Beyond the rubble: Mental health and psychosocial needs after Myanmar’s earthquake
Two months on from the devastating earthquake in Myanmar, clean-up continues in Mandalay city. But beyond the rubble, mental health needs remain.
Natural disasters
Mental health
Myanmar
Solidarity in crisis: A staff story from the Myanmar earthquake response
On 28 March, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar. From the epicentre in the city of Sagaing, the tremor was felt across Thailand, Bangla...
Natural disasters
Climate emergency
Myanmar
Myanmar: One month on - Stories of survival from earthquake survivors
On 28 March, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, killing and injuring thousands of people. Since then, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Fr...
Natural disasters
Emergency response
Indonesia
E-Hub: Ensuring Quality in Training Programs - The Importance of Monitoring and Feedback
Capacity-building programs are essential for enhancing skills and knowledge of individuals across various sectors worldwide. In countries like Indones...
Natural disasters
Indonesia
E-Hub: Enhancing Emergency Response Coordination Through Training
A medical emergency is an immediate threat to a person's health or even life and requires intervention. Medical emergencies can be due to injuries, il...
Natural disasters
Indonesia
E-Hub: Data management during disasters and humanitarian crisis
Indonesia is a country with diverse natural beauty, culture and wildlife; however, due to its location on the Ring of Fire, it is also subject to the ...
Natural disasters
Philippines
The Philippines: Houses, rice fields submerged by Tropical Storm Trami
In Bula, Camarines Sur, Doctors Without Borders reaches the hardest-hit communities, where clean drinking water is one of the most urgent needs.
Natural disasters
Bangladesh
Providing medical and sanitation support following devastating floods in Bangladesh
In mid-September, the floodwaters had barely subsided in Noakhali, in southern Bangladesh, when the devastating consequences began to unfold. Among th...
Natural disasters
Nigeria
Nigeria: fears of outbreaks grow in Maiduguri following severe flooding
Doctors Without Borders calls for urgent additional support for massive flooding in Maiduguri, Nigeria, especially in terms of water, sanitation, and ...
