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Situation Update Sri Lanka continues to grapple with its worst economic crisis since independence in 1948 According to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, headline inflation in July 2022 was 60.8%. Food...

7.8M NUMBER OF PEOPLE AFFECTED BY DROUGHT 1M NUMBER OF PEOPLE DISPLACED BY DROUGHT Bay and Bakool are the most affected areas. All nine districts are under OPA 1, with over one million people...

Highlights The local currency in southern governorates has lost 22 percent of its value since mid-April. When the truce was announced, the Yemeni rial had appreciated sharply in IRG controlled areas...

Baghdad, 18 August 2022 - On World Humanitarian Day, we recognize with appreciation and gratitude the efforts and contributions made by humanitarian workers in Iraq who have supported millions of...

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Executive summary HIGHLIGHTS Food insecurity in Tigray increased by six percentage points between November 2021 and June 2022. 89 percent of the surveyed households are classified as food insecure...

Content SECTION 1: DEKADAL TRENDS 3 SECTION 2: MONTHLY TRENDS 8 SECTION 3:THE SEASON SO FAR 12 SECTION 4: THE SHORT- AND MEDIUM-TERM OUTLOOK 15 SECTION 5: THE PLATFORM FOR REAL-TIME IMPACT AND...

Introduction This paper discusses the potential of wastewater as a resource and the associated challenges and opportunities. The paper starts with a brief explanation of the current global situation...

HIGHLIGHTS IRC reached 288,952 clients through its interventions in Community Support, Environmental Health, Education, Health, and Economic Well Being. IRC supported 15,080 Afghan Refugees through...

DHAKA, 17 AUGUST 2022: Today, UNFPA and Switzerland launched a new partnership to support mental health services in the Rohingya camps and host communities at a signing ceremony held in Dhaka in the...

Millions of Kenyans do not have enough to eat amid the worsening drought, and a growing number of people have been losing their livelihoods to extreme weather. “We don’t have markets where we can buy...

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Delay Shouldn’t Perpetuate Abuses (Nairobi) – South Sudanese leaders should address chronic insecurity, rights abuses, and the worsening humanitarian situation during the country’s extended...

WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS In the South-East, the number of IDPs increased from 277,500 last week to 279,500 this week. Increased military presence forced more displacement in Tanintharyi and Bago (East). At...

The protection issues and risks discussed above require a comprehensive protection strategy that would be responsive and relevant to IDPs’ needs, as informed by experiences from past responses to...

I. Situation Overview On 14 August 2022, the Municipality of Makilala, North Cotabato experienced flashflood due to heavy rains caused by the Southwest Monsoon and localized thunderstorms. Source:...

Emerging Theme(s): An amendment to the bill related to prisons has been made by adding the provision for a separate hospital or a health center inside the prison. A meeting of chief district officers...

By S. Nanthini and Lina Gong SYNOPSIS The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the search for a better way of managing human activities and their environmental impact thereby zeroing in on the specific...