This practical resource briefly explains the advantages and disadvantages of each of the five types of plastic packaging most used in the humanitarian sector. It also provides top line...
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Somalia + 4 more
Sustained “no regrets” humanitarian efforts urgently needed in response to drought in the Horn of Africa
Catastrophic consequences of the multi-year drought will continue in 2023, leaving communities in urgent need of assistance. Seasonal forecasts suggest a reasonable chance that the upcoming March–May...
Sudan: Inter-Sector Needs Assessment Report - As Sireaf: As Sireaf Locality, North Darfur State (21-22 February 2022)
Situation Overview: From 21 to 25 February 2022, OCHA led an Inter-Sector Needs Assessment Team to As Sireaf town, Ghusa village and Al Gihair village (As Sireaf Locality). The purpose of the mission...
Sudan + 6 more
Inter-Agency Refugee Emergency Response Plan - Sudan: Refugee Influx from Ethiopia (24 November 2020)
Context Situation in Ethiopia In early November 2020, military confrontations between federal and regional forces in Ethiopia's Tigray region, which borders both Sudan and Eritrea, led the Government...
Türkiye + 2 more
Turkey: 2016/17 Winter Inter Agency PDM Report Led by IOM May 2017
WINTERISATION BACKGROUND Between August 2016 and March 2017, fourteen organizations provided more than 140,000 Syrian refugee households in Turkey with assistance to stay warm through the harsh...
Joint statement: An appeal to end the suffering in Syria [EN/AR/ES/FR/RU/ZH]
More than 120 humanitarian organizations and United Nations agencies issued a joint appeal today urging the world to raise their voices and call for an end to the Syria crisis and to the suffering...