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MdM voices its positions and recommendations through press releases that you can find in this section. We also can sign joint statements (other press releases). You can also read the testimonies from the field or from MdM staff.
Lebanon Détresse émotionnelle, précarité, insécurité alimentaire: sur le terrain, voici ce que vivent les Libanais
Un an après, les équipes de Médecins du Monde assistent au développement d’une vraie crise humanitaire. Le 4 août 2020, l’explosion du port de Beyrouth a ajouté une nouvelle catastrophe dans un pays déjà en proie à une crise sociale et économique majeure. Dans les jours suivants, Médecins du Monde a adapté son offre de soins, en urgence, pour […]
Lebanon À l’hôpital Rafic Hariri, un centre communautaire pour la santé mentale unique en son genre
Article par L’Orient Le-Jour : https://www.lorientlejour.com/article/1263544/a-lhopital-rafic-hariri-un-centre-communautaire-pour-la-sante-mentale-unique-en-son-genre.html
Middle East Annual Report: Syrian/ Iraqi Crises 2018
MdM’s regional annual booklet is out now, and includes a review of our missions, activities and figures in Syria, Lebanon, Turkey and Iraq for 2018. Available here
Syria, Yemen Attacks on Health Care in 23 Countries in Conflict
Attacks on Health Care in 23 Countries in Conflict In 2018, the Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition (a coalition of 30 institutions and NGOs, which Médecins du Monde is a member) documented a total of 973 attacks on health in 23 countries in conflict. At least 167 workers died in attacks in 17 countries, and […]
Regional World Mental Health Day: An invisible crisis prevails in Syria and Iraq
Médecins du Monde (MdM) releases a booklet to mark World Mental Health Day (October 10th) in order to shed light on the important mental health and psychosocial needs of people who have been plagued by the protracted Syrian and Iraqi crises. This publication calls upon international and regional decision-makers to consider a response to mental health needs as a priority.
Palestine Time for a new narrative: 25 years after the Oslo Accords
A report published by a coalition of 80+ NGOs explains how the peace process can get on track with six key principles.
Syria-Iraq Crisis Unit Newsletter July-August
MdM Regional Office newsletter (July– August): country missions ‘activities; latest context’s developments, etc. Bear in mind that you can get updated information on our social networks.
Humanitarian Exchange Magazine | MdM contribution on mental health
Médecins du Monde (MdM) contributed to the 72nd edition of Humanitarian Exchange magazine, issued in July 2018 with a special focus on mental health and psychosocial support in humanitarian crises. Joining their efforts, Marie Darmayan and Dia Abou Mosleh, mental health Coordinators from both MdM Iraq and Lebanon missions, wrote a joint article entitled: “Supporting […]
Regional Booklet : “Syria/Iraq Crises 2017”
Check out MdM regional booklet “Syria/Iraq Crises 2017” that illustrates the activities led by the different missions in 2017 (Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq, Turkey) : “Syria/Iraq Crises 2017”
Palestine Mental health and psychosocial impacts of occupation-related violence in Palestine.
“Mental health and psychosocial impacts of occupation-related violence in Palestine”. November 2017 This document relies on MdM experience in Mental Health since 2005 in Palestine, by leading emergency and long-term programs in both West Bank and Gaza Strip. These projects aim at preventing and limiting psychosocial consequences following excessive use of force from the Israeli military […]
Mental health and Psychosocial support services in Lebanon
Medecins du Monde is an international non-governmental organization providing comprehensive health services to vulnerable populations in over 60 countries. As a leading health actor in the humanitarian field, MdM recognizes the necessity of integrating mental health and psychosocial support services (MHPSS) as a vital component within its health delivery services. Since 2012, MdM in Lebanon, […]
Access to sexual and reproductive health – a human right at risk
Access to sexual and reproductive health, that includes access to family planning, is one of the thematic priority of Médecins du Monde France (MdM). Since 2013, MdM is conducting a program on sexual and reproductive health in Gaza to improve access to quality service for family planning and reduce the risk of unwanted pregnancy for […]