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Here you can find the latest news from Mehad, about our missions and the humanitarian situation in the countries where our NGO is active.

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21 May 2026

Lebanon: Mehad launches a pilot training programme in emergency ultrasound for frontline doctors

With Lebanon’s healthcare system under increasing pressure, Mehad has launched the first session of its pilot training programme in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) for frontline doctors ...

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25 April 2026

15 ways you can make a difference, in your own way, with Mehad

To mark our 15th anniversary, we wanted to share 15 practical ways you can get involved with us. Whether through simple actions or longer-term commitments, ...

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24 April 2026

15 years of commitment: intersecting journeys between exile and access to healthcare

For the past 15 years, Mehad has been working alongside communities affected by conflict. Behind this commitment lie stories and personal journeys. Nawar’s story is ...

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14 April 2026

15 years of commitment: keeping people healthy and on their feet, even when everything else is falling apart

In April 2026, Mehad will celebrate 15 years of dedication to healthcare in the most vulnerable settings. Founded in 2011 by doctors from the Syrian ...

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2 April 2026

Lebanon: one month after the outbreak of the conflict, an assessment of the Mehad mission

Following an exploratory mission to Lebanon in March 2026, Dr Pierre Catoire, medical coordinator and head of mission for Mehad, paints an alarming picture of ...

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25 March 2026

Yemen: training to improve emergency response

In contexts where healthcare systems are under strain, training medical teams is a key factor in improving the quality of care. In recent weeks, Mehad ...

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6 March 2026

Lebanon: Mehad launches emergency mission

Since March 1, Lebanon has once again been affected by a series of Israeli strikes, particularly in the regions of Nabatiyeh, Beirut, and the Bekaa. ...

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4 March 2026

Solar energy to secure access to healthcare in northern Aleppo

In rural northern Aleppo, access to electricity remains one of the main challenges for the functioning of health facilities. Power cuts, which can last up ...

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24 February 2026

Four years of war in Ukraine: Mehad continues its commitment to helping the wounded

On 24 February, as the war in Ukraine enters its fifth year, Mehad continues its commitment to the victims of the conflict. In its rehabilitation ...

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18 February 2026

Preserving human dignity in the face of humanitarian emergencies

Since the beginning of 2026, humanitarian crises have been multiplying and civilian populations in conflict zones are paying an ever-heavier price. Ceasefires are fragile, health ...

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20 January 2026

North-east Syria: Mehad maintains its vital health initiatives despite the insecurity

Following the fighting in the Aleppo region, the north-east of Syria has been marked for several days by fresh clashes between the Syrian Democratic Forces ...

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14 January 2026

Ukraine: Continuing Despite Instability

Since December, the situation in Ukraine has remained extremely difficult for civilians and humanitarian teams. Attacks have intensified, causing power cuts lasting up to 20 ...

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