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. Situation Report No. 26 provides an update on IOM’s response to the 24 June earthquakes in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, covering the period from 25 to 27 August 2026. Highlights Between 25 and 27 August, IOM continued its multisectoral response in temporary camps and a...
. The emergency continues to have a large-scale, multisectoral humanitarian impact. More than 406,000 people (193,011 families) have been affected by the earthquake, with the highest concentrations in Risaralda, Valle del Cauca, Chocó, Quindío and Caldas. In addition to the loss ...
Countries: Panama, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) . KEY FIGURES 3 Central American countries declared El Niño-linked drought emergencies 4 named storms so far in the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season 364K people assisted by UN and partners foll...
. HIGHLIGHTS Flash floods swept down the Trishuli River corridor into Rasuwa, Nuwakot, Dhading and Gorkha districts on 26 August, damaging homes, roads, schools, health posts and farmland. Families are sheltering at five known displacement sites in Nuwakot district. The whereabou...
. The 2025 Cash & Voucher Assistance (CVA) Analysis by the Ukraine Cash Working Group provides an overview of key trends in humanitarian cash assistance in Ukraine during 2025, examining changes in the use of CVA, Multipurpose Cash Assistance (MPCA), market conditions, locali...
. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The 26 August 2026 Bhotekoshi flash flood appears to have been triggered by an ice, rock and soil mass failure around the Deding/Langtang region rather than intense localized rainfall. The failure likely blocked the river and formed a temporary natural dam for...
. As communities across Borno State continue to respond to a cholera outbreak that began in May 2026, strengthening prevention and response efforts remains critical to saving lives and limiting further transmission. For internally displaced people (IDPs) living in overcrowded set...
Countries: World, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Fiji, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, South Sudan, Timor-Leste, Vanuatu, Yemen, Zambia . The Start Fund monthly Risk Bulletin reports on new, emerging or deteriorating situations. It is collated by the Start Network Anticip...
. In cooperation with the Ministry of Health, the organisation has opened a new Ebola Treatment Centre (ETC) in Beni. This new facility enables the rapid treatment of patients, strengthens contact tracing and supports the health authorities in their efforts to contain the spread ...
. Summary: Data for Afghanistan estimates that as of June 2026, the average monthly poverty line per person is 2,727 Afghanis. This comprises 1,618 Afghanis for food items and 1,109 Afghanis for non-food items. See the attached full report for provincial poverty lines. Poverty li...
. Summary: - Overall prices fell by -1.6% month-on-month and rose by +7.6% year-on-year in June 2026. Food prices accounted for 112.5% of the overall MoM price change (-1.6%); whereas non-food prices accounted for -12.5%. - Health saw the steepest year-on-year price increase (+19...
. Summary: Per the latest Provincial Urgency Index for July 2026, the top 5 provinces in terms of urgency of needs and monitoring include Hilmand, Kandahar, Kabul, Nangarhar, and Herat. Most helpline callers in Afghanistan sought information about Cash & Voucher Assistance, f...
. Summary: - The median Flour Purchasing Power (FPP) is 10.0 kg of low-quality wheat flour for a day's unskilled wage. In total, 16 provinces fall below this median (midpoint), meaning workers there can afford fewer kg of flour per day than the national median. - In total, 9 prov...
. The children arrived at an aid distribution point where Save the Children is working after walking from their school. Many children in the area travel long distances to their schools and were cut off in the aftermath of the massive surge of floodwater. With support from Save th...
. The worst-affected areas include Timure, Rasuwagadhi, and Syabrubesi, where homes, markets, roads, and hydropower infrastructure were destroyed. Rescue and relief operations are underway, and authorities have issued alerts for communities along the Trishuli River. World Vision ...
. The severe wildfires affecting the Deliblato Sands Special Nature Reserve and other areas have burned around 13,920 hectares, according to Copernicus data as of 26 August. The scale and persistence of the emergency continue to put pressure on local response capacities and threa...
. This emergency funding will help address immediate needs including as food, healthcare, clean water and sanitation. EU-funded partners are already providing help on the ground. This assistance comes in addition to the almost €3 million in humanitarian aid allocated at the start...
. Attacks on Health Care Increased in Ukraine in 2025 Amid Intensifying Russian Drone Strikes Using data collected by Insecurity Insight, the Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition (SHCC) identified 613 incidents of violence against or obstruction of health care in Ukraine in ...
. Executive Summary The Education in Emergencies (EiE) project is a core component of the wider multi-sectoral Action: “Strengthening Resilience through Multi-Sectoral Response in Borno, Zamfara, and Sokoto States.” This 22month intervention (July 2024 – May 2026) was designed to...
. Situation Overview Life-saving services for nearly 187,000 people in Bentiu and Malakal are at immediate risk of stopping in November 2026 due to severe funding shortfalls. Without urgent support, essential services - including clean water, sanitation, desludging, drainage pump...
Countries: El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras . Resumen ejecutivo Entre julio y agosto de 2026, equipos de Oxfam, en colaboración con sus organizaciones socias ASEDECHI, ASEDE y Corazón del Maíz en Guatemala; PRO-VIDA, CORDES y Fundación Campo en El Salvador; CAFEG, ASONOG, CARITAS...
