Every year, natural hazards such as floods destroy thousands of houses and rob people of their homes. Humanitarian NGOs have been distributing shelter kits for decades in response aiming help, but...
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Afghanistan: Two years of crisis and resilience
Two years after Afghanistan’s de facto authorities took over the capital, Kabul, the humanitarian situation in the country is critical. Despite fast-receding international assistance, Medair...
South Sudan - Inter-Agency Assessment Report, Panyijiar County, Unity State (January 2023)
CONTEXT ANALYSIS Four consecutive years of severe floods continue to affect communities in Panyijiar county, Unity state. The Inter-Agency floods Rapid Needs Assessment (IRNA) conducted in September...
Madagascar Crisis Report - May 2023
Humanitarian crises in figures 2.2 million people face food insecurity and need humanitarian assistance. [1] 479,000 children suffer acute malnutrition in the Grand South and Grand South-east 115,000...
Health, Nutrition, WASH, Shelter and NFI Assessment Summary Report January 2023 Blue Nile, Sudan
General Assessment Summary Humanitarian needs in Sudan continue to increase following the military coup in October 2021. According to the 2023 Humanitarian Needs Overview (HNO), around 15.8 million...
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How to Mitigate Disaster
How do you mitigate disaster? More specifically: how do you mitigate a flood? That was a question we found ourselves asking in May 2021, when seasonal rains flooded Tunaydbah Refugee Settlement in...
IRNA Report: Renk County, Upper Nile State (12th September 2022)
1.0. Situation Overview Reference to Renk RRC office report dated 9th Sept 2022 to all organizations and partners with Title “QUICK FLOOD ASSESSMENT’’ with estimated affected population of 3 614 HHs,...
IRNA Report: [Manyo County, Pen Boma, Ayat Boma, Akurua Boma, Kaka Payam, Athidwe Payam, Demot Boma, Dela-Ajak payam, Kwoc Boma] [27th September to 1st October 2022]
This IRNA Report is a product of Inter-Agency Assessment mission conducted and information compiled based on the inputs provided by partners on the ground including; government authorities, affected...
Nyirol County Inter-agency Floods Assessment Report, 14 October 2022
The assessment mission and duration: This Inter-Agency Assessment Mission was conducted in Nyirol County on 12th – 13 October 2022 by Partners in Lankien Town. This report is compiled based on the...
Inter-Agency Flood Assessment Report, Greater Nyal-Panyijiar County. 26th September 2022
Background and Context Analysis Panyijiar County continues to experience floods due to increased water flow from upfront states such as Jonglei and Lakes State. Several households have been displaced...
Fighting hunger: How we save young lives in South Sudan
It has been a dangerous, barefooted walk through the deep mud of Pibor County, South Sudan. In sweltering, intense heat, 32-year-old Nyakuoth and her sick baby Tut arrive exhausted at Medair’s...
IRNA Report: Renk County, Upper Nile State, 12th September 2022
Situation Overview Reference to Renk RRC office report dated 9th Sept 2022 to all organizations and partners with Title “QUICK FLOOD ASSESSMENT’’ with estimated affected population of 3 614 HHs, 18...
Medair: Shelter/NFI Analysis report
The SNFI analysis was triggered by a Joint Humanitarian Mission Team including OCHA (Team Leader), UNHCR (Protection), NRC (WASH) carried out assessment in Nyirol County between 25-27 May 2022 to...
Medair ERT - Lankien Nyirol County Assessment Report - WASH SNFI
Assessment Goal To assess emergency WASH and SNFI needs of the IDPs and returnees in Lankien/Thol and Pultruk Payams, Nyirol County and explore feasibility of an intervention targeting the IDPS,...
Madagascar: Four devastating storms in four weeks
Lausanne, Switzerland, February 25, 2022 – With Madagascar still reeling from the aftermath of Tropical Storms Ana and Dumako and Cyclone Batsirai, the country has been hit by yet another devastating...
Madagascar: Medair responds to severe flooding in capital city
Lausanne, Switzerland – January 26, 2022 – Over the past week, relentless rain due to Tropical Storm Ana has caused severe flooding and landslides in Antananarivo, Madagascar’s capital city, as well...
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As severe flooding devastates Cox's Bazar, 32 humanitarian agencies call for urgent funding in Bangladesh
July 29 2021 Conditions in the Rohingya refugee camps and the surrounding areas in Cox’s Bazar District are deteriorating as a result of several days of heavy monsoon rainfall across southern...
Still going, through the storm
Paola Barioli How people in Honduras are surviving the impact of back-to-back hurricanes. Honduras was hit by back-to-back major hurricanes, Iota and Eta, in November 2020. The high winds and heavy...
Flooding, Hunger, Disease: Helping families cope in South Sudan
“Last year, my husband passed away. He was killed in the fighting,” shares Lakchia, a 30-year-old mother of six, as she holds her one-year old son, Allan, close to her chest. On that day, Lakchia not...
Stories from Somalia: Displaced Families in Somalia Now Hit by Floods
“I have never seen something like this the whole of my life,” laments 65-year-old Marian.* Marian lives in a camp for displaced people in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia. She has lived in the camp...