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,...
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ACAPS Thematic Report - Yemen: Local perspectives on vulnerability and capacity in Hadramawt: Al Mukalla and Sayun, 2 April 2024
Overview More than nine years of conflict in Yemen has left 18.2 million people in need of assistance in one of the largest and most complex humanitarian responses in the world (OCHA 01/02/2024). The...
Lao People’s Democratic Republic: UN Common Country Analysis Update 2023
The Common Country Analysis (CCA) is a reflection of evolving country contexts that identifies key development challenges. The CCA is an essential tool used by the UN country team (UNCT) to ensure...
Burundi + 4 more
Burundi : Aperçu des Besoins Humanitaires Résiduels (mars 2024)
Avant-propos du RC J’ai l’honneur de vous présenter, le document stratégique des besoins humanitaires résiduels du Burundi à la fin de l’année 2023. Ce document présente une analyse des besoins non...
ACAPS Briefing Note: Bolivia - Flooding and landslides in Beni, La Paz, and Pando departments (25 March 2024)
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...
"Nigeria Humanitarian Needs Overview 2024
Executive Summary The Humanitarian Needs Overview (HNO) for 2024 presents a synopsis of humanitarian needs across Nigeria. The analysis primarily focuses on the so-called BAY states (Borno, Adamawa...
Thematic Analysis - 2024 Humanitarian Response Plan Nigeria
Overview Northeast Nigeria is facing various challenges, including conflict, epidemics, displacement, and food insecurity, which contribute to the NE region's humanitarian needs. Conflict and...
Syrian Arab Republic: Humanitarian Overview: As Sweida, Dar’a and Quneitra Governorates (March 2024)
BACKGROUND As-Sweida, Dar’a and Quneitra Governorates are located in the south of Syria, and constitute around 6 per cent of the country's total area. These three governorates are home to roughly...
Informe Desarrollo Humano 2023-2024 (snapshot español)
Los países ricos alcanzan un desarrollo humano récord, pero la mitad de los más pobres han retrocedido, según el PNUD El aumento de la polarización política y la desconfianza provoca el bloqueo de...
Rapport sur le Développement Humain 2023-2024
Les pays riches atteignent un niveau record de développement humain alors que la moitié des pays les plus pauvres ont régressé, selon le PNUD La polarisation politique et la méfiance conduisent à une...
Human Development Report 2023/2024: Breaking the gridlock: Reimagining cooperation in a polarized world [EN/AR/RU/ZH/JP]
Rich countries attain record human development, but half of the poorest have gone backwards, finds UN Development Programme Rising political polarization and distrust results in gridlock on global...
World + 19 more
Climate change and malaria, dengue and cholera outbreaks in Africa: a call for concerted actions
Jean Kaseya, Nebiyu Dereje, Raji Tajudeen, Alain Ngashi Ngongo, Nicaise Ndembi, Mosoka Papa Fallah Summary box Climate change has direct and indirect effects on the public health. Africa has been...
Colombia + 1 more
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...
Zimbabwe: Country Climate and Development Report
New Reports Identify Pathways to Build a Climate-Smart Economy in Zimbabwe HARARE, March 4, 2024 - Zimbabwe remains vulnerable to climatic shocks and without adaptation, climate change will impose...
Syrian Arab Republic: 2024 Humanitarian Needs Overview (February 2024)
Summary of Humanitarian Needs and Key Findings • Humanitarian needs in Syria continue to rise inexorably. Escalating violence in 2023, violations of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) and...
Repository of systematic reviews on interventions in environment, climate change and health
Overview The Repository of systematic reviews on interventions in environment, climate change and health (ECH) highlights the state of evidence on interventions in major ECH topics that improve...
World + 23 more
The State of Open Humanitarian Data 2024: Marking Ten Years of the Humanitarian Data Exchange
In 2023, the demand for humanitarian data reached a record level as the world contended with the effects of war, climate shocks, food insecurity, displacement and disease in crises ranging from Gaza...
Ethiopia: Country Climate and Development Report (February 2024)
Climate Action in Ethiopia: Acting Now to Build Resilience and Leverage Opportunities ADDIS ABABA, February 28, 2024 — A new World Bank report released today finds that annual average losses to gross...
DR Congo + 10 more
FSNWG Food Security and Nutrition Update, January 2024
Key messages High levels of acute food insecurity persisted in various parts of the region, following El Niño-induced heavy rains and flooding during the 2023 OctoberDecember (OND) rainfall season,...
The climate missing: identifying bodies and preventing disappearances linked to climate change
Malcolm Araos, Matthew Wolfe Summary box It is known that the absence of a missing person has significant negative consequences for the health of families. The kin of individuals who disappear in the...