Countries: Myanmar, Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand . OPERATIONAL CONTEXT The humanitarian situation in Myanmar remained critical, as conflict and monsoon flooding continued to drive displacement and humanitarian needs. By end-July, an estimated 4 million people ...
Countries: Nepal, China . Overview On 26 August 2026, a catastrophic flash flood and debris flow event struck the Nepal-China border region, triggered by an ice-rock avalanche that temporarily dammed the Lhende/Bhotekoshi River system before breaching and unleashing a massive sur...
. Project HOPE's Emergency Response Team is in Nepal, mobilizing a response to devastating landslides and flash floods caused by a massive glacier avalanche. Situational Context On the morning of August 26, 2026, a glacier avalanche near the border between Nepal and China sent to...
. The children reported killed include two boys, aged two and four years, in separate strikes, a 10-year-old girl hit by ground fire while inside her tent, and a 16-year-old boy who died from serious injuries sustained in a previous strike. On 25 August, three children aged eight...
. Snapshot of Key Concerns Severity: A glacial collapse on the Tibet side of the border of Nepal sent a catastrophic surge down the Lhende Khola into the Bhote Koshi River. The collapse was large enough to register seismically with USGS and trigger a massive flood downstream in R...
. WFP assisted 1.9 million people in July, distributing 13,820 mt of food and transferring USD 2.9 million in cash assistance across all activities. In the Somali Region, WFP reached 464,000 crisis-affected people with relief assistance, distributing 60 percent rations due to fun...
. The Government of Malawi, through the Malawi Vulnerability Assessment Committee (MVAC)-led Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), projects that 2.6 million people will face acute hunger during the 2026/27 lean season (October 2026 to March 2027). Food insecurity c...
. To safeguard children’s fundamental right to education, Acted through the RestoreUA project funded by the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs through the Crisis and Support Centre, rehabilitated a local school by improving safety, energy efficiency, and overall learn...
. WFP supported a South-South School Meals Learning Mission between Zambia and Namibia, facilitating the exchange of experiences on decentralized procurement and Home-Grown School Meals approaches to inform Namibia's national school feeding strategy and strengthen regional collab...
Countries: Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic .
Countries: Sudan, Central African Republic, Chad, Egypt, Ethiopia, Libya, South Sudan, Uganda .
. In this issue: Feature on pooled funds: From raids to reconciliation: how pooled funds work in complementarity in South Sudan Story on durable solutions: Nearly 1,000 families moved out of a camp in Wau. But that’s only the beginning. Feature on essential services: Doing more w...
. Situation Overview On the morning of 26 August 2026, a sudden and powerful flash flood swept through the Bhote Koshi and Trishuli river systems in central Nepal, affecting settlements across Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading districts, including the Rasuwagadhi border crossing area. ...
. On 10 August 2026, the Bangladesh Health Cluster convened government authorities, UN agencies, Red Cross/Red Crescent partners, and NGOs to review the measles outbreak and coordinate further support. As of 6 August, 75,818 suspected cases had been reported, of which 53,279 were...
. On 11 July 2026, an ad-hoc Health Cluster meeting convened 75 representatives from government health authorities and partner organizations to review the health response to severe floods and landslides affecting Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Bandarban, Rangamati, and Khagrachhari. Th...
Countries: Somalia, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Yemen .
Countries: Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan .
Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Angola, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe ....
Countries: Sudan, Burundi, Central African Republic, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Uganda, Yemen .
. Baga Sola, 4 August 2026 – After ten years of support from UNHCR, the Dar Es Salam Health Centre in Lac province has been officially handed over to the Chadian health authorities. Built in 2016 to meet the healthcare needs of Nigerian refugees who had arrived in Lac province fo...
Countries: Kenya, Burundi, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Yemen ....
Countries: Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania .
Countries: South Sudan, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, Uganda ....
Countries: Pakistan, Afghanistan . INTRODUCTION In response to the Ministry of Interior's (MoI) decision of 26 September 2023 to enact an “Illegal Foreigners' Repatriation Plan”, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency and IOM, the UN Migration Agency, have collated their data on the arrest...
Countries: Sudan, Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Somalia, South Sudan, Uganda, Zimbabwe .
Countries: Madagascar, Angola, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe . A rapidly intensifying El Niño has developed in the Pacific Ocean and is forecast to reach exceptional strength at a critical time for Southern Africa. El ...
Countries: Fiji, American Samoa, Cook Islands, French Polynesia (France), Guam, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), New Caledonia (France), Niue (New Zealand), Palau, Republic of Naoero, Samoa, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna (France) ...
Countries: Indonesia, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Kiribati, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the), Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Republic of Naoero, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Th...
Countries: Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Japan . YAMAZAKI Kazuyuki, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Permanent Representative of Japan to the United Nations, and Ms. Mandeep O’Brien, Director for Public Partnerships and Resource Mobilization at UNICEF, signed a...
. This map illustrates the cumulative satellite-detected udflow/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 230 km², an estimated 20 km² of land appears to...
. 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 103 km², an estimated 10 km² of land appears t...
. Between 25 and 26 August 2026, IOM Yemen DTM recorded approximately 227 households (HHs) of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) displaced within Mawza District, Ta’iz Governorate, following the evacuation of three IDP sites amid continued clashes and reported shelling affecting...
