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DR Congo: West and Central Africa: Latest Events at a glance (6–12 October 2026)
Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Benin, Central African Republic, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Nigeria, Togo . NigeriaDiphtheria outbreak claims 700 lives across 26 states Between January and early October 2026, Nigeria recorded over 26,000 suspected diphtheria cases, includ...
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World: Aid in Danger Bi-Monthly News Brief (01-15 September 2026)
Countries: World, Afghanistan, Central African Republic, Ethiopia, Jordan, Somalia, South Sudan, Ukraine, Yemen . Aid in Danger News Brief The impact of drones on aid operations In 2025, incidents where drone-delivered explosives impacted aid operations increased by 235%, from 23...
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Governance, Civic Participation, and Community Peacebuilding in Syria During the Transitional Period: A Multi-Site Comparative Study on Local Governance and Civic Participation and Community Peacebuilding in Syria - 2026
. Executive Summary: This study examines the state of local governance, civic participation, and social peace in Syria during the transitional period that followed the fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime at the end of 2024 a period that is not limited to a political transition in ...
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Qatar Charity Delivers New Relief Aid to Flood-Affected Families in Sri Lanka [EN/AR]
. As part of its ongoing response to Cyclone Ditwah and the resulting floods in Sri Lanka, Qatar Charity (QC) distributed kitchen kits and essential household items to 560 affected families across four administrative divisions in Puttalam District. The project was implemented wit...
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After the flood: supporting recovery, reconstruction and resilience in Nepal
.7 billion in loss and damage. Total recovery and reconstruction needs are likely to exceed $4.8 billion according to the Government’s Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment. As of 3 October 2026, 1,455 bodies have been recovered and over 5,200 remain missing; these numbers could clim...
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World: Attacks on Health Care Bi-Monthly News Brief, 16 - 30 September 2026
Countries: World, Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Lebanon, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Somalia, Ukraine, Yemen . Insecurity Insight identified 2,064 incidents of violence against or obstruction of health care in 42 countries between 01 J...
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India: Local Innovation to Global Action for Heat, Health, and Livelihoods: Resilience Starts at Home, Southasiadisasters.net Issue 234 | September 2026
. “A heat warning becomes meaningful only when it enables the most exposed person to protect health, livelihood, and dignity in time.”– Mihir R. Bhatt, All India Disaster Mitigation Institute (AIDMI), India The latest issue of southasiadisasters.net focuses on “Local Innovation t...
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WFP South Sudan Weekly Market Monitor (28 September - 4 October 2026)
. KEY MESSAGES The average monthly foodbasketcost remained stable at SSP 133,602 per person. Despite overall price stability, Wedwil market recorded sharp increases in several commodities, including a 67 percent week-on-week rise in sukuma wiki prices driven by poor harvests due ...