MEDSF Iraq https://www.medsf.org/rss/iraq en Iraq: MEDSF hands over activities after six years of healing wounds in Al-Wahda https://www.medsf.org/iraq-msf-hands-over-activities-after-six-years-healing-wounds-al-wahda MEDSF has handed over medical services at Al-Wahda hospital in Mosul, Iraq, to the Directorate of Health, as the city advances in its recovery after years of deadly battles. Fri, 03 May 2024 09:34:18 +0000 4f565887-c7c5-457b-811f-57aa6f7c523b Eight years in Kirkuk, Iraq: following along the journey of Hawija recovery https://www.medsf.org/eight-years-kirkuk-iraq-following-along-journey-hawija-recovery MEDSF started working in Kirkuk, Iraq, in 2016 to assist people affected by the war. As Hawija is on its way to recovery, we handed over our activities to the health authorities. Fri, 29 Mar 2024 10:03:20 +0000 eced101d-e5a8-4a84-a726-50e7c835daf9 Unveiling the mental health crisis at Al-Hol Camp in northeast Syria https://www.medsf.org/unveiling-mental-health-crisis-al-hol-camp-northeast-syria The dire conditions faced by people detained at Al-Hol camp, northeast Syria, only exacerbate the traumatic events they have experienced, such as violence and displacement, says MEDSF. Fri, 19 Jan 2024 08:11:22 +0000 e601722f-f9d0-4e4a-a2b4-3aed296d2407 Rebuilding hope: From war-torn Baghdad to healing lives in Amman https://www.medsf.org/rebuilding-hope-war-torn-baghdad-healing-lives-amman Dr Rasheed Fakhri recounts his journey from fleeing war-torn Iraq to rebuilding lives at the MEDSF Reconstructive Surgery Hospital in Amman, Jordan. Wed, 27 Dec 2023 12:20:06 +0000 d208f06a-a672-4711-a8d9-54fb77a2b873 MEDSF hands over medical activities at Sinuni General Hospital in Sinjar, Iraq https://www.medsf.org/msf-hands-over-medical-activities-sinuni-general-hospital-sinjar-iraq MEDSF hands over its medical activities at Sinuni General Hospital in Sinjar, Iraq, to the Ninewa Directorate of Health and another humanitarian organisation after five years of activities. Thu, 02 Nov 2023 06:32:50 +0000 aacad0da-c3c6-47fe-8f5d-512cc1fdb412 Iraq: MEDSF halts key medical activities in Mosul due to administrative obstacles https://www.medsf.org/iraq-msf-halts-key-medical-activities-mosul-due-administrative-obstacles We call on the relevant authorities to facilitate clearance procedures so that we can continue providing much-needed medical and humanitarian aid in Iraq. Wed, 05 Jul 2023 08:57:47 +0000 e80b68a3-74b5-4010-b3ca-f79b83c4c5c8 Iraq annual report 2022 https://www.medsf.org/iraq-annual-report-2022 The 2022 MEDSF Iraq annual report provides an overview on all MEDSF activities in Iraq during the year. Thu, 13 Apr 2023 09:05:09 +0000 671b6b13-0441-4eff-b730-6915ee3c30dc Iraq annual report 2021 https://www.medsf.org/iraq-annual-report-2021 The 2021 MEDSF Iraq annual report provides an overview on all MEDSF activities in Iraq during the year. Wed, 27 Jul 2022 15:39:42 +0000 1ef9b2e5-ed71-4414-a965-6cad594ba7f4 Mosul, Iraq: A slow road to recovery for the city of two springs https://www.medsf.org/mosul-iraq-slow-road-recovery-city-two-springs It's been five years since the bloody and destructive battle of Mosul ended. Today, the city is still in recovery, with multiple needs, but life is slowly returning to normal. Thu, 07 Jul 2022 09:33:40 +0000 7bd8559b-b0a7-444e-9789-ed9c43d88ae0 Significant healthcare needs remain in Hawija six years after battle with Islamic State group https://www.medsf.org/significant-healthcare-needs-remain-hawija-six-years-after-battle-islamic-state-group Since 2016, during the control of the Islamic State (IS) group and the ensuing battles to retake the area of Hawija, MEDSF has continued to see significant medical needs, especially for non-communicable diseases and mental healthcare. Wed, 15 Jun 2022 09:02:30 +0000 bf5de010-e4a2-404d-90b2-751bea9f2e16