Highlights: Children in Somalia are at high risk of intense flooding, including both flash floods and riverine floods during the first part of the 2024 Gu Rainy season (from March to early April...
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IFRC launches an appeal as Mongolia faces its harshest winter in 50 years
Geneva/Kuala Lumpur/Ulaanbaatar, 18 March 2024: Mongolia is enduring its most severe winter in nearly half a century, grappling with the devastating effects of Dzud. Since November last year, extreme...
Ethiopia + 2 more
Summary for Decision Makers, March to May 2024 Season - IGAD Cluster II and III
Consolidated Objective Climate Outlook for the March to May 2024 Rainfall Season The IGAD cluster II and III (Marsabit-Borana and Mandera cross-border region) March-April-May (MAM) 2024 seasonal...
South Sudan + 3 more
Minister McConalogue is the first Cabinet Minister to visit South Sudan
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue TD, concluded his international development mission to the Horn of Africa in South Sudan today. The primary focus of his visit was...
Federated States of Micronesia: Drought - 03-2024 - Drought #2 (2024-03-19)
Description In September 2023, El Niño was officially declared in FSM, raising concerns for the upcoming months. The drying trend, intensifying from October to November, typically peaks in January...
Nigeria + 40 more
Weekly Bulletin on Outbreaks and other Emergencies: Week 8: 19- 25 February 2024 (Data as reported by: 17:00; 25 February 2024)
Overview This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover: Measles in Mauritania Cholera in the United Republic of Tanzania...
Madagascar Food Security Outlook: Anticipated below-average harvests to support sufficient food access through September 2024, February - September 2024
Key Messages In the Grand South, the rainy season was generally on time to slightly late, with below-average accumulation in Atsimo-Andrefana and parts of Androy, with most areas receiving 60 to 90...
Solutions and Mobility Index in Libya: An Assessment of the Stability of Areas of Return and Displacement in Libya (January 2024)
In consideration of its Internal Displacement Strategy, IOM developed this Solutions and Mobility Index (SMI) Report to further support with data initiatives around fragility, solutions and mobility...
Burkina Faso + 2 more
UNICEF Central Sahel: Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Child Rights and Humanitarian Dashboard (January - December 2023)
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Mali + 10 more
UNICEF Sahel Child Rights and Humanitarian Dashboard (January - December 2023)
SITUATION OVERVIEW AND UNICEF PRESENCE Conflict dynamics in the Sahel have been marked by a continuous increase in security incidents targeting civilians since 2019, as well an increasing complexity...
Mali + 17 more
UNICEF West and Central Africa Region Child Rights and Humanitarian Dashboard (January-December 2023)
SITUATION OVERVIEW In 2023, children and their families in West and Central Africa remained exposed to fragile and increasingly life-threatening environments, with 48.4 million children in need of...
World + 8 more
FIDA y WFP aúnan fuerzas para hacer frente al hambre en los entornos frágiles
El Fondo Internacional de Desarrollo Agrícola (FIDA) y el Programa Mundial de Alimentos (WFP, por sus siglas en inglés) lanzaron conjuntamente, un plan de acción para colaborar en los entornos...
Anticipatory Action in Ethiopia: Drought Activation For Somali Region
Background Ethiopia is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate crises and variability. Recurrent droughts are one of the major causes of livelihood disruptions in the country, especially in...
Cultivating change: Sri Lanka’s smallholder farmers explore climate-resilient solutions
Smallholder farmers are embracing climate-adaptive agriculture, innovations and partnerships. By Juliana Knapp & Sushila De Silva On the north-central plains of Sri Lanka, in the small rural village...
Ethiopia + 8 more
Navigating Targeting and Prioritisation: WFP Targeting and Prioritization Best Practices in East Africa
This paper presents a regional outlook of targeting and prioritisation across Eastern Africa, with a focus on best practices and the potential unintended effects of prioritisation on the food...
Eswatini | Drought - Early Action Protocol Activation Final Report, (EAP №: EAP2023SZ01 Operation №: MDRSZ005), 18 March 2024
SUMMARY OF THE EARLY ACTION PROTOCOL The IFRC Disaster Response Emergency Fund (DREF) has approved a total of CHF 539,143 for the implementation of the Baphalali eSwatini Red Cross (BERCS) Drought...
Ethiopia ES/NFI Cluster Climate and Conflict Response Monitoring (Afar, Amhara, BGR, Gambela, Oromia, South Ethiopia, and Somali regions), as of 29 February 2024
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Community Referral Center Needs in Sinjar
1. Center Information: The Community Referral Center in Sinjar is an integral establishment belonging to the Community Police, which aims to play a crucial role in the community's well-being...
Rapid Assessment of Yezidis in Sinjar Peace and Conflict Sensitivity (October 2023)
1. Introduction Sinjar (also called Shingal District) district lies in Ninewa governorate, in northern Iraq, with the Syrian border on its north and west. It is about 130 kilometers from Mosul, which...
World + 8 more
IFAD and WFP work together to combat hunger in fragile contexts [EN/AR]
Rome, 18 March 2024. The UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the World Food Programme (WFP) have today launched an action plan to work together in fragile contexts —...