CONTEXT Libya has experienced widespread armed conflict, civil unrest, and political instability since 2011. While the humanitarian situation in the country has improved since the October 2020...
Libya + 1 more
Libya + 1 more
CONTEXT Libya has experienced widespread armed conflict, civil unrest, and political instability since 2011. While the humanitarian situation in the country has improved since the October 2020...
Despite the challenging operational context in 2023, which was marked by political instability, economic contraction and a spike in violent conflict, WFP Haiti - with the support of its partners and...
Sweeping global gains in sexual and reproductive health and rights over the last thirty years are marred by an ugly truth – millions of women and girls have not benefited because of who they are or...
KEY MESSAGES • Recurrent droughts have had a devastating impact on livelihoods in the region in the past 4 years, with historically high acute food insecurity. Many of the pastoralists' herds died...
Madagascar + 4 more
Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance – Southern Africa: Early Recovery, Risk Reduction, and Resilience, Fiscal Year (FY) 2023
The proposed sale of Shell’s onshore oil business in the Niger Delta region of southern Nigeria risks worsening human rights abuses and should be blocked by the government unless a series of...
The Philippine Red Cross was established in 1947 and was admitted to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) in 1948. It operates within the Philippine Red Cross...
12th April 2024, Nairobi, Kenya: As Sudan faces one of the most severe humanitarian crises in recent history, urgent action is needed to prevent a looming humanitarian tragedy. This is as the...
DR Congo + 2 more
The Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development, today met with members of the Congolese-Canadian community in Ottawa, where he announced funding for projects in Benin and the...
COUNTRY OVERVIEW Ethiopia is the second most populous country in Africa, with approximately 123 million residents in 2022. The country is already experiencing a variety of climate stressors,...
Algeria + 16 more
The Joint Commission of the Empress Shoken Fund (ESF ) has announced a new funding distribution that totals CHF 485,597 and supports projects administered by Red Cross and Red Crescent National...
NATIONAL SOCIETY PROFILE The Malagasy Red Cross Society was created in 1915, recognized in its current form by decree in 1963, and admitted to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red...
NATIONAL SOCIETY PROFILE The Sri Lanka Red Cross Society was established in 1936 and admitted to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) in 1952. It has been...
NATIONAL SOCIETY PROFILE The Nepal Red Cross Society was established in 1963 and admitted to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) in 1964. The National Society...
NATIONAL SOCIETY PROFILE Established in 1922, the Red Crescent Society of the Islamic Republic of Iran (Iranian Red Crescent) derives its strength from a large volunteer base and resources. The...
Iraq + 2 more
4 April 2024, Cairo, Egypt – The International Organization for Migration (IOM), the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) today launched a...
Save the Children Philippines calls for the government to address climate change, as heatwaves surpassed 42ºC in five places this week, resulting in the suspension of hundreds of classes across the...
HIGHLIGHTS Over 4.8 million people at risk of hunger in north-east Nigeria this lean season. Humanitarian Coordinator condemns abduction of scores of civilians in Ngala, Borno State. Multiple fire...
To strengthen the future outlook for our Blue Pacific, human development must be mainstreamed across the region 5 April 2024 Suva, Fiji: Pacific Island Countries continue to grapple with a complex...
World + 1 more
New analysis by Save the Children shows impact of climate crisis on children’s education LONDON/GENEVA, 5 April 2024 – Around one in two out-of-school children and adolescents live in countries at...