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. “Thank you to the President and to the Bureau for your continued leadership. “We meet today at a consequential moment for children, for UNICEF, and for the United Nations. “In recent weeks, disasters have devastated communities from Nepal and China to Colombia, Indonesia, and V...
Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central African Republic, Chad, Nigeria . Democratic Republic of the CongoEbola response expands as outbreak spreads OCHA reports that humanitarian and health partners are scaling up the Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of the...
. Charleston, S.C. — Aug. 28, 2026 – Water Mission, a Christian engineering nonprofit, is sending a Disaster Assistance Response Team to Nepal in response to catastrophic flash flooding and mudslides in the Nepal-China border region. Initial reports indicate that more than 500 pe...
Countries: Papua New Guinea, Australia, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), Myanmar, Palau, Republic of Naoero, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu . Overview July 2026 was defined by a rapidly strengthening El Nino and a consolidating s...
. 1. SITUATION UPDATE Access constraints continue to affect response operations in Dhading District. Landslides along sections of the Prithvi Highway have restricted traffic to single-lane movement, delaying the transport of heavy equipment and bulk relief supplies. Coordination ...
. The WFP-led Logistics and Telecommunications Cluster (LTC) was activated as the Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC) on 03 March 2022 in response to the crisis in Ukraine. This Situation Report provides a monthly update on LTC telecoms activities. All references to the LT...
. The current Ebola disease outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has disproportionately affected children. As of 4 August 2026 and among confirmed cases for whom age is reported, the proportion of children under five years old who ...
. In response to a magnitude 7.4 earthquake that struck Colombia on the morning of 10 August, AMDA has launched emergency relief efforts. According to UN OCHA, the quake hit Chocó located in the nation’s western region, leaving 331 dead and 4,449 injured. The affected population ...
. * Korea Disaster Relief Team (KDRT): a relief team composed of personnel from government ministries and relevant agencies, dispatched in the event of a large-scale overseas disaster to support the affected country through disaster relief, search and rescue, and medical relief a...
. Summary Points LTS Telecoms is assessing expanded connectivity support across north-east Nigeria as demand for services increases in Damasak, Monguno, Banki, Dikwa, Gubio, and Ngala. In Ngala, partners have identified connectivity requirements at a medical facility to support h...
. In South Kordofan, humanitarian and health needs continue to grow as the health system remains fragile and new displaced families keep arriving. With the rainy season starting, the risk of disease outbreaks is increasing, especially in displacement sites where access to safe wa...
. This Situation Report provides an overview of the magnitude 7.4 earthquake that struck Colombia on 10 August 2026 and its impact on telecommunications. It outlines the activities of the WFP-led Logistics and Telecommunications Cluster (LTC) 1 Telecoms Area in supporting emergen...
. This situation report provides updates on the Ebola Bundibugyo Virus Disease (BVD) Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). It outlines planned and ongoing telecommunications activities of the Logistics & Telecommunications Cluster1 (LTC) Telecoms Area to sup...
. For millions of crisis-affected people, 2025 brought deeper vulnerability and growing humanitarian needs, while funding cuts and political pressures placed unprecedented strain on the humanitarian system. IMPACT was not insulated from these challenges, yet remained committed to...
Countries: World, Australia, New Caledonia (France), New Zealand, Palau, Samoa, Tonga, United States of America, Vanuatu . Highlights/updates since the last map was sent on PacNet on 25 August 2026: Acute watery diarrhoea • Vanuatu: The National Surveillance Unit declared a water...
. INTRODUCTION With the aim of informing cash-based interventions and to better understand market dynamics in South Sudan, the Joint Market Monitoring Initiative (JMMI) was initiated by the South Sudan Cash Working Group (CWG) in August 2019. The initiative is guided by the JMMI ...
. This Situation Report provides an overview of the twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela on 24 June 2026 (magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5), and their impact on telecommunications. It outlines the activities of the WFP-led Logistics and Telecommunications Cluster (LTC)1 Telecoms Area in ...
. The Protection Cluster’s Legal Aid Working Group identified the following legal issues and updates in May 2026 based on an analysis of information provided by its members1 and gathered from open sources....
. *The Protection Cluster’s Legal Aid Working Group identified the following legal issues and updates in January 2026 based on an analysis of information provided by its members1 and gathered from open sources.*...
. The Protection Cluster’s Legal Aid Working Group identified the following legal issues and updates in February-March 2026 based on an analysis of information provided by its members and gathered from open sources...
. Key highlights: A cumulative total of 112 confirmed dengue cases have been reported since the start of the outbreak, including 19 new cases identified between 17 and 30 August 2026 (EW33-EW34). The outbreak remains active, with ongoing local transmission in affected communities...
. The Protection Cluster’s Legal Aid Working Group identified the following legal issues and updates in April 2026 based on an analysis of information provided by its members1 and gathered from open sources....
. Project HOPE's Emergency Response Team is in Nepal, mobilizing mobile medical teams that will provide urgently needed care to communities devastated by the flash floods and landslides caused by last week’s massive glacier avalanche. Situational Context Entire villages, roads, b...
. IN NUMBERS 35,611 people assisted in August (51% female) 487.2 mt food distributed in June USD 372,987 cash transferred in June USD 24 required in the next six months (August 2026 – January 2027) KEY HIGHLIGHTS Despite the escalation in the region, WFP remains steadfast in its ...
