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Through her art: Tales of displaced women
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Four women from the Middle East and North Africa share their stories of unimaginable hardships, including displacement, loss of family members, and inadequate medical care.
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We provide independent, impartial medical humanitarian assistance to the people who need it most.
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Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) cares for people affected by conflict, disease outbreaks, natural and human-made disasters, and exclusion from health care in more than 70 countries.
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* 70+
**Countries and territories** are home to our medical humanitarian projects
16,459,000
**Medical consultations** were conducted by our humanitarian teams
1,368,700
**Patients admitted** to MSF hospitals or clinics around the world
* 87%
**Programs** that bring emergency medical care directly to the people who need it
12%
**Fundraising** that supports our medical humanitarian work
1%
**Management** and general expenses to cover administration
\*Figures from latest [International Activity Report](/sites/default/files/documents/international-activity-report-2023.pdf)
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Medical care where it’s needed most.
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MSF teams treat a wide range of medical issues, from disease outbreaks to malnutrition to war wounds. And we put our decades of experience to work to produce groundbreaking medical research.
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The work we do
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87%
Programs
12%
Fundraising
1%
Management & General Admin