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The situation is particularly concerning for mothers and adult women, who often prioritize feeding others over themselves and report greater difficulty accessing food compared to men.

A major flood is predicted later this year, as humanitarian actors plan for a scenario in which more than three million people are affected and 2.4 million are in need of humanitarian assistance.

The extreme escalation of conflict, indiscriminate violence and severe restrictions on access in northern Rakhine have forced MSF to suspend activities in Rathedaung, Buthidaung and Maungdaw.

Devastating extreme weather events and natural disasters are shattering many refugee and other displaced communities worldwide, worsening their plight and in some cases forcing them to move and start again.

The ongoing violence and lack of access for monitors in Sudan mean that the numbers, while staggering, likely represent only a fraction of the true number of grave violations in the past year.

The rapid deterioration in food security in Sudan has left 755,000 people in catastrophic conditions with a risk of famine in 14 areas, according to the latest Snapshot data released by the IPC.

Almost 52,000 under-fives in 84 drought-hit districts are expected to fall into severe wasting – the deadliest form of malnutrition – within the next year if urgent preventive measures are not applied.

The health system in Port-au-Prince remains severely affected by ongoing violence. In May, 30 hospitals and health centers were closed, and insecurity still hinders access to health.