Key messages In the Capital Mogadishu, cooking gas prices are increasing due to scarcity, resulting in increased charcoal prices. Rains have subsided in most areas throughout the country; however,...
In the Liptako Gourma cross-border areas of Burkina Faso,** Mali** and the Niger, the number of people facing high levels of acute food insecurity (CH Phase 3+) increased from about 1 million to 4.4...
Burkina Faso + 2 more
Ceci est un résumé des déclarations du porte-parole du HCR Babar Baloch – à qui toute citation peut être attribuée – lors de la conférence de presse du 08 juin 2021 au Palais des Nations à Genève. Le...
DR Congo + 2 more
The 2021 Global Report on Food Crises showed that the number of people facing hunger is on the rise. Conflict remains the main driver of acute food insecurity, combined with weather extremes and...
(Juba, 8 June 2021) The Humanitarian Coordinator ad interim in South Sudan, Matthew Hollingworth, has strongly condemned the killing of two aid workers in Yirol West, Lakes, and called for...
According to the latest IPC analysis, about half of the population in the Central African Republic is facing high levels of acute food insecurity, where already more than 70 percent of the population...
FAO-led study expands evidence base for insights on how to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions 8 June 2021, Rome - Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions due to land use changes such as converting forests to...
As the conflict escalated between Israel and Palestinian armed groups in Gaza, airstrikes on Gaza and rocket attacks on Israel continued for eleven consecutive days. Most of the victims were reported...
World + 5 more
The Coronavirus pandemic has affected substantial proportions of the population raising questions about how social protection systems could be used to respond. One of the key policy questions...
Social protection can be a strategic tool for climate risk management and provides an important answer to the current calls for climate action and for increased resilience as we recover from...
This Operational Guidance paper follows on from two blogs published by SPACE on the subject of transfer values across the social protection and humanitarian nexus (here and here). This note dives...
This note compares the experiences of 53 low- and middle-income countries to identify drivers of timely and large-scale government social assistance responses to COVID-19. The analysis covers cash...
This paper aims to advance these discussions in a number of ways. As ‘financing for SRSP’ is understood differently by different people, it starts by providing greater clarity on what this term...
This paper analyses the potential contribution of social protection to a gender-transformative economic recovery over the medium term, defined as running from the present to the end of 2022. It...
(Yangon, 8 June 2021): The United Nations in Myanmar is concerned about the rapidly deteriorating security and humanitarian situation in Kayah State and other areas in southeastern Myanmar. Recent...
1. Introduction These Terms of Reference (TOR) relate to two concurrent evaluations: the final evaluation of the first phase of $ 35 million (September 2015- June 2021) of US government support...
Ethiopia + 1 more
ADDIS ABABA – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today welcomes a generous contribution of €8.5 million for 2021-2023 from the people of Germany to provide emergency assistance to save...
Dates de l’ERP Du 20 au 22 Mai 2021 Localités affectées Sites de départ : Camps des réfugiés de M'berra (Mauritanie) Site d'accueil : Commune et ville de Léré, Cercle de Niafunké, Région de...
Contexte Depuis plusieurs années, la Mauritanie a fait de la gestion de l’environnement une cause nationale, le pays étant sujet aux effets de la sécheresse, de la désertification, aux déboisements,...
National Context The ongoing prohibitory orders in the Kathmandu Valley have been extended up to 14 June with some ease in restrictions. From 4 June, the grocery stores, department stores, vegetable...