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US decision to end support for Gavi puts millions of children's lives at r
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Gavi Chief Executive Sania Nishtar warned that the reported US decision to end support for the global vaccine alliance could lead to over 1.2 million child deaths. While Gavi has not received an official termination notice, it is actively engaging with the White House and Congress to secure
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"Hospitals must be protected," says Biden amidst Israeli attacks on Gaza
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) previously suggested that hospitals could lose their protection from attack under international law if used for terror purposes.
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Ethnic groups targeted by Sudan's RSF in Ardamata
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The UNHCR official highlighted the situation in the volatile Darfur region, where fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has caused even more displacement with thousands struggling to find shelter and many sleeping under trees by the roadside.
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Pakistanis migrants among 190 saved by rescue ship in Italy
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Around 200 migrants including people from Pakistan were rescued from a wooden boat approximately 20 hours after they departed from Zawiya in Libya, Geo News reported. Some 190 migrants were rescued by Doctors Without Borders (MSF) off the coast of Libya on March 24.
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Death toll from airstrike in Yemen's Saada rises to 82
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Sana'a [Yemen], January 23 (ANI/Sputnik): The death toll from the airstrike that hit a prison in Yemen's Saada province has surpassed 80, the Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF, or Doctors Without Borders) aid group said.
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Three employees of international medical charity killed in Ethiopia's Tigr
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], June 26 (ANI): Three employees of Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), an international humanitarian medical non-governmental organisation of French origin, were killed in Ethiopia's war-torn northern Tigray region on Friday, confirmed the organisation in a statement.
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IKEA calls organisations to increase relief support for India, donates EUR
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 12 (ANI): IKEA Foundation said on Wednesday that it has donated EUR3 million in unrestricted funding to Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), a medical humanitarian organisation that delivers emergency aid to people, to provide primary healthcare and distribute me
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MSF slams Italian prosecutors for ordering to seize Aquarius over toxic wa
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Nov 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Humanitarian organisation Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF, or Doctors Without Borders) has condemned the decision of Italian prosecutors to seize the Aquarius migrant rescue vessel over accusations of alleged illicit disposal of hazardous on-board waste.
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6700 Rohingya killed in Myanmar: MSF
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Dec 14 (ANI): At least 6,700 Rohingya were killed between August and September after violence broke out in Myanmar's northern restive Rakhine state, according to the Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF).
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Now, Aziz requests 'Doctors Without Borders' to provide medical
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad, Aug 6 (ANI): Sartaj Aziz, Adviser to Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Foreign Affairs has requested Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) commonly known as "Doctors Without Borders" to immediately provide medical assistance to thousands of people allegedly injured in Kas
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