MAF answers call to serve in NigeriaNigeria (MNN) – Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) is preparing to establish a new ministry base in Nigeria. And the need is critical. In northern Nigeria, extremist attacks and poor infrastructure make travel difficult and dangerous – particularly for Christians targeted for their faith. The opportuMission Network NewsJun 25poverty
Newly passed Bill C-9 disappoints believers and free speech advocatesCanada (MNN) — After a more than nine-month legal journey, Canada’s Bill C-9 (or the Combatting Hatred Act) passed in Parliament on June 17, 2026, just two days before the governing body’s summer recess. It will go into effect June 30. In previous reports this year, we’ve covered Bill C-9's potentiaMission Network NewsJun 25persecution
Togo - Key Message Update : Household livelihoods are strained as peak of lean season approaches, May - September 2026. Key Messages Household food stocks are gradually declining with the onset of the lean season in northern Togo in May 2026. In the Savanes Region, the security situation in certain areas remains concerning due to the risk of armed incursions and infiltration by extremist groups along the northern bReliefWebJun 25disaster
Venezuela: VEN: Earthquake - 06-2026 - Earthquake ( 2026-06-25). Description On 24 June 2026, two strong earthquakes, preliminarily measured at magnitudes 7.1 and 7.5, struck north-central Venezuela in rapid succession, with epicentres near Morón, Carabobo State. The earthquakes were felt across much of the country, including Caracas, La Guaira, Aragua, CarabobReliefWebJun 25disaster
Philippines: DSWD DROMIC Report #32 on the Effects of Mw 7.8 Earthquake Incident in Maasim, Sarangani as of 25 June 2026, 6AM.ReliefWebJun 25disaster
Philippines: Mayon Volcano Summary of 24Hr Observation 25 June 2026 12:00 AM [EN/TL].ReliefWebJun 25disaster
Sri Lanka National Dengue Control Unit: Current Status of Dengue in Sri Lanka (As of 23.06.2026 midnight).ReliefWebJun 25disaster
World: Pacific Syndromic Surveillance System Weekly Bulletin / Système de Surveillance Syndromic dans le Pacifique - Bulletin Hebdomadaire: W24 2026 (Jun 08-Jun 14) [EN/FR]Countries: World, American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia (France), Guam, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), Nauru, New Caledonia (France), New Zealand, Niue (New Zealand), Northern Mariana Islands (The United States of America), Palau, Papua New Guinea, PitcaReliefWebJun 25disaster
Yemen Market and Trade Bulletin May 2026 - Issued on 25th June 2026. SHORT-TERM OUTLOOK AND IMPLICATIONS ON FOOD SECURITY: The food security outlook for Yemen through the end of 2026 remains highly alarming, with 53% of the population projected to face Crisis or worse levels of acute food insecurity (IPC Phase 3+). Yemen currently bears the world’s highest burden oReliefWebJun 25disaster
Three Years Too Long: Analysis of Trends and the Devastating Human Rights Impacts of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence in Sudan from 15 April 2023 to 15 April 2026. UN report documents widespread and brutal use of sexual violence in Sudan GENEVA – A UN Human Rights report issued Tuesday lays bare the brutality and magnitude of conflict-related sexual violence in Sudan since the outbreak of the conflict in April 2023, and its profound, long-term impacts on vicReliefWebJun 25disaster
oPt: Foreign Secretary announces support for Gaza with new child medical evacuations and assistance to Palestinians going to top UK universities [EN/AR]Countries: occupied Palestinian territory, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland . The UK will support Gazan students to take up places at British universities and continue efforts to medically evacuate critically ill children for treatment in the NHS. Government supports high-achieviReliefWebJun 25disaster
Shelter Cluster Afghanistan: Western Region Monthly Snapshot (January - May 2026).ReliefWebJun 25disaster
Macroseismic Intensity Map USGS - ShakeMap: 24 km ENE of San Felipe, Venezuela | Jun 24, 2026 22:04:33 UTC M7.2 N10.39 W68.52 Depth: 21.9km ID:us6000t7zc.ReliefWebJun 25disaster
World: United to End AIDS: New political declaration launches final push to accelerate progress towards ending AIDS as a public health threat by 2030. Held in New York on 22–23 June 2026, the High-Level Meeting marked the final United Nations High-Level Meeting on HIV and AIDS before the 2030 deadline for achieving global AIDS targets. The adoption of the Declaration sends an important signal of continued political commitment to sustain progressReliefWebJun 25disaster
“The essence of childhood has been destroyed”: Israel’s deliberate targeting of Palestinian children in the Occupied Palestinian Territory since 7 October 2023 (A/HRC/62/CRP.2). Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel Summary The Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel examines violations and crimes againstReliefWebJun 25disaster
