Headlines
Iraq + 1 other
© OCHA/Lazau-Ratz
OCHA
Estimated 4.1 million people require humanitarian assistance in Iraq
Fifty per cent of those in need are concentrated in Ninewa and Al-Anbar governorates while 1.5 million people remain internally displaced, most for more than three years.
Iraq + 1 other
Medair
Crisis in north-eastern Syria sends thousands over border to Iraq
More than 14,000 refugees from north-east Syria have fled across the border into Iraq, carrying with them nothing but a few personal belongings. Tens of thousands more people are expected.
WHO
Nigeria campaign to protect more than 28 million children against measles, meningitis
Nigeria has experienced repeated outbreaks of measles due to low routine immunization coverage and is also in the meningitis belt where the incidence rate is very high.
Disaster:Nigeria: Measles Outbreak - Oct 2016
© FAO
FAO
Increased support for Afghan farmers hit by conflict and natural disasters
The Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund has contributed $9.5 million to an FAO-led project that aims to boost the resilience of farmers affected by conflict and natural disasters.
© Karen Human Rights Group
KHRG
Local perspectives on peace, justice and accountability in Southeast Myanmar
© UNOCHA / David Ohana
ChildFund Alliance + 5 others
Millions of children at risk as governments fail to protect their rights, leading agencies warn
Burkina Faso + 2 others
© WFP/Marwa Awad
WFP
Central Sahel: the humanitarian emergency the world is ignoring
© WHO/F. Guerrero
IFRC
