https://www.medsf.org/rss/Colombia en https://www.medsf.org/worsening-conflict-leaves-tens-thousands-without-essential-care-colombia Médecins Sans Frontières has launched activities in Catatumbo and Arauca in Colombia, areas affected by ongoing fighting between armed groups. There is an urgent need to increase humanitarian aid in isolated and hard-to-reach communities. Wed, 02 Apr 2025 08:33:38 +0000 a16c6e58-b6e5-439c-bcd6-87ed2d9c59d1 https://www.medsf.org/migrants-left-without-protection-dari%C3%A9n-gap-crossings-reach-half-million Migrants crossing the Darién Gap straddling the borders of Colombia and Panama are left without aid and protection. We call on the governments of those countries through which migrants cross to ensure safe routes and access to basic services for people on the move. Thu, 30 Nov 2023 15:04:58 +0000 1fd8a06e-27dc-4100-8d0c-5344084fd497 https://www.medsf.org/incidents-sexual-violence-spike-those-crossing-darien-gap-panama MEDSF teams have treated an increasing number of people – including children – who have been raped while crossing the Darién Gap, the jungle border between Panama and Colombia. Fri, 17 Nov 2023 15:39:13 +0000 3e40fa2d-d806-43d7-a1ce-1cb24814e8f4 https://www.medsf.org/migrants-arriving-panama-urgent-need-assistance As thousands of migrants continue to cross the dangerous Darién Gap to Panama, humanitarian assistance must be urgently expanded in the region to prevent death and suffering along this route.   Fri, 01 Sep 2023 06:45:07 +0000 53a8b7b1-dd37-4637-a007-ee2889f51d54 https://www.medsf.org/humanitarian-needs-persist-colombia-and-venezuela-border After three years of providing care, Médecins Sans Frontières is handing our projects over and calling for a stronger aid response for thousands of families on the border. Tue, 07 Dec 2021 21:04:57 +0000 3e16f845-2616-4289-9c8f-d692394ac47a https://www.medsf.org/self-managed-abortion-pills-opens-access-millions-people Self-managed abortion with pills could open up access and uphold autonomy for millions of people - a revolution in safe abortion care Tue, 28 Sep 2021 10:23:42 +0000 c4f3ec17-58e1-4dd1-96ec-aade44df31e6 https://www.medsf.org/covid-19-forces-thousands-migrants-cross-dari%C3%A9n-jungle-colombia-panama-search-safety As COVID-19 forces people to risk their lives while crossing the Darién jungle from Colombia to Panama in search of safety, MEDSF calls for the protection of migrants and safe routes for those making the journey. Thu, 05 Aug 2021 09:45:20 +0000 e6de37f6-b461-4749-9b86-e4c810a784b3 https://www.medsf.org/msf-calls-safe-migration-routes-between-colombia-and-panama Following extreme violence people are experiencing on the migration route between South and Central America, MEDSF calls for the creation of safe routes between Colombia and Panama Wed, 09 Jun 2021 13:42:39 +0000 2d113fab-39ee-48bf-b702-2244e3c8d9c3 https://www.medsf.org/getting-closer-colombia%E2%80%99s-conflict Four years after the peace agreement between the government and the FARC group, the humanitarian situation in Narino, southwest Colombia, is outrageous. Fri, 04 Dec 2020 13:35:40 +0000 e749fc32-fd5d-4081-a470-ee475f70e287 https://www.medsf.org/msf-responds-intense-violence-two-regions-colombia MEDSF is providing general and mental healthcare in Colombia’s Norte de Santander and Nariño, where violence has led to mass displacements and confinements Wed, 28 Oct 2020 15:56:21 +0000 d766d877-714e-45a8-9bd6-f691f302e76e