Doctors Without Borders (MSF) in Asia Pacific

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In Gaza, children have endured things no child should ever have to experience. Mental health needs in Gaza are enormous but the services and the spaces available for children to recover remain severely limited: tinyurl.com/2ccj9bw2

On 24 Oct, a Russian drone struck civilian infrastructure in Synelnykove, Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukraine. The strike occurred in an area less than one kilometre from a hospital supported by MSF. MSF condemn attacks on civilian infrastructure: tinyurl.com/mrxyshak

While children face a higher risk of death from Ebola disease than adults, they also represent a significant proportion of those affected by the current Ebola disease outbreak in DRC. Read the full story: tinyurl.com/4txjmdwj

Civilians, including medical staff and patients in need of care, must be protected. As conflict continues to rage across Rakhine State, #Myanmar, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) reiterates its call for the protection of civilians. Read the full statement: tinyurl.com/45tvuwtd

What will it take to end the Ebola disease outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo (#DRC)? Stopping the spread of #Ebola disease requires multiple coordinated actions to be carried out at the same time. Focusing on just one area is not enough: tinyurl.com/3e9w2eyf

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Doctors Without Borders (MSF) condemns all attacks against civilians and calls for the protection of Palestinian communities, patients and healthcare workers. Read the full statement: tinyurl.com/5x8bv96x

Fighting in southern #Yemen is forcing families to leave their homes & increasing the need for medical care. MSF is working with local health authorities to keep healthcare services running & respond to growing medical needs. Here are five things to know: tinyurl.com/2mke6hv3

As #cholera outbreaks affect communities across #Chad, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) and the Ministry of Health are working together to rapidly detect cases, provide timely treatment and bring care closer to those who need it.

In Salamat, #Chad, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) provides support for the treatment of the most severe acute #malnutrition cases through hospital-based, outpatient and community-based activities: tinyurl.com/3juhuwca

As Israel confines Palestinians to increasingly limited areas in #Gaza, families are being pushed into overcrowded and unlivable conditions, without sufficient access to clean water, sanitation, shelter or healthcare: tinyurl.com/45u6pmat

A ceasefire should mean an end to killing, displacement and the denial of essential aid. But Palestinians in #Gaza continue to face them. Calling this a ceasefire does not change the reality on the ground. tinyurl.com/6mbkrupm #ThisIsGenocideNotACeasefire

This is the reality in #Gaza despite the so-called #ceasefire: the space where people can live is shrinking, while access to essential supplies, healthcare and vital infrastructure continues to deteriorate: tinyurl.com/45u6pmat

North Kivu, DRC, is facing a surge in Ebola cases, but the capacity to respond is still far from enough. New hotspots are emerging every week, while treatment capacity remains limited. This puts patients and communities at greater risk: tinyurl.com/52t46aa3

Think Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is only for doctors? Think again. You don’t have to wear a stethoscope to play a vital role in delivering medical care. Could your skills have a place with Doctors Without Borders? Explore opportunities with our teams: tinyurl.com/34ddxxhk

An update from Dr Mark Sherlock, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) Medical Programmes Manager for Myanmar: “The airstrike on Monday near a busy market in Kyauktaw, Rakhine State, was reported to have killed at least 50 people." Read full update: tinyurl.com/ye2vcjb5

Since 22 Sep, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) teams have increased activities to respond to the increase in the number of patients as a result of the current hostilities in #Ethiopia. Read the update: tinyurl.com/mu4m4dwu

Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is deeply alarmed by the impact of the escalating violence in Baidoa, Somalia, on civilians & their access to essential healthcare. We urgently call on all parties to the conflict to protect civilians & medical facilities: tinyurl.com/yv6nexdx