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UNICEF Ukraine Humanitarian Situation Report No. 36: Reporting period: 1 to 31 January 2024
Highlights • So far this year, UNICEF has ensured continuous access to safe water and sanitation services for 525,881 people through repairs and rehabilitation of WASH networks and the supply of...
War in Ukraine: Situation report from WHO Ukraine country office. Issue No. 69, 21 February 2024
Over-the-counter (OTC) kit distribution intervention – improving access to medicines for people in hard-to-reach areas The ongoing war in Ukraine has made it difficult to access to vital health-care...
Concern has provided cash and essential support to over 200,000 people in Ukraine
Concern Worldwide has reached over 200,000 people in Ukraine to provide emergency support and vital services, during the last two years of conflict in the country. As the world marks the second...
War in Ukraine: Situation report from WHO Ukraine country office. Issue No. 68, 13 February 2024
Responding to urgent needs: WHO supports an interagency convoy to Lyptsi, Kharkiv On 26 January, WHO participated in a United Nations-led interagency humanitarian convoy to Lyptsi in Kharkiv region,...
War in Ukraine: Situation report from WHO Ukraine country office. Issue No. 67, 25 January 2024
Strengthening emergency response coordination: national Emergency Medical Team Coordination Cell training course in Lviv In a collaborative effort, the WHO Regional Office for Europe, the Emergency...
UCPM Requests for Assistance: 2019-2023 - DG ECHO Daily Map | 20/02/2024
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UNICEF Guinea Humanitarian Situation Report No. 3, 01 Jan - 31 Dec 2023
HIGHLIGHTS Guinea experienced multiple and concurrent epidemics in 2023, including 27 cases of variant 2 poliovirus, nearly 2,000 suspected cases and 85 confirmed cases of diphtheria, 02 confirmed...
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Weekly Bulletin on Outbreaks and other Emergencies: Week 02: 08 - 14 January 2024 (Data as reported by: 17:00; 14 January 2024)
This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover: Yellow Fever in South Sudan Cholera in Zimbabwe Fuel Tanker Explosion in...
ECOWAS High Level Humanitarian Mission Delivers Humanitarian Assistance to Victims of Disasters in the Republic of Guinea
An ECOWAS High Level mission arrived in Conakry, the Republic of Guinea on Sunday, 14th January 2024 to deliver humanitarian assistance to victims of the recent fuel dump explosion which resulted in...
UNICEF Ukraine Humanitarian Situation Report No. 35: December 2023
Highlights: UNICEF reached 8.76 million people with humanitarian assistance in 2023, including 2.96 million children. This included 5,033,280 women and children supported to access primary health...
World Bank Responds to Gas Tanker Explosion - Expresses Condolences and Support as Liberia Mourns
MONROVIA, January 10, 2024 – The World Bank has allocated $450,000 in response to the Liberian Government’s emergency plan to address the plight of Liberians affected by the recent gasoline tanker...
Ukraine Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan 2024 (December 2023) [EN/UK]
Foreword by the Humanitarian Coordinator Throughout 2023, the war continued to wreak havoc in Ukraine. The killing and injury of thousands of civilians, including children, the targeting of civilian...
War in Ukraine: Situation report from WHO Ukraine country office. Issue No. 66, 21 December 2023
WHO Regional Office’s mission to cities across Ukraine On 15–19 December, a delegation from the WHO Regional Office for Europe conducted a mission to key Ukrainian cities to reinforce and assess...
Guinea: Kaloum explosion DREF Operation MDRGN016
What happened, where and when? In the morning hours of Monday 18 December 2023, a major explosion occurred at Guinea's primary oil terminal situated in the Kaloum administrative district of Conakry...
WHO Donates Medical Supplies to Support Fuel Tanker Explosion Response in Bong County
The World Health Organization (WHO) has donated emergency medical supplies to the Ministry of Health in response to the fuel tanker disaster that has fatally affected over 80 persons. Dr. Moses...
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Ukraine Crisis - Situation Report #34 (December 21, 2023)
In October/November, Russian Forces (RF) missile and drone attacks persisted across Ukraine, aiming to disrupt vital infrastructure and test Ukrainian air-defense capabilities. On October 5, an...
UNICEF Ukraine Humanitarian Situation Report No. 34: November 2023
Highlights UNICEF participated in an inter-agency convoy to Chasiv Yar, the hundredth such inter-agency convoy since the start of the full-scale war. These convoys have been a lifeline for nearly...
Monitoring of the consequences of the explosion of the Kakhovska Dam [EN/UK]
Due to the explosion of the Kakhovska Dam on 6 June 2023, the population of Khersonska and Mykolaivska oblasts suffered direct consequences like flooding of settlements, destruction of buildings,...
Escalating Russian Federation Attacks on Ukraine’s Energy Sector Worsen Dire Humanitarian Situation Ahead of Winter, Security Council Hears in Briefing
9494TH MEETING (AM) SC/15515 With the onset of winter and ongoing Russian Federation attacks on critical infrastructure, Ukrainians are facing a worsening humanitarian situation and limited access to...