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MSF distributes relief goods to 600 displaced families in Jilib
© MSF, MSF distributes relief goods to 600 displaced families in Jilib, Somalia, July 2011. Over 3600 people who have found temporary shelter in the southern-Somali town of Jilib (Lower Juba Valley)...
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Somalia: MSF rapidly scaling up its activities in Mogadishu
© Feisal Omar MSF Nurse helping Somali displace people southern Mogadishu 12 August, 2011. This week, Médecins Sans Frontières has sent medical teams and four charter planes carrying 55 tons of...
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Somalia: Expanding activities despite significant obstacles
© Feisal Omar MSF mobile team doing measles vaccination For the past few weeks Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF) teams in Somalia have been trying to expand their operations...
View ArticleVicious Cycle of Measles and Malnutrition Worsens
In Mogadishu, the vicious cycle of measles and malnutrition worsens. MSF teams have vaccinated more than 30 000 children so far, but much more needs to be done to halt the spread of this deadly...
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Aid to displaced persons still insufficient in Mogadishu
© Yann Libessart / MSF Mogadishu, October 11, 2011 – Ravaged by 20 years of civil war, the Somali capital has experienced an influx of displaced persons in the last three months. Providing aid to...
View ArticleSOMALIA – VACCINATION CAMPAIGN SUSPENDED DUE TO FIGHTING IN DAYNILLE
Mogadishu, October 22, 2011 After heavy fighting erupted on October 20 in Daynille, on the outskirts of Mogadishu, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) was forced to suspend its...
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Somalia : a population caught between epidemics, malnutrition and conflict
© Yahya Dahiye/MSF Even for the long-suffering Somali population, the events of the past year have been challenging. The conflict that began two decades ago continues, and its consequences are...
View ArticleMSF Deeply Shocked and Saddened by the Killing of Two Staff Members in a...
Mogadishu/ Nairobi/ Brussels, December 30, 2011- It is with great sadness that Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF) confirms that two MSF staff members were killed yesterday morning...
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Cholera in Kismayo
©Peter Casaear Mothers waiting to be seen by a doctor in an MSF facility MSF is responding to increased cases of acute watery diarrhoea among children and adults in the southern-Somali city of Kismayo....
View ArticleMSF Interventions in Somalia 2012
MÉDECINS SANS FRONTIÈRES ACTIVITIES map (1)For over two decades, the Somali population has experienced wars, displacement, poor access to healthcare and insufficient humanitarian assistance. The severe...
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