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REGIONAL OVERVIEW The war in Ukraine has been the fastest growing and largest displacement crisis in Europe since World War II, leading to a large-scale regional refugee response. The 2025 component...

SITUATION OVERVIEW Mozambique continues to experience significant humanitarian impacts following widespread flooding across southern and central regions. As floodwaters gradually recede in some...

The Common Feedback Platform (CFP) is a joint inter-agency report that gives an overview of some of the community feedback that is raised within the Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, Rohingya response...

The Common Feedback Platform (CFP) is a joint inter-agency report that gives an overview of some of the community feedback that is raised within the Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, Rohingya response...

**Busuma, Burundi—**Burundi is facing a growing humanitarian emergency as thousands of people fleeing violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo continue to cross the border, placing...

When a hurricane, flood, fire or prolonged drought strikes, the images we usually see after the disaster are damaged houses, lost crops and blocked roads afterwards. However, disasters also have...

8 March 2026, Port Sudan, Sudan – On 3 March 2026, Sudan declared the end of the cholera outbreak following no report of cases for 48 days – longer than the 2 full incubation periods of 10 days...

1. Introduction and Executive Summary The 2024 Vanuatu Earthquake response demonstrated the maturity, adaptability, and unity of the Vanuatu Red Cross Society (VRCS) as a leading humanitarian actor...

This plan shows how anticipatory action supports drought-affected communities in the regions Sool and Sanaag (Somalia/Somaliland) act before a crisis unfolds. This Anticipatory Action model is a...

This plan shows how anticipatory action helps drought-affected communities in northern Nigeria act before a crisis unfolds. This Anticipatory Action Plan (AAP) for drought in Baure Local Government...

This plan shows how anticipatory action helps communities in Numan, Nigeria prepare for and mitigate riverine flooding. This Anticipatory Action Plan (AAP) for riverine floods in Numan Local...

When every hour counts—this plan defines early actions that help save lives and strengthen resilience before tropical cyclones hit Mozambique. Tropical cyclones frequently cause devastating impacts...

Acting before disaster strikes—this plan details how anticipatory action helps protect lives and livelihoods from floods in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado Province. Floods remain one of Mozambique’s most...

Ce plan d’action anticipatoire illustre comment agir en amont pour limiter les impacts de la sécheresse à Madagascar. Ce Plan d’action anticipatoire (AAP) pour la sécheresse dans la région...

In January 2026, the convergence of insecurity, misinformation, environmental shocks, and administrative constraints further narrowed humanitarian space in northern Mozambique, requiring reinforced...

Description of the Event Date when the trigger was met 30-08-2024 What happened, where and when? The dengue fever outbreak in Cape Verde, a viral disease transmitted by the Aedes aegypti mosquito,...

Authors Lauren Spink and Vanja Kovac Description Effective civilian harm mitigation by militaries and other armed actors responsible for planning and conducting operations requires more than policy...

SUMMARY OF THE EARLY ACTION PROTOCOL In January 2024, the IFRC Disaster Response Emergency Fund (DREF) allocated CHF 499,987 for the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) to implement early actions...

Date when the trigger was met 09-02-2026 What happened, where and when? Zambia has been experiencing the cholera outbreak since 5th August 2025. The first case was detected at Chipwa Health post...

From October to November 2025, selected community engagement partners (ASEP, HARD and URRO), together with district Area-Based Coordination bodies (ABCs), held in-depth community consultation...