Libya: Europe Must Act Now to End Preventable Deaths in Libya and At Sea

An estimated 150 people drowned whilst fleeing Libya. It brings this year's toll in the Central Mediterranean Sea to at least 576 people. This entirely avoidable loss of life… Read more »

Mozambique: Treating HIV in the Cyclone-Devastated City of Beira - Mozambique

When Cyclone Idai struck the port city of Beira in Mozambique on 15 March, it damaged or destroyed buildings and infrastructure and ripped the roofs off most health centres,… Read more »

Mozambique: Natural Disasters - MSF Responds As Cyclone Kenneth Hits Mozambique

Just over a month after Cyclone Idai devastated central Mozambique, Cyclone Kenneth hit the coast of Cabo Delgado province, in the country's north, on Thursday evening 25 April. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Cyclone Idai, Zimbabwe - the First Six Days

"Nyamavhuvhu: the month of wind. That's what the month of August--the windiest month before the first rains--has long been called in Shona, one of the local languages in Zimbabwe.… Read more »

South Sudan: Mapping the Needs - New Technologies Play an Essential Role in the Cyclone Idai Response

Cyclone Idai hit Mozambique and Zimbabwe in mid-March, flooding vast swathes of land; leaving hundreds of thousands of people homeless; and destroying buildings, crops, and… Read more »

Malawi: MSF Logistician Draws On 20 Years of Experience in Emergency Flood Response

"Makhanga area, which is very fertile, is home to around 18,000 people who rear cattle and grow crops like maize and rice. It is low and flat and surrounded by the Shire River and… Read more »

Malawi: Cyclone Idai - This Time, the Flooding Has Destroyed Houses in Malawi, Not Lives

MSF logistician and community health worker Labana Steven is part of MSF's emergency team working in Malawi's Makhanga area to support thousands of people left affected by severe… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Cyclone Idai in Zimbabwe - the First Six Days

Marthe Frieden is the medical team leader in our emergency response to the destruction caused by tropical Cyclone Idai, which hit Zimbabwe's mountainous Manicaland province on the… Read more »

Mozambique: Cyclone Idai - Mozambique Declares Cholera Cases in Beira

On 27 March 2019, the government in Mozambique declared cases of cholera had been seen in the city of Beira, one of the hardest hit during Cyclone Idai two weeks previously. Read more »

Mozambique: Flooding and Response: Both Enormous in Scale

More than a million people are struggling to rebuild their lives in flood-affected parts of Mozambique, many of whom are in urgent need of assistance for the basics to survive. The… Read more »