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Palestine 2024 © Ibrahim Nofal

Palestinians in Gaza live on borrowed time

MSF medical referent Karin Huster shares snapshots of what she has seen inside the emergency room at Al-Aqsa Hospital as attacks by Israeli forces continue in Gaza.

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We provide independent, impartial medical humanitarian assistance to the people who need it most.

Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) cares for people affected by conflict, disease outbreaks, natural and human-made disasters, and exclusion from health care in more than 70 countries.

Learn more about What We Do
  • location

    70+

    Countries and territories are home to our medical humanitarian projects

    medics

    16,459,000

    Medical consultations were conducted by our humanitarian teams

    hospital

    1,368,700

    Patients admitted to MSF hospitals or clinics around the world

  • heart

    87%

    Programs that bring emergency medical care directly to the people who need it

    funds

    12%

    Fundraising that supports our medical humanitarian work

    scope

    1%

    Management and general expenses to cover administration

*Figures from latest International Activity Report

MSF health promoter Aisha B., a refugee from El Geneina who fled to Adré, Chad

Everyone has felt the bitterness of loss in Sudan's war. I have, too.

story Dec 17, 2024

story Dec 16, 2024

Migrant caravans in Mexico: “Just the tip of the iceberg in an ocean of despair”

A migrant woman does laundry in Mexico.

News Dec 11, 2024

Northeast Syria: Humanitarian relief efforts continue amid growing needs

Tabqa camp in northeast Syria

News Dec 13, 2024

MSF pauses search and rescue operations in the Mediterranean indefinitely

Survivors look over the deck of the Geo Barents at the sunset.

story Dec 13, 2024

Former Syrian prisoners detail horrific conditions

An MSF doctor writes a prescription in Syria.
The principles that drive us
We are independent, impartial, and neutral.
We are guided by universal medical ethics.
We are committed to bearing witness. 
We are transparent and accountable. 
We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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During a vaccination campaign in the Central African Republic, MSF also screens children for malnutrition.

Medical care where it’s needed most.

MSF teams treat a wide range of medical issues, from disease outbreaks to malnutrition to war wounds. And we put our decades of experience to work to produce groundbreaking medical research.

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Ebola response in Mangina

The work we do

When emergencies occur, MSF teams are often among the first to arrive—and the last to leave. Get an in-depth look at our work, including the how and why of where we respond and the challenges we face.

Explore our focus issues

How you can help

We’re an international movement supported by more than 7 million private donors worldwide. Get involved to help us deliver medical humanitarian aid where it’s needed most.

A cycling team celebrates after racing and raising funds for MSF

Be a fundraiser

There are many ways for you to support MSF with fundraising, from athletic and community events to online video game streaming.

Attend an event

We host regular in-person and virtual events that are free and open to the public.

A pediatric consultation at the MSF health center in Bidi Bidi settlement.

Becoming a sustaining donor

As a recurring donor, you play a vital role in ensuring that we are ready to save lives at a moment's notice.