Introduction Climate change contributes to more intense and disruptive extreme weather events, such as prolonged droughts and heavy rains or flooding, around the world. The impacts of these extremes...
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The Right to Education is Under Attack in Gaza
“The longer children stay out of school, the more difficult it is to catch up, with lasting consequences.” — UNRWA A total of 162 school buildings in Gaza have been directly hit by the Israeli Army...
UNIFIL Statement: Call for ceasefire amid escalating Blue Line violence [EN/AR]
UNIFIL is very concerned over the surge of violence occurring across the Blue Line right now. This escalation has caused a high number of civilian deaths and the destruction of homes and livelihoods. ...
Nature-based solutions for flood management in Asia and the Pacific
Countries in Asia and the Pacific face a heightened risk of flooding as disasters increase worldwide due to climate change. Yet these countries often lack the infrastructure necessary to prepare for...
Ukraine: Salesians continue to support those displaced by war
Approximately 14.6 million people need humanitarian assistance says UNHCR (MissionNewswire) Salesian missionaries in Ukraine* are still working to support those who have fled for safety two years...
World + 9 more
Polio this week as of 27 March 2024
Headlines “One of my key priorities as your Regional Director is to strengthen our region’s public health capacities so that you have all the tools not only to end transmission of polio, but to...
Yemen Price Bulletin, February 2024
The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) monitors trends in staple food prices in countries vulnerable to food insecurity. For each FEWS NET country and region, the Price Bulletin provides...
Afghanistan Seasonal Monitor: March 28, 2024
Key Messages In February and March, average to above-average precipitation decreased precipitation deficits following a very dry start to the 2023/24 precipitation season. From 2020/21 to 2022/23,...
Human rights situation in Central African Republic still of serious concern, says Deputy
DELIVERED BY Nada Al-Nashif United Nations Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights AT High Level Dialogue on the Central African Republic at the 55th session of the Human Rights Council LOCATION ...
Key Message Update March 2024: Crisis (IPC Phase 3) outcomes expected in deficit-producing areas in the post-harvest period, 2024
Crisis (IPC Phase 3) outcomes expected in deficit-producing areas in the post-harvest period Key Messages Following the premature cessation of the rainy season around mid-January, significantly...
Tajikistan + 3 more
Return Migrant Worker Survey Round 2 - Tajikistan
ABOUT MTM The Mobility Tracking Matrix (MTM) is a system that tracks and monitors population mobility. MTM is adapted to the context in Tajikistan based on IOM’s Global Displacement Tracking Matrix...
Afghanistan - Key Message Update: Winter planted wheat conditions are improving, supported by good precipitation in March, March 2024
Key Messages As winter concludes, Crisis (IPC Phase 3) outcomes are ongoing in northern, northeastern, and western parts of the country as the lean season peaks and household reliance on market...
Kenya Key Message Update March 2024: Staple food prices are gradually declining but remain higher than the five-year average
Key Messages As of late March, an effective start to the March to May long rains is yet to be recorded across most of the country, except in the Lake Victoria region of western Kenya, where the long...
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UK to nearly double aid for Sudan as humanitarian crisis deepens
The UK announced more support for people in Sudan, including funding to UNICEF for emergency food assistance and support for survivors of gender-based violence. UK support includes food and water for...
Gaza: World court issues fresh measures for Israel as crisis deepens [EN/AR]
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday issued new provisional measures for Israel as the humanitarian situation in bombarded and besieged Gaza continues to deteriorate. The world court...
Haití: ¡Hay que actuar ya!
Un informe recopila las principales violaciones de los derechos humanos en el país caribeño y destaca que el restablecimiento de la seguridad en sí mismo no será suficiente, por lo que recomienda...
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Somalia: Al-Shabaab Regains Lost Territories Amid Run-up to State Elections Situation Update | March 2024
Somalia at a Glance: 24 February-22 March 2024 VITAL TRENDS ACLED records more than 210 political violence events and at least 478 reported fatalities from 24 February to 22 March 2024. Most...
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Sudan Situation: UNHCR External Update #54, 21-27 March 2024
Highlights Ongoing clashes between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have continued since the outbreak of conflict in April 2023. Independent UN human rights experts on...
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DTM Sudan - Monthly Displacement Overview (March 2024)
Overview IOM DTM Sudan presents its seventh Monthly Displacement Overview. This publication provides an account of Sudan’s displacement context since 15 April 2023 – outlining population mobility and...
Niger + 4 more
Niger Refugee Emergency Response as of 24 March 2024
Context Niger faces significant challenges due to regional instability stemming from neighboring countries such as Mali, Burkina Faso, and Nigeria, as well as armed group activities and cross-border...