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Humanitarian challenges Colombia lives a difficult reality in which thousands of people still live in the midst of armed conflict and violence. These are our calls to action in relation to four of...

The 200th edition of Crisis Group’s monthly conflict tracker highlights deteriorations in March in seventeen countries, including fresh tit-for-tat attacks in Iraq between Iran-backed militants and...

1. Aperçu de la réponse Les conflits, les inondations et la sècheresse ainsi que les urgences sanitaires et les épidémies continuent d’être les principaux déterminants de la crise en 2019. Cependant...

HIGHLIGHTS Covid-19 preparedness and response scaled up Government has announced various COVID-19 control measures Gu rains have started with moderate to heavy showers Thousands of people displaced...

Overview • Monguno Local Government Authority (LGA) has been at the centre of the humanitarian crisis in north-east Nigeria, with Monguno town experiencing intense fighting and insecurity. • Monguno...

by Cedric de Coning A few weeks ago, peace operations across the world began swiftly adapting to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 disease. Missions have been forced to take unprecedented steps to...

The COVID-19 pandemic response requires worldwide solidarity and an urgent global effort. The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) stands ready to respond. GPEI’s response to COVID-19 is driven...

HIGHLIGHTS • Number of people confirmed by the Ministry of Health to have COVID-19: 16 (including two fatalities) • Areas of concern: Densely populated areas, notably Damascus/Rural Damascus and...

This report is produced by OCHA Libya 851 Access constraints reported 19% COVID-19-related access constraints Situation Overview During March 2020, a total of 851 access constraints were reported by...

GENEVA (30 March 2020) - The United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) has issued detailed advices on a range of actions governments and independent monitoring bodies should take to...

MARYLÈNE SEGUY L'épidémie de Covid-19 continue de se propager dans le monde. Déclarée pandémie depuis peu par l’Organisation Mondiale de la Santé, elle n’épargne pas la République Démocratique du...

Press release: The Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) announced in its monthly report released today that at least 145 civilians, including two medical personnel, were documented killed in Syria...

While the COVID pandemic represents a historic challenge to the international community, we must remain actively engaged in our endeavor to put an end to ongoing violent conflicts. With a view to the...

Seventy-fourth session Seventy-fifth year Agenda item 36 The situation in Afghanistan General Assembly Security Council I. Introduction The present report is submitted pursuant to General Assembly...

This brief highlights protection risks which are likely to arise or worsen as a result of the COVID-19 crisis and the authorities’ response in North East Nigeria. Such risks include instances of...

Amber Peterman, Alina Potts, Megan O'Donnell, Kelly Thompson, Niyati Shah, Sabine Oertelt-Prigione and Nicole van Gelder Abstract Times of economic uncertainty, civil unrest and disaster are linked...

(New York, NY — April 1, 2020) Today, CARE and the International Rescue Committee published a Rapid Gender Assessment of the COVID-19 pandemic based on secondary data analysis undertaken between...

LOOKING BEYOND THE EMERGENCY TOWARD DEVELOPMENT Background & Population Statistics The Diffa region has been hosting Nigerian refugees fleeing terrorist violence in the northern states of Nigeria...

These Situation Reports will be distributed approximately every month. The next report will be issued on or around 30/04/20. Highlights • The COVID-19 multisectoral response plan in CAR has been...

HIGHLIGHTS At least 7.9 million people in Nigeria required humanitarian assistance as of early March Ongoing conflict across the Lake Chad Basin continues to exacerbate food insecurity Heightened...