Primary Healthcare in Syria
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Supporting Primary Healthcare Across Syria

11 November 2026

Access to healthcare remains difficult for millions of people across Syria after years of conflict, displacement and damage to health services. Gaps in services, shortages of medicines and…

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Yemen: Acute Watery Diarrhoea Cases Double in Hajjah

11 November 2026

Sanaa, Yemen: Over the past four weeks, the Hajjah governorate has seen the number of acute watery diarrhoea cases double, bringing the total number of cases reported since…

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Healing hands... Right where it hurts - 50 Years in Lebanon - Médecins Sans Frontières

From the civil war to today's emergencies, MSF has stood alongside people in Lebanon with independent medical care — wherever the need is greatest.

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Our response to the emergencies we work in, and the creative projects that carry people's stories beyond the crisis.

MSF staff members in branded vests speaking with displaced people outside a shelter in Lebanon.01Crisis responseMSF's response to the Lebanon warHow our teams scaled up care as bombardment and displacement spread across Lebanon.Read the responseMSF nurse Mohammed Shehada checks on a newborn in an incubator at Al-Helou Hospital in Gaza City.02Crisis responseGaza warRestrictions on food and aid have driven malnutrition, with newborns and pregnant women hit hardest.Read the storyA health worker in protective biohazard equipment walks between isolation tents at an Ebola treatment centre in Bunia, DR Congo.03Outbreak responseEbolaScaling up the response in Ituri province, DR Congo, with the safety of staff and patients at the centre.Read the storyIllustration of a woman in a headscarf sitting beside a wood stove in a living room.04Creative projectA Brush with MemoryThree women displaced by war in Lebanon share memories of home, loss, resilience and hope.Discover the stories

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can save lives.

From hospital wards to emergency field hospitals, medical and non-medical professionals work side by side to deliver independent healthcare where it is needed most.

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Our global activities · 2025

MSF in Numbers

Our activities in figures
An MSF team examines patients at a transit centre in Ukraine

17,071,300

outpatient consultations

A neonatal nurse checks a newborn at the MSF maternity hospital in Khost, Afghanistan

405,000

births assisted, including caesarean sections

MSF doctors review a patient report in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan

2,941,600

emergency room admissions

Worldwide figures from the MSF International Activity Report 2025.

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From Lebanon to the wider world, our teams bring medical care to people who need it. Explore countries by region or search by name.

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Medical topics

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Practical resources on the health issues facing the communities we serve, from antibiotic resistance to living with diabetes in a crisis.

An MSF staff member helps a patient on crutches walk down a hospital corridor.01Awareness hubAntimicrobial resistanceHow misusing antibiotics fuels infections that no longer respond to treatment, and the part each of us can play to stop it.Explore the AMR hubSiwar, who lives with type 1 diabetes, holds up her insulin pen among her toys in Arsal, Lebanon.02Practical guideInsulin access resourceWhere to find insulin in Lebanon, emergency hotlines, patient communities and a free app for people living with diabetes.Find your insulinAn MSF team member talks with a patient outside a clinic.0317 SeptemberWorld Patient Safety DaySafe care for people living with chronic diseases, and how our teams adapt it to the realities of Egypt and Lebanon.Read the story
An MSF staff member wearing blue gloves takes notes while sitting beside a woman in a room with beds and personal belongings.

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people.

Wherever the need is greatest.

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We are Médecins Sans Frontières — Doctors Without Borders. An independent, international medical humanitarian organisation bringing together medical professionals, logisticians and many others to assist people in crisis.

Medical ethics, impartiality, independence and neutrality guide everything we do.

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We provide medical care to people affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters and exclusion from healthcare. Our teams respond to emergencies and support communities facing barriers to care.

In Lebanon and around the world, our patients come first.

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