The Embassy of 🇨🇦 in 🇸🇸 is pleased to launch its call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives #CFLI 2024. Local non-governmental organizations that meet the criteria in the link below and who wish to submit proposals must do so by 26 April. rb.gy/marm0s

Google Earth has updated its satellite imagery of many parts of Sudan. Looking over West Darfur city of El Geneina, I am shocked at the level of destruction. In some parts, whole areas have been destroyed and cleared. Location: 13.4469, 22.4151 (dates: April 2023 & March 2024)

MSF Canada est très heureuse d'accueillir sa nouvelle directrice générale, Sana Bég. 👏👏.

« J'espère faire progresser de manière significative certaines des activités les plus importantes de MSF auprès des personnes confrontées à des crises. » medecinssansfrontieres.ca/msf-canada-acc…

It's stunning that there is this much #TB , and this many deaths, in a small Canadian community, and it isn't getting more attention.
And this is just one of multiple communities in Nunavut facing #tuberculosis outbreaks right now!
cbc.ca/news/canada/no…

We are very excited to welcome Sana Bég as our new executive director 👏👏

“As executive director, I hope to meaningfully advance some of MSF’s strongest work with people facing crises.”

Learn more about Sana: doctorswithoutborders.ca/msf-canada-wel…

Today, I tabled a petition in the House of Commons calling on the government to address the humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières

“When you need vascular surgery to save the limbs and you don’t have that, you have to amputate at some points.” - Guillemette Thomas, MSF Medical Coordinator for #Gaza & #WestBank .

More on avoidable amputations due to supplies running out. Nathan VanderKlippe theglobeandmail.com/world/article-…

Doctors Without Borders' Jason Nickerson just finished to speaking at the Canadian Senate Committee on Human Rights about what our patients around the world face due to forced displacement.

Watch his full testimony: youtu.be/8Gk7tvYQeOc

Doctors Without Borders' Jason Nickerson will be testifying to the Canadian Senate Committee on Human Rights about what our patients around the world face due to forced displacement. #cdnpolitics

Tune in live. senparlvu.parl.gc.ca/Harmony/en/Pow…

We at @MSF_Canada will be watching tomorrow's #Budget2024 closely.
Things we're watching for:
✅Renewal of Canada's Rohingya Strategy and continued leadership in this crisis
✅Humanitarian funding and diplomatic engagement in crises
✅Equitable medical R&D and biomanufacturing

Measles can, and does, kill, even in well-resourced countries like #Canada .

Jason Nickerson and Adam R Houston shed light on the alarming resurgence of this deadly disease in Canada and abroad. 💉 #VaccinesWork theconversation.com/measles-is-a-h…