A Mother's Fight to Breastfeed in Lebanon

New York, April 30 -- When Nour gave birth earlier than expected, her baby girl had serious health complications. Suffering from a weak pulse, difficulty breathing, and lung inflammation, the infant w... Read More

Gilead stockholders: Demand Gilead sell HIV prevention drug to those who need it

Access to medicines, April 30 -- As Gilead Sciences' stockholders convene today for the company's annual meeting, Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) is calling on them to push the ... Read More

Health care remains under attack 10 years after key UN resolution

Afghanistan, April 30 -- On the 10-year anniversary of the United Nations Security Council's adoption of a resolution calling for the protection of medical personnel and facilities in armed conflicts,... Read More

Direct Relief Deploys Emergency Funds, Opens Medical Inventory in Response to Georgia Wildfires

Santa Barbara, California, April 29 -- In response to devastating wildfires in Georgia, Direct Relief today committed $25,000 in emergency financial support and mobilized additional medical aid, inclu... Read More

Bombing and looting force MSF hospital to close in South Sudan

South Sudan, April 29 -- Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) has been forced to permanently close our hospital in Lankien, Jonglei state, South Sudan, after it was bombarded on Febr... Read More

New Figures on Food Insecurity in Lebanon: 1.24 million people Lack Stable Access to Food Despite the Ceasefire

New York, April 29 -- New data from the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) released today reveals that 1.24 million people in Lebanon are facing acute food insecurity. These figures s... Read More

Direct Relief and the Pfizer Foundation Announce New Grantees in Fifth Year of Infectious Disease Program

Santa Barbara, California, April 28 -- Direct Relief and The Pfizer Foundation today announced the third cohort of the Innovation Awards in Community Health, supporting infectious disease prevention a... Read More

Israel must stop using water as a weapon of collective punishment in Gaza

Palestine, April 28 -- Israeli authorities are using access to water as a weapon against Palestinians, including by systematically depriving people in Gaza of water in a campaign of collective punishm... Read More

Displaced people are sheltering under trees in South Sudan

South Sudan, April 28 -- "I have lived through many wars, but this kind of displacement has never happened before," says 77-year-old Moses, who fled his home in Lankien, South Sudan, as conflict inten... Read More

"Everyone is heartbroken" in southern Lebanon

Lebanon, April 27 -- Traffic moves slowly toward the south of Lebanon as displaced residents make their way home. Many are headed to the coastal city of Sour/Tyre, a UNESCO World Heritage site known f... Read More

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