After more than seven years of conflict, 23.4 million people in Yemen are dependent on humanitarian assistance.
More than 40 NGOs call for renewal and expansion of truce in Yemen
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Catastrophic malnutrition crisis in northwest Nigeria must urgently be recognised
MSF is calling for the international and humanitarian community to respond to the needs of people in the region, and for northwest Nigeria to be included in the UN’s humanitarian response plan.
Haiti's crises at new levels of desperation, top officials warn Security Council
Support for national law enforcement and financing for humanitarian aid are urgently needed to address three converging crises in Haiti in the wake of large-scale unrest in the country.
Flood-affected children in Pakistan lack shelter or clean drinking water, at serious risk of life-threatening diseases
More than half (54%) of flood-hit families in Pakistan are sleeping outside in tents or makeshift shelters – often no more than flimsy plastic sheets – while one in six (16%) have no shelter at all.
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Nearly 6,000 Congolese refugees return home from Zambia with UNHCR support
More than 11,000 Congolese refugees are registered to go back to DRC by the end of 2022 following the declaration of improved security in some areas of Haut-Katanga province.
Stepping up efforts to assist over 150,000 people in Kharkivska Oblast, Ukraine
Aid workers started deliveries of life-saving items just a few days after the Government of Ukraine announced it had regained control of the oblast in mid-September.
Combining health datasets is helping polio vaccination efforts in Pakistan
Pakistan is one of just two countries where the polio virus remains endemic. Challenges remain in identifying and vaccinating all children, but data management software is providing a way forward.
UNICEF concerned for children in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Noru/Karding strikes
UNICEF has prepositioned emergency supplies such as tents, water purification tablets, water containers and hygiene kits for immediate distribution to affected families.
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In 2020, the sheer volume of information published on ReliefWeb relating to the Covid-19 pandemic prompted us to address half-yearly analytics but we missed out on doing so last year. With the increase in content due to the war in Ukraine, however, we decided to take another look at the user numbers and they are indeed impressive - up 12 percent on 2021 to almost 11 million for the first half of...