Join Médecins Sans Frontières Ireland for a first-hand update on the medical humanitarian impact of the devastating wars in Gaza and Sudan at the Triskel Arts Centre in Cork on September 5.
The situation in Gaza is catastrophic. Most of Gaza’s hospitals are out of service, after being repeatedly attacked, besieged and raided. Patients and medical staff are being killed. Médecins Sans Frontières medical teams have been providing emergency surgeries, wound treatment, medical and maternity care in increasingly difficult circumstances in Gaza since October 7. After almost ten months of relentless bombardment and devastation, our staff continue to witness mass casualties arriving at the few functioning health facilities.
Meanwhile, people in Sudan have faced horrific levels of violence since the war started there in March 2023. Widespread fighting and repeated attacks, abuse, and exploitation, as well as persistent attacks on health workers and medical facilities, have resulted in disastrous consequences for the health and well-being of communities across the country. MSF is currently active in eight states across Sudan, providing lifesaving assistance to people affected by violence,
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