
Foreword Civilians in Myanmar are struggling to survive an unprecedented humanitarian crisis that has upended the lives of millions across the country. Each day they face the painful consequences of...
Foreword Civilians in Myanmar are struggling to survive an unprecedented humanitarian crisis that has upended the lives of millions across the country. Each day they face the painful consequences of...
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HIGHLIGHTS East Asia and the Pacific is the world's most disaster-prone region and faces escalating climate-induced crises.1 In 2024, more than 1.5 million children were directly affected when...
HIGHLIGHTS The situation of children and their families continues to worsen in Myanmar amid escalating conflict that has displaced more than 3.4 million people; climate shocks; and public health...
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Foreword by the Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator I launch this Global Humanitarian Overview for 2025—my...
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WFP requires US$16.9 billion in 2025 to respond to unrelenting humanitarian needs Hunger is nearing levels that were last seen during the global food crisis sparked by the pandemic. ROME —The United...
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HIGHLIGHTS East Asia and the Pacific remains the most disaster-prone region in the world. In 2023, the region experienced cyclones, floods, landslides, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, drought, as...
On 7 September, Typhoon Yagi, Viet Nam’s strongest in 30 years, struck the northern part of the country with powerful winds and days of heavy rains, resulting in devastating floods and landslides...
SITUATION OVERVIEW Typhoon Yagi made landfall in Quang Ninh Province and Hai Phong City on 7 September 2024, bringing torrential rain and winds exceeding 200km/h. Although the typhoon dissipated by 8...
SITUATION OVERVIEW Starting from 8 September 2024, strong winds and heavy rainfall from Typhoon Yagi triggered severe flooding and landslides across Myanmar, affecting over 60 townships in nine...