Updates (Maps / Infographics)

Food Insecurity The Government of Malawi declared a state of disaster on 25 October in response to worsening food insecurity driven by prolonged dry spells, high commodity prices, and broader...

In the second quarter of 2025, Eastern Africa continued to face a convergence of crises driven by conflict, climate shocks, and economic pressures. Cash and voucher assistance (CVA) remained a vital...

Eastern Africa continued to be home to some of the world’s most severe humanitarian crises, driven by a convergence of escalating conflicts, political instability, economic shocks, disease outbreaks,...

Much of Southern Africa remained gripped by a worsening humanitarian crisis in the third quarter of the year, driven by climatic shocks, disease outbreaks, economic pressures, hostilities and fragile...

OVERVIEW Southern and Eastern Africa is facing major health crises, with cholera emerging as one of the region’s most urgent public health emergencies. Between January and August 2025, more than...

SUMMARY Eastern Africa AA Activations 2024_2025 Interactive Dashboard Since January 2024, anticipatory action has helped 4.7 million people across 10 countries with assistance ahead of emerging...

Southern Africa continues to grapple with the lingering impacts of the 2024 El Niño-induced drought—the worst in a century—which devastated harvests and livelihoods. The humanitarian situation was...

In the first quarter of 2025, conflict, climate-related shocks and displacement continued to drive humanitarian needs in the Eastern Africa region. Cash and voucher assistance (CVA) provided a vital...

The humanitarian situation in Eastern Africa is rapidly deteriorating, driven by escalating conflicts, political instability, economic shocks, disease outbreaks, and extreme climate events. The...

Humanitarian needs in Southern Africa have continued to be driven by the impact of last year’s El Niño-induced drought — the worst in 100 years in some countries, including Angola, Botswana, Lesotho,...

Eastern Africa continues to experience multiple humanitarian crises driven by ongoing conflicts, political instability, economic shocks, disease outbreaks, and severe climate events such as droughts...

Situational Overview In 2024, Zambia is among the countries in southern Africa that experienced its driest agricultural season in over 40 years, leading to severe crop losses, increased livestock...

In 2024, humanitarian needs in Eastern Africa remained critical due to conflicts, economic shocks, climatic hazards, and displacement. Cash and voucher assistance (CVA) enabled affected people to...

In 2024, the worst mid-season dry spell in over 100 years, floods, cyclones, disease outbreaks, economic shocks and conflict drove humanitarian needs across Southern Africa. An estimated 22 million...

The Eastern Africa Region continues to grapple with multiple humanitarian crises caused by a combination of severe climate events such as droughts and floods, ongoing conflicts, political...

Over 24 million people are experiencing crisis levels or worse of food insecurity (IPC 3+) in Eswatini, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa,...

The Eastern Africa Region is home to some of the world’s largest and worst humanitarian crises driven by climate change, conflicts, political instability, diseases, and economic shocks. Nearly 67...

OVERVIEW A total of 801 cases of mpox have been confirmed in Southern and Eastern Africa, including Burundi (739), Kenya (7), Rwanda (6), Uganda (24), and South Africa (25) as of 26 September. Health...

In northern Mozambique, the latest round of the Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) Round 21 report reveals a modest reduction in the number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) and returnees. There...

OVERVIEW In Southern and Eastern Africa, about 367 confirmed Mpox cases, including 3 deaths, have been reported in 5 countries, including Burundi (328), South Africa (24), Uganda (7), Rwanda (4) and...