CRISIS OVERVIEW Since November 2023, Bolivia has been experiencing above-average rainfall, particularly in February 2024, resulting in floods and landslides. As at 18 March, floods and landslides had...
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ACAPS Thematic Report - Colombia: Food security crisis in Vichada department (07 March 2024)
OVERVIEW Vichada department is facing a critical food security crisis, with climate change and the El Niño phenomenon affecting local food production and availability. Poor infrastructure, hindering...
ACAPS Briefing Note - Philippines: Floods and landslides in Mindanao Island (16 February 2024)
CRISIS IMPACT OVERVIEW In late January 2024, torrential rains triggered by the trough of a low-pressure area (LPA) and the northeastern monsoon resulted in widespread floods and landslides across...
ACAPS Briefing Note - Chile: Wildfires in the central region (12 February 2024)
CRISIS IMPACT OVERVIEW As at 11 February 2024, record-breaking temperatures in Chile had resulted in severe and extended wildfires across the northern regions of Araucanía, Libertador, Los Lagos,...
ACAPS Thematic report - Colombia: Humanitarian impacts in Amazonas department (12 February 2024)
OVERVIEW The Amazon Rainforest, the world’s largest tropical rainforest, spans approximately seven million square kilometres and crosses nine Latin American countries, including Colombia. In...
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ACAPS Thematic Report: Afghanistan - Key risk areas to watch: January – June 2024 and beyond (25 January 2024)
INTRODUCTION In 2024, people living in Afghanistan are facing numerous challenges. While physical security for many citizens is better than it has been for decades, household income is lower, debt...
ACAPS Anticipatory note: Colombia - Impact of El Niño on Magdalena Medio region, 24 January 2024
CRISIS IMPACT OVERVIEW Since August 2023, below-average precipitation resulting from El Niño has affected Colombia’s Caribbean and Andean regions, as well as some departments in the Pacific and...
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ACAPS Anticipatory note: Haiti - Returns from the Dominican Republic (03 November 2023)
CRISIS IMPACT OVERVIEW On 15 September 2023, the Dominican Republic closed its land, air, and sea borders with Haiti and suspended the issuance of visas to Haitians in response to the construction of...
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ACAPS Briefing note: Colombia - Food insecurity in Alta Guajira region (27 October 2023)
KEY PRIORITIES 298,800 CURRENTLY AFFECTED PEOPLE 440,500 POTENTIALLY AFFECTED PEOPLE HIGH RISK OF AN INCREASE IN WIDESPREAD FOOD INSECURITY AND MALNUTRITION CRISIS IMPACT OVERVIEW La Guajira is the...
ACAPS Briefing note - Sudan: White Nile: pre-crisis and current situation (06 October 2023)
HOW HAS THE CURRENT CONFLICT AFFECTED WHITE NILE? On 15 April 2023, the alliance between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and Rapid Support Forces (RSF) collapsed into violence. The conflict that...
ACAPS Briefing note - Afghanistan: Earthquakes in Herat province (12 October 2023)
CRISIS OVERVIEW On 11 October 2023, a 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck 28km north of Herat city in Herat province, western Afghanistan, days after a 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit 40km west of Herat...
ACAPS Thematic report: Social impact monitoring project report: April–June 2023 (30 August 2023)
OVERVIEW In monitoring the information landscape in Yemen from April-June 2023, several themes that had or could potentially have a social impact emerged. These were: increasing barriers to...
ACAPS Thematic report - West Darfur pre-crisis profile
HOW HAS THE CURRENT CONFLICT AFFECTED WEST DARFUR? On 15 April 2023, the alliance between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) collapsed into violence over a power...
ACAPS Thematic report: Social impact monitoring project report: January–March 2023 (20 June 2023)
OVERVIEW The key drivers of humanitarian need from January–March 2023 were social control requirements imposed by the de-facto authority (DFA) in the north of Yemen (also known as the Houthis),...
ACAPS Briefing note - Ukraine: Flooding due to the destruction of the Kakhovka Dam (09 June 2023)
KEY MESSAGES • 42,000 people are at direct risk of the impact of flooding from the destruction of the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant (KHPP) (The Guardian 07/06/2023). • As at 9 June, more than...
ACAPS Briefing note - Flooding in Maputo province and city (23 February 2023)
CRISIS IMPACT OVERVIEW Heavy rains between 7–11 February 2023 resulted in large-scale flooding across the southern region of Mozambique, particularly Maputo province and city. As at 18 February, more...
ACAPS Briefing Note - Sudan: Floods, 09 September 2022
CRISIS IMPACT OVERVIEW Since the rainy season started in June, heavy rains have been causing flash floods across Sudan (OCHA accessed 04/09/2022; AA 20/08/2022). As at 20 August, the cumulative...
Mali + 2 more
L’accès humanitaire au Sahel central : scénarios - Les évolutions possibles de l’accès humanitaire au Mali, au Burkina Faso et au Niger au cours de l’année 2021 | Février 2021
INTRODUCTION Contexte et énoncé du problème Les trois pays du Sahel central - Mali, Burkina Faso et Niger - sont l’épicentre d’une crise humanitaire régionale dont le nombre de personnes affectées a...
FSO Safer: risk and impact assessment
The coastline of Yemen’s Red Sea and of its neighbouring countries is at risk of an environmental disaster that could happen any day – with substantial humanitarian and economic impacts. It is...
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Yemen: Outlook for July-December 2019 Risk Overview - 31 July 2019
Purpose The Yemen Risk Overview is a risk identification report published every six months outlining the main emerging risks in Yemen that might affect the current humanitarian situation 6 month...