutrition facility to support caregivers.
www.doctorswithoutborders.ca
August 31, 2026 at 12:18 PM
Many caregivers of children with malnutrition face anxiety, separation from their families and the fear of losing a child.
At our Nilefa Kiji nutrition facility in #Nigeria, we support them through the emotional toll: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/nigeria-the-...
At our Nilefa Kiji nutrition facility in #Nigeria, we support them through the emotional toll: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/nigeria-the-...
What is it like to respond to the deadliest #Ebola outbreak in the history of #DRC
Elhadji Diop, our Emergency Coordinator, is back from Mongbwalu. He shares his personal account and the challenges faced during the response:
Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/niKeWoDHR5g
Elhadji Diop, our Emergency Coordinator, is back from Mongbwalu. He shares his personal account and the challenges faced during the response:
Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/niKeWoDHR5g
August 28, 2026 at 4:15 PM
What is it like to respond to the deadliest #Ebola outbreak in the history of #DRC
Elhadji Diop, our Emergency Coordinator, is back from Mongbwalu. He shares his personal account and the challenges faced during the response:
Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/niKeWoDHR5g
Elhadji Diop, our Emergency Coordinator, is back from Mongbwalu. He shares his personal account and the challenges faced during the response:
Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/niKeWoDHR5g
#Canada must resist the global trend to reduce humanitarian assistance funding. We will always stand with people caught in conflict, epidemics disasters or exclusion from healthcare.
Will you? https://www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/contact-your-mp-about-humanitarian-funding/ #cdnpoli
Will you? https://www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/contact-your-mp-about-humanitarian-funding/ #cdnpoli
August 28, 2026 at 1:01 PM
#Canada must resist the global trend to reduce humanitarian assistance funding. We will always stand with people caught in conflict, epidemics disasters or exclusion from healthcare.
Will you? https://www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/contact-your-mp-about-humanitarian-funding/ #cdnpoli
Will you? https://www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/contact-your-mp-about-humanitarian-funding/ #cdnpoli
Our report, ‘Children arrive sicker, later and harder to save in Rohingya camps,’ highlights increasingly complex health needs in children at Kutupalong hospital, #Bangladesh.
Funding cuts are also weakening services and our hospital is at capacity: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/bangladesh-c...
Funding cuts are also weakening services and our hospital is at capacity: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/bangladesh-c...
August 27, 2026 at 8:05 PM
Our report, ‘Children arrive sicker, later and harder to save in Rohingya camps,’ highlights increasingly complex health needs in children at Kutupalong hospital, #Bangladesh.
Funding cuts are also weakening services and our hospital is at capacity: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/bangladesh-c...
Funding cuts are also weakening services and our hospital is at capacity: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/bangladesh-c...
After a major flashflood struck the Rasuwa district in #Nepal, our teams have arrived in Nepal to assess people’s immediate needs.
Hundreds of people are feared to have died with many people still missing: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/nepal-msf-as...
Hundreds of people are feared to have died with many people still missing: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/nepal-msf-as...
August 27, 2026 at 3:16 PM
After a major flashflood struck the Rasuwa district in #Nepal, our teams have arrived in Nepal to assess people’s immediate needs.
Hundreds of people are feared to have died with many people still missing: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/nepal-msf-as...
Hundreds of people are feared to have died with many people still missing: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/nepal-msf-as...
#Canada’s humanitarian assistance matters, especially at a time when conflicts and crises are rising and aid is in freefall.
Our teams are witnessing the impact of these cuts first-hand.
Read our statement: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/canadas-huma... #cdnpoli
Our teams are witnessing the impact of these cuts first-hand.
Read our statement: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/canadas-huma... #cdnpoli
Canada’s humanitarian assistance matters | Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
In 2020, a brutal war erupted in Ethiopia’s Tigray region. Hundreds of thousands of people are thought to have been killed. Others fled in search of safety, including several thousand who reached the ...
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August 27, 2026 at 2:23 PM
#Canada’s humanitarian assistance matters, especially at a time when conflicts and crises are rising and aid is in freefall.
Our teams are witnessing the impact of these cuts first-hand.
Read our statement: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/canadas-huma... #cdnpoli
Our teams are witnessing the impact of these cuts first-hand.
Read our statement: www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/canadas-huma... #cdnpoli
What happens when the specialist needed to care for a patient is nowhere near the hospital? 🌍
In Carnot, #CAR, our teams use telemedicine to connect with specialists around the world, discuss complex cases, share knowledge and make decisions together.
www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/central-afri...
In Carnot, #CAR, our teams use telemedicine to connect with specialists around the world, discuss complex cases, share knowledge and make decisions together.
www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/central-afri...
August 25, 2026 at 2:12 PM
What happens when the specialist needed to care for a patient is nowhere near the hospital? 🌍
In Carnot, #CAR, our teams use telemedicine to connect with specialists around the world, discuss complex cases, share knowledge and make decisions together.
www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/central-afri...
In Carnot, #CAR, our teams use telemedicine to connect with specialists around the world, discuss complex cases, share knowledge and make decisions together.
www.doctorswithoutborders.ca/central-afri...