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Global Humanitarian Overview

Introduction

To explore the full interactive report, please head to the GHO Section on Humanitarian Action.

The Global Humanitarian Overview is the world’s most comprehensive, authoritative, and evidence-based assessment of humanitarian need. It provides a global snapshot of the current and future trends in humanitarian action for large-scale resource mobilization efforts, and explores opportunities to deliver humanitarian assistance more effectively.

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Global Humanitarian Overview 2024 [EN/AR/FR/ES]

PEOPLE IN NEED 299.4 M PEOPLE TARGETED 180.5 M REQUIREMENTS (US$) $ 46.4 B APPEALS 35 In 2024, nearly 300 million people around the world will need humanitarian assistance and protection, due to...