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DR Congo: République démocratique du Congo : Rapport de mission de suivi conjoint du projet ECW dans les zones d’intervention du territoire de Rutshuru
. Mission conjointe d'évaluation organisée par le Cluster Education dans le cadre de la mise en œuvre du projet « Réponse intégrée à l'Éducation d'urgence dans l'Est de la RDC», financé par Education Cannot Wait (ECW) et mis en œuvre par le consortium composé de War Child Allianc...
DR Congo: Rapport de mission de suivi conjoint du projet ECW dans les zones d’intervention du territoire de Rutshuru
. Mission conjointe d'évaluation organisée par le Cluster Education dans le cadre de la mise en œuvre du projet « Réponse intégrée à l'Éducation d'urgence dans l'Est de la RDC», financé par Education Cannot Wait (ECW) et mis en œuvre par le consortium composé de War Child Allianc...
oPt: New SMART survey provides updated assessment of child and maternal nutrition in accessible areas of Gaza
. Acute malnutrition among children under five was low. Chronic malnutrition, or stunting - an indicator of impaired linear growth that reflects cumulative nutritional and health conditions over time - affected 12.2 per cent of children under five. Overweight affected 4.0 per cen...
Public Health Situation Analysis of Colombia, As of August 18, 2026
. On 10 August 2026 at 07:34 local time, a magnitude 7.4 (Mw) earthquake struck western Colombia, with its epicentre located approximately 20 km from San José del Palmar in the department of Chocó. According to the Servicio Geológico Colombiano, the earthquake occurred at an esti...
Nigeria: GBV Monthly Dashboard - July 2026
. In July 2026, Gender-Based Violence (GBV) risks across Borno, Adamawa and Yobe (BAY) States were driven by conflict, food insecurity, camp closures, and the ongoing cholera outbreak. During the June–August lean season, 6.4 million people BAY States were projected to face severe...
Indonesia: Flores earthquake: Children Face Serious Health and Safety Risks Amid Prolonged Displacement
.7-magnitude earthquake struck Flores, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), children are still facing serious health, protection and psychosocial risks as families remain displaced and aftershocks continue. According to Indonesia’s National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) reported 161,084...
VOICES from Yemen
. Through their testimonies, women and girls described GBV as a pervasive part of everyday life in Yemen. Conflict, economic collapse, displacement, and restrictive gender norms intersect to shape women’s and girls’ safety, mobility, opportunities, and participation in public lif...
QRCS supports cataract surgeries in Niger [EN/AR]
. August 24th, 2026 ― Doha, Qatar: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has launched a large-scale ophthalmology and anti-blindness campaign in Niger, aimed at giving the most vulnerable populations better access to specialized ophthalmology services. Being implemented by Niger’s Na...
World: Aid Under Arrest : The trends underlying the arrest, detention and confinement of humanitarian personnel - Briefing Note | August 2026
. On average, since 2020, an aid worker has been arrested or detained almost every day Every year on 19 August, World Humanitarian Day focuses attention on the risks faced by humanitarian personnel. In the last three years, more than 1,000 aid workers have been killed and many ot...
Bangladesh: Rohingya Crisis: From Humanitarian Response to Sustainable Solutions | Oxfam International
Countries: Bangladesh, Myanmar . A Decade On, We Must Not Allow the Rohingya Crisis to Become Normal Anil Pant Interim Country Director, Oxfam in Bangladesh Nearly a decade after the large-scale Rohingya influx of 2017, one of the greatest risks is not that the world has forgotte...
Bangladesh: Holding the Line: WASH Systems, Risk and Resilience in the Rohingya Response | Oxfam International
Countries: Bangladesh, Myanmar . HOLDING SERVICES, PROTECTING DIGNITY Anil Pant Interim Country Director Oxfam in Bangladesh As the Rohingya crisis enters its tenth year, the response in Cox’s Bazar remains a critical need. What began as a humanitarian emergency has become a prol...
World: Special Fund for Emergency and Resilience Activities (SFERA) Annual report 2025
. Executive summary The Special Fund for Emergency and Resilience Activities (SFERA) enables the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to take rapid and effective action in response to food and agricultural threats and emergencies. SFERA has three componen...
Uzbek International Migrant Workers in Kazakhstan | Round 7
. This snapshot provides an extract from International Migrant Worker Survey (Round 7) conducted by the Mobility Tracking Matrix (MTM) in Kazakhstan from July to September 2025. This snapshot is produced with a focus on Uzbek nationals working in Kazakhstan. MTM is a system that ...
Yemen — Rapid Displacement Tracking Update (16–22 August 2026)
. IOM Yemen DTM’s Rapid Displacement Tracking (RDT) tool collects data on estimated numbers of households forced to flee on a daily basis from their locations of origin or displacement, allowing for regular reporting of new displacements in terms of estimated numbers, geography, ...
oPt: Qatar Charity Restores Sight for Hundreds in Sri Lanka Through “Challenge 27 Campaign”
. Qatar Charity's Sri Lanka Office has successfully completed a major vision care initiative under its global health programs as part of the Challenge 27 Campaign, bringing renewed hope and improved quality of life to hundreds of vulnerable individuals across the country. With a ...
Middle East crisis: Facts, FAQs, and how to help
For children in conflict-affected areas of the Middle East, the sounds of armed violence have become a heartbreaking part of daily life. Schools that once provided safety and learning have closed, and many classrooms have turned into makeshift shelters. Millions of children face ...
Sudan: Violence Against Health Care in Conflict 2025 [EN/AR]
. Using data collected by Insecurity Insight, the Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition (SHCC) identified 134 incidents of violence against or obstruction of health care in Sudan in 2025. Among the incidents, health facilities were damaged or destroyed 40 times, 54 health wor...
When Unhealed Illness Brings Shame
From the moment I was diagnosed with a glioblastoma, we began to hear stories. Stories of people who had lived 5, 10, even 14 years with the same kind of tumor. The intention was to encourage us that, even though the doctors warn that I have a short time left to live, people have...
Press Release Operation Christmas Child Aug. 21 – Families Pack School Supplies in Shoebox Gifts for Children in Need
Families Pack School Supplies in Shoebox Gifts for Children in Need BOONE, N.C.—As the summer season comes to an end, local families are preparing for the school year with back-to-school sales, but many families are not just shopping for their own children. Families are col...
International Crisis Response
International Crisis Response Responding to Disasters Around the World in Jesus’ Name Search Jobs Samaritan's Purse rushes relief to those in need due to war, famine, earthquakes, storms, and other disasters. Stay Informed About Our Work Sign up for email updates const stickySide...