SITUATION OVERVIEW Funding shortfalls are shrinking the humanitarian response The 2026 Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan (HNRP) requires US$1.71 billion to deliver life-saving assistance to people in need. As of 26 August, OCHA’s Financial Tracking Service (FTS) recorded $509.3 million, or 29.7
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During the introductory session for CT’s recent Big Tent Convening in Oakland, the And Campaign’s Chris Butler, World Relief’s Liliana Reza, and CT editor Haleluya Hadero sat down to discuss the church, politics, and immigration. In this video, the three delve into President Dona...
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On a narrow street in Seoul’s Yeongdeungpo District sits a glass-fronted building that looks like an ordinary café. A neon-lit staircase descends to a dim performance space where lyrics flash across a large screen as driving music fills the room. Young ministers and attendees mov...
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. The Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Safety Audit for El Obeid, Sheikan Locality, North Kordofan, was conducted in September 2026 by UNFPA in collaboration with Plan International and JASMAR Human Security Organization. It covered eight IDP gathering points. The assessment examined ...
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. The Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Safety Audit for Tawila locality, North Darfur, was conducted in September 2026 under the technical guidance of UNFPA, in collaboration with GBV and protection partners. As a follow-up to the June 2026 audit, it covered a larger number of IDP cam...
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. Against the backdrop of intensified attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, the country is preparing for its fifth winter since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. UN Women Ukraine has released the Gendered Impact of the Energy Crisis in Ukraine Assessment...
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. In a response already challenged by conflict, hunger and access constraints, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is delivering food assistance, building Ebola Treatment Centres and providing the logistics, telecommunications and air services that enable health partner...
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. KEY HIGHLIGHTS • WFP scaled up cash assistance, reaching 22,428 flood-affected people in Dhading, Nuwakot and Rasuwa. • The Logistics and Telecommunications Cluster received and stored 2,058 m³ of humanitarian cargo and dispatched 714 mt of partner relief items through logistic...
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. In September, WFP assisted 2.1 million people across Ethiopia, delivering 14,212 mt of food and USD 4.5 million in cash assistance. WFP sustained large-scale support despite insecurity and access challenges, reaching 762,335 refugees and expanding nutrition services to 601,100 ...
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. In September, WFP assisted 409,294 people in Malawi, distributing 136 mt of food and USD 2.4 million in cash assistance. WFP continued supporting over 64,000 refugees and asylum seekers in Dzaleka Refugee Camp while strengthening protection systems ahead of a transition to targ...
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. In September, WFP assisted 185,528 people across Rwanda, distributing 300 mt of food and USD 521,734 in cash-based assistance. Refugee response remained the core operation, reaching 117,261 refugees, asylum seekers and returnees, though rations remained at 50 percent due to fun...
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. In August, WFP assisted 1.55 million people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, distributing 12,179 mt of food and USD 10 million in cash assistance. Beyond sustaining large-scale emergency operations in conflict-affected eastern provinces, WFP played a central role in the...
