NEWS FLASHS 22.04.2025

The ongoing blockade on poliomyelitis vaccines has left 602,000 children in Gaza at serious risk of permanent paralysis and lifelong disability.

Article 26.02.2025
With EU funding, MdM transformed Azal Medical Compound into an active health service

Médecins du Monde (MdM) has played a pivotal role in transforming Azal Medical Compound since 2019, a facility that once faced overwhelming challenges and limited support. Prior to MdM’s intervention, the compound struggled to provide even the most basic healthcare services, leaving the community in dire need.

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Article 26.12.2024
Nepal: high-risk waste

Médecins du Monde has been working in Nepal for 30 years, mainly providing an emergency response to assist a population frequently affected by severe earthquakes. Today the organisation works with the Nepalese community employed in collecting waste, an occupation that directly threatens their health.

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Article 16.01.2025
Gaza: Médecins du Monde welcomes the announcement of a pause in fighting but reiterates its call for a permanent ceasefire

An agreement was announced for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of hostages. Médecins du Monde welcomes this development after 15 months of massacres inflicted upon the Palestinian people. We reiterate our call for a permanent ceasefire, a crucial condition for the large-scale delivery of humanitarian aid and the establishment of lasting peace.

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Article 15.12.2024
Yemen: Médecins du Monde’s response to the humanitarian crises

Yemen has suffered several crises in recent decades, including civil wars, regional conflicts and high levels of political instability. The ongoing conflict in Yemen since 2014 is one of the main causes of the humanitarian crisis in the country.

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Article 09.12.2024
International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime

The Genocide Convention does not simply condemn genocide; it obligates states to act, to prevent, and to protect. It places a legal and moral duty on governments to identify and respond to the risk of genocide wherever it arises.

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