For more than two weeks, the escalation of violence between armed groups in Cité Soleil, a district of the capital Port-au-Prince, has forced more than ten thousand people to flee their homes and has severely weakened health structures.

The destruction of Ukrainian energy infrastructure by Russian forces remains critical. The population continues to suffer from electricity shortages, which are expected to worsen during the summer with increased demand on the grid.

Sustained funding, timely and unhindered access to vaccine supplies, and flexible, secure and adapted delivery models required to reach more people with lifesaving vaccination in world’s most fragile areas.

Following the official declaration of an Ebola virus disease outbreak by the Ministry of Health of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on 15 May, MSF is preparing to rapidly scale up its medical response in Ituri province, in the north-east of the country.