Climate, Peace and Security Fact Sheet - Lake Chad, June 2026Countries: Chad, Cameroon, Niger, Nigeria . Preventing and Managing Climate-Related Insecurity: Lessons from the Lake Chad Basin Regional Strategy by Cedric de Coning, Andrew E. Yaw Tchie, Freedom Onuoha, Saibou Issa, and Thor Olav Iversen The lives and livelihoods of local communities in the borderReliefWebJun 25disaster
DR Congo: Ebola response : The Kingdom of Morocco strengthens MONUSCO's capabilities in Ituri with a donation of nine tons of medical material and equipmentCountries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Morocco . Weighing more than nine tons, this first shipment includes medicines, pharmaceutical products, personal protective equipment (PPE), as well as a wide range of medical, biomedical, laboratory, diagnostic, disinfection and patient-monitoring equipReliefWebJun 25disaster
Chad: TCD: Épidémie - 06-2026 - Epidemie de cholera dans le district sanitaire de Karal (province de Hadjer Lamis) (2026-06-24). Description L'analyse des données épidémiologiques et des constats de terrain permet de dégager les éléments suivants : Une épidémie encore localisée mais à risque de propagation Avec 52 cas confirmés sur une population totale de 124 300 habitants, le taux d'attaque global apparent reste faible. TReliefWebJun 25disaster
How to Find Free Food Near You: Pantries, SNAP & WICSearch 567,859+ verified resources for food, healthcare, and housing — all 50 states, DC, and US territories. Free. A practical guide for you: pantries, SNAP, WIC, the 211 referral line, and how to use the free Feed America directory at feedam.org.Feed AmericaJun 24Local Services
Appeals court greenlights discrimination lawsuit by Christian flight attendantsWorld MagazineJun 24missions
Uyghur Christian Pastor Faces Church Closure Amid Intensifying Pressure in XinjiangA Uyghur Christian pastor in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is facing the possible closure of his church and the persecution of his family after authorities imposed burdensome compliance requirements and intensified surveillance of church leaders and members, according to information provInternational Christian ConcernJun 24persecution
World: Global Weather Hazards Summary, June 25, 2026 – July 01, 2026. Global Overview: El Niño is present. Dryness persists in Eastern Africa, Yemen, Central America, Hispaniola, and Central Asia; while wetness occurs along the Gulf of Guinea and parts of Northern South America. Africa Weather Hazards Abnormally dry conditions are worsening in the interior of East AReliefWebJun 24disaster
From Vulnerability to Economic Resilience: Scaling Local Craftsmanship in Yemen through Sustainable Value Chains. 1. Introduction & Project Genesis In alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly Goal 1 (No Poverty) and Goal 5 (Gender Equality), the All Girls Foundation for Development (AGF) implemented a targeted intervention in the Hajjah Governorate (Bani Qais and Ku'aidnah disReliefWebJun 24disaster
Pakistan | Joint IOM and UNHCR border monitoring report on inflows from the Islamic republic of Iran #11 (01 March - 18 June 2026)Countries: Pakistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of) .ReliefWebJun 24disaster
Lebanon: Flash Update #37 - Escalation of hostilities in Lebanon (as of 22 June 2026). HIGHLIGHTS At least 4,175 deaths and 12,164 injuries due to hostilities recorded by the Ministry of Public Health since 2 March. A total of 104,400 Internally Displaced Persons (over 52 per cent women and girls) remained in 612 collective shelters as of 22 June. Since 2 March more than 14.5 millioReliefWebJun 24disaster
World: Western and southern Europe | Ongoing heatwave - DG ECHO Daily Map | 24/06/2026.ReliefWebJun 24disaster
Trial begins in California case challenging the advertising of abortion pill reversalWorld MagazineJun 24missions
World: Disease Outbreak News: Yellow fever - Global (24 June 2026)Countries: World, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) . Following an increase of cases in the Americas in 2025, transmission activity remained into 2026. From 1 January to 26 May 2026,ReliefWebJun 24disaster
No Going Back: Living Openly as a Christian Convert from YemenAmid economic collapse, widespread hunger, and frequent outbreaks of violence, Yemen is not an easy place for anyone to live these days. Much of the country is beyond the government’s control, and most of the population inhabits areas occupied by Houthi extremists. For religious minorities — Hindus,International Christian ConcernJun 24persecution
Kenya launches its Disaster Risk Financing Strategy 2026–2030. The new Strategy, developed with technical support from the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), provides a comprehensive framework to strengthen financial resilience through a shift from reactive, crisis-driven financing to proactive, risk-informed financial preparedness thrReliefWebJun 24disaster
Drag queen elected as school board vice president now facing child porn allegationsWorld MagazineJun 24poverty