On behalf of more than 1,900 humanitarian partners worldwide, the United Nations launched its global appeal for 2024. More than 180 million people need life-saving assistance and protection.
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On behalf of more than 1,900 humanitarian partners worldwide, the United Nations launched its global appeal for 2024. More than 180 million people need life-saving assistance and protection.
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The 18 hotspots comprise 22 countries and territories that will see worsening food insecurity between November and April. Burkina Faso, Mali, South Sudan, Sudan and Palestine are of highest concern.
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According to the Projected Global Resettlement Needs Assessment for 2024 released today, more than 2.4 million refugees will need resettlement, marking a 20 per cent increase compared to 2023.
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Save the Children highlights that the situation is anticipated to worsen as the number of people forcibly displaced rises to a new high of 108.4 million people.
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Millions of children are being denied their human right to an education and the numbers are growing. And even when they are able to go to school, the quality of education is simply too low.
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A new report 1,989 attacks and threats against health care facilities and personnel across 32 countries and territories in armed conflict and situations of political violence throughout 2022.
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Conflict and violence threatens food security for 85% of 258 million people in 58 countries, according to a new Action Against Hunger report, released today.
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The number of movements in which people fled in search of safety and shelter - sometimes more than once - was also unprecedented in 2022, according to the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre.
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Data in Emergencies is a ground-breaking tool in its size, quality and speed - this is the first time that data on agricultural livelihoods in food crises is collected at this scale and frequency.
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In 2022, 258 million people across 58 countries and territories faced acute food insecurity at crisis or worse levels (IPC/CH Phase 3-5), up from 193 million in 53 countries and territories in 2021.
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According to the report, explosive weapons used in cities, towns and villages caused at least 20,793 civilian deaths and injuries around the world in 2022, compared with 11,343 in 2021.
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This alarming spread primarily affects countries with high levels of gender inequality. CARE is calling for sex disaggregated data on populations at risk to improve the humanitarian response.
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Next year will set another record for humanitarian relief requirements, with 339 million people in need of assistance in 69 countries, the UN and partner organizations said.
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“COP27 must equip countries and communities on the frontlines of the climate crisis to prepare for extreme weather, to adapt, and minimize the impact of the climate emergency,” said Grandi.
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Since the last Every Woman Every Child Progress Report in 2020, food insecurity, hunger, child marriage, risks from intimate partner violence, and adolescent depression and anxiety have all increased.
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Without a massively scaled up humanitarian response that has at its core time-sensitive and life-saving agricultural assistance, the situation will likely worsen in many countries in the coming months.
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More than 140 million people face acute food insecurity due to conflict and instability, even as climate change and economic precarity indicate that hunger needs will rise in the coming months.
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Child migrants are being systematically abused by police, smugglers, and other adults while travelling through the Balkans across Europe, with the majority witnessing or subjected to sexual abuse.
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The political terror scale, political insecurity, neighbouring country relations, refugees and internally-displaced-persons reached their worst score since the inception of the Global Peace Index.
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The NRC report notes that the worsening effects of climate change threaten to be a significant compounding factor across many fragile and conflict-affected states.