somalia

MSF health promoter and South Sudanese refugee, Joshua Salah Mustafa (left), raises awareness about medical issues, including the measles epidemic, in Biringi, Ituri Province

Five blogs from some of the crises tackled by Doctors Without Borders - December 2019

Floods, conflict, measles and climate change. From Ukraine to Somalia, here are five stories from December that show our work around the world.

31 Dec 2019 / 6 minute read

The People's Postcode Lottery team at Kenya Logbase

Abigail Betts

Kenya: Logistics in action with People's Postcode Lottery

Our logistics teams ensure we can respond quickly and effectively to an emergency by providing medical staff with the right supplies and equipment. But they wouldn't be able to do this without our supporters, who keep our warehouses are well stocked and ready. Major gifts manager Abi travels to Kenya to show People's Postcode Lottery MSF logistics in action...

24 Dec 2019 / 6 minute read

A flooded camp for internally displaced people in the Beledweyne district of central Somalia.

Mohamed Kalil

Humanitarian Affairs Advisor

"We see a lot of suffering": The aftermath of Somalia's devastating floods

In October, heavy rains and flooding in Somalia submerged cities and forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee their homes. Humanitarian affairs advisor Mohamed shares the devastation he has witnessed, as well as the challenge faced by our emergency response teams.

04 Dec 2019 / 5 minute read

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