Despite a ceasefire taking effect on 17 April, 25 women have been reported killed and 109 reported injured over the past three weeks, highlighting the continued danger women and girls face.
The RCRC Movement urges all parties to the conflict to uphold their obligations under IHL, alleviating civilian suffering and fostering the path toward a peaceful future for South Sudan.
Renewed violence in Ituri, north-eastern DRC, has driven displacement and rising civilian injuries, with MSF treating thousands in Fataki since February 2026 amid an insufficient wider response.
As in 2005, homes have been burned, markets attacked, schools and health facilities destroyed and families forced to flee – but today the needs are greater and the global outrage far more constrained.
Afghanistan + 1 more
Afghans still remain the largest group arriving in Europe through the Balkans. Under pressure from EU member states to crack down on irregular migration, Afghans are among those being sent back home.
Bangladesh + 1 more
As of 28 April, more than 34,600 suspected cases have been reported and more than 200 deaths confirmed from the disease. The risk of rapid transmission is acute in overcrowded Cox's Bazar.
The total number of migrants reported dead or missing worldwide since 2014 has risen to more than 82,000. According to the IOM, the data shows migration routes are shifting rather than easing.
The report finds that the hardest-hit sectors include housing, health, education, commerce, and agriculture. It also highlights the catastrophic impact on human development across Gaza.
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