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Syria A conflict over resources such as water and electricity between Turkish-backed and Kurdish actors is ongoing in Al Hasakeh governorate. Water provision from the Allouk water pump that normally...

Risk 1: Renewed Houthi offensive in Marib causes displacement east/southwards and severely reduced access to essential services The Houthis currently see themselves in a position of strength compared...

This report provides an update to the first ACAPS report on government measures published on 19 March (ACAPS 19/03/2020). ACAPS’ report on government measures maps initial measures adopted by...

Executive summary This report is based on 25 focus group discussions (FGD) and Key Informant Interviews (KIIs) with Rohingya living across Ukhia and Teknaf Camps. Discussions took place between the...

Anticipated crisis impact • Cameroon has 54 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Central Region, Littoral Region and West Region as of 23 March 2020. (US Embassy) The first positive case was confirmed on 6...

Libya Despite international calls for ceasefire due to the COVID-19 outbreak, clashes and shelling in and around Tripoli continue. Southern neighbourhoods of the capital have been hit, including a...

Since the beginning of 2020 violence has been increasing across multiple locations in Yemen, including in Nihm (north East of Sana’a), Al Hodeidah, Ta’iz and Sana’a. At the end of February Houthi...

ACAPS' Global Risk Analysis outlines a number of key contexts where a notable deterioration may occur within the next six months, leading to a spike in humanitarian needs. What is a risk? Risk is a...

Haiti’s humanitarian situation is complex: the origins of people’s needs are rooted in historical vulnerabilities, and are driven by economic and political instability as well as recurrent...

COVID-19 poses a uniquely high risk for Yemen. COVID-19 is yet to be confirmed in Yemen, however, the likelihood of its spread is high as cases in surrounding countries continue to grow: 392 in Saudi...

Introduction With the onset of behavioural change messaging to the COVID-19, or more commonly referred to as Coronavirus, IOM and ACAPS have begun to gather and analyse information on the...

OVERVIEW The 855,000 Rohingya refugees who are currently residing in 34 overcrowded, makeshift camps in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh are highly vulnerable to COVID-19. The overcrowded and unhygienic...

As of January 2020, WHO has encouraged governments establish measures to reduce transmission of COVID-19 from person to person. These efforts include active surveillance, detection, isolation and...

Afghanistan Recent Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) activities have caused civilian fatalities and displacement across Afghanistan's eastern regions. On 3-4 March, 7,000 people were displaced...

Humanitarian data analysis aims to provide decision-makers with a rapid understanding of needs, as well as context analysis. In South Sudan there is a large amount of data and information. While this...

Greece An estimated 10,000 to 15,000 people are at the border areas between Greece and Turkey as of 5 March, even though the exact numbers cannot be verified. Humanitarian actors report that people...

Burkina Faso The ongoing deterioration of security continues to trigger mass forced displacement. As of 12 February, over 760,000 people are estimated to have been displaced in Burkina Faso, more...

Myanmar Intensification of conflict in Rakhine state has forced the closure of markets and trade routes, resulting in growing needs in the region. For one week, the Kaladan River trade route which...

Crisis Impact Overview • 915,000 people are recorded as affected in the following areas : Eastern Samar, Leyte, Western Samar, San Jose (Occidental Mindoro), Malay (Aklan), Sigma (Capiz), Concepcion...

Bangladesh At least 15 Rohingya refugees have drowned and dozens remain missing after a small boat carrying 130 people capsized in the Bay of Bengal off the coast of Bangladesh. The refugees were...