Devastating Conflict Forces Villagers to Flee in Northern Mali

Violent hostilities between armed men empty villages in northern Mali

What are the challenges faced by displaced families in Niafounké? Living in crammed classrooms Overcrowding and lack of hygiene Increase in cases of respiratory infections, infectious skin diseases, and diarrhoea High percentage of malnutrition among children Need for mental health assistance How has MSF responded to the situation in Niafounké? Set up a health post … Read more

Breaking News: Armed Conflict Forces Villagers to Flee in Northern Mali

Violent hostilities between armed men empty villages in northern Mali

Addressing Health Concerns for Displaced Families in Niafounké What Health Issues Are Affecting Displaced Families? Increasing cases of respiratory infections affecting children under 5 Infectious skin diseases and diarrhoea predominantly in young children High rates of malnutrition, with 66% of children acutely malnourished Mental health challenges due to loss of loved ones and property MSF’s … Read more