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Zimbabwean youth crossing the border into South Africa near the border town of Musina.

South Africa: authorities deport Zimbabweans

The MSF team gained access to the overcrowded centre on Friday 27 June to assess their most urgent needs. When the team returned on Saturday morning with relief materials to start their work, they found the centre completely emptied...

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Mohamed and his family wait at a feeding centre in Ethiopia, 2008.

Ethiopian food crisis: The children's stories

This MSF nutritional feeding centre was set up in response to the malnutrition crisis in Ethiopia. Here, children's caretakers describe their struggle over the last few months.

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Somalia: The Disaster is Happening Now

Somalia is no longer on the verge of a catastrophe, the disaster is happening now. Last week alone, over 500 severely malnourished children were admitted in our nutritional programs.

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