Countries: Poland, Ukraine .
. The partnership, developed through sustained engagement led by UNAIDS, is being advanced this week through a SADC-China strategic exchange taking place from 31 August to 4 September 2026 in Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town. By applying lessons from the HIV response, it brings...
. KEY HIGHLIGHTS WFP assisted 176,288 people across the Republic of Congo in June–July 2026, delivering 929.4 mt of food and USD 788,192 in cash assistance to vulnerable populations. Through food voucher distributions in Bouenza, 733 schoolchildren benefited from nutritious meals...
. 31, 2026 Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) is responding to deadly flash flooding in Nepal. The Aug. 26 flood devastated communities in Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading districts, washing away entire settlements and villages and leaving a trail of heavy destruction. "It was heartbre...
. Active international medical teams fell from 12 in mid-July to five as of August 10, and are projected to end entirely by late September. The assessment also found deep and largely unaddressed protection needs among displaced families. Nearly 80% of people surveyed named emotio...
. The reduction comes at a time when food needs have more than doubled since 2023. Today an estimated 900,000 people are food insecure in the West Bank – with increased settler violence and displacement disrupting livelihoods, deepening hunger and pushing families further into cr...
. UNAMA releases new report on victims of decades-long armed conflict in Afghanistan Victims of Afghanistan’s decades-long armed conflict continue to suffer profound physical, psychological, social and economic consequences, often without access to justice, adequate assistance or...
. SITUATION OVERVIEW • Hospital reconstruction accelerating: Syria signed an agreement with InterHealth Canada to rehabilitate and modernize 14 major public hospitals nationwide. The program covers buildings, medical equipment and hospital operating systems and is planned over ap...
. One such organization told us: “In so many of the communities we have been to – pregnant women, lactating women, people with disabilities, the people we would normally support – are gone, washed away, because they could not run to higher ground.” This is what happens when a dis...
. Situation Overview On the morning of 26 August 2026, sudden and severe flash floods swept through the Bhote Koshi and Trishuli river systems in central Nepal, affecting communities across Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading districts, including the Rasuwagadhi border crossing area. The...
Countries: World, Switzerland . Attendees include senior representatives from NGOs, UN agencies, governments, foundations, multilaterals, and the private sector. AidEx Geneva and Development2030 bring together thought leaders, practitioners, funders, and key stakeholders from acr...
. 1. Executive Summary The 2025 Cash and Voucher Assistance Mapping exercise covers 40 projects implemented by 10 organisations in Türkiye. The reported projects reached 1,761,498 beneficiaries in 2025, with a combined reported budget of approximately USD 387.8 million. The publi...
Countries: Afghanistan, Pakistan, Somalia, Sudan, Yemen .
. Situation Update Lebanon's health system continues to operate under significant pressure as insecurity, population movements, access restrictions, damaged infrastructure, and resource limitations disrupt the availability and continuity of essential services. No attacks on healt...
Nepal (MNN) — Shoes scattered everywhere. Cooking utensils stuck in the mud. The human toll of last week’s catastrophic flooding in Nepal continues to climb. Now, over 950 people are confirmed dead and more than 4,400 are still missing. Chittry with A3 recently returned from the ...
. Excerpt Situation Report • BNPB reported that as of August 27 at 09:00 WIB with the highest number of IDPss in Nagekeo Regency: • The impact of damage was recorded on 118 health facilities, 499 houses of worship, 530 office units, 39 public facilities, 19 irrigation facilities,...
. NDMA Monsoon 2026 Daily Situation Report No 67, covering period from 1300 hours 30 August to 1300 hours 31 August 2026 along with following data as per Annexures as shown against each is enclosed....
Countries: Fiji, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Kiribati, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the), Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Republic of Naoero, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Viet Nam . 1. OVERVIEW The A...
Countries: Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo . Key Messages The Northern Lowlands Livelihood Zone is projected to deteriorate to Crisis (IPC Phase 3) during the peak of the lean season between October to January as households exhaust food stocks and increasingly rely on m...
. Together with a team from the Colombian Red Cross, the ICRC is identifying the most urgent needs in order to guide the humanitarian response. Despite challenging geographical conditions affecting access, multidisciplinary teams from the ICRC have reached rural areas in the depa...
. This map illustrates the cumulative satellite-detected mudflow/rockflow extent derived from Sentinel-2 imagery acquired on 27 August 2026 and PlanetScope imagery acquired on 26 August 2026. Within the analysed area of approximately 350 km², an estimated 37 km² of land appears t...
Countries: Nepal, China . This map illustrates two newly formed barrier lakes detected from CARTOSAT-3 imagery acquired on 28 August 2026. The first barrier lake, with an estimated area of approximately 12 ha, is located near the Nepal–China border, approximately 11 km east of th...
. Description of the EventDate when the trigger was met 05-09-2025What happened, where and when? In the early hours of 31 August 2025, Sierra Leone experienced intense and prolonged torrential rainfall that triggered widespread flooding across several parts of the country. The vo...
. Summary of revisions to the operationPending activities to be completed 1. Delivery of Cash Transfer Programme (CTP) to families: To date, during the activation period, communities have been selected in coordination with and with the support of the General Directorate of Civil ...
