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. In Kisangani, MSF has been running the Ebola treatment centre (ETC) at Hôpital du Cinquantenaire, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, since the end of June. In the first week of September, patients were transferred to a new 22-bed ETC, built and run by MSF, increasing...
. On the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, high-level representatives of the six founding states of the Global Initiative to galvanize political commitment to international humanitarian law (IHL) and the president of the ICRC issued the following joint statement, ...
Countries: occupied Palestinian territory, World .The projects, together worth a total of €43 million, will help restore essential water and solid waste management services for people in Gaza. The projects will be implemented together with UNICEF and UNDP and will address needs a...
Countries: Lebanon, World . The new funding will cover three main areas and will support Lebanon in advancing key reforms; strengthening its economic recovery, enhancing security and border management; and maintaining essential services for the most vulnerable. It will also suppo...
. Context On 26 August 2026, a devastating flood surge swept through Nepal’s transboundary Bhotekoshi–Trishuli river system, claiming lives and wiping out livelihoods across predominantly rural communities along the river corridor. An estimated 32 960 people have been directly af...
Countries: World, Burundi, Denmark, Madagascar, Mozambique, Norway, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Zimbabwe .8 million) for reproductive health GiveWell makes its first investment in UNFPA with a US$10 million grant Burundi, Madagascar, Mozambique, and Zimb...
. Since August 2022, the Directorate General of Civil Protection (DGPC) and IOM’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) have been conducting periodic assessments of localities hosting displaced populations. These assessments aim to provide baseline information on the scale and dynam...
. DTM launched a new round of ETT on 14 June 2026 using an updated methodology to monitor displacement driven by conflict, as well as the climatic impacts of the very strong El Niño phenomenon, which is expected to trigger significant displacement toward the end of the year. Sinc...
Countries: Pakistan, Afghanistan . Between April and June 2026, IOM deployed 14 border monitors (BMs) at the specified BCPs. At Torkham and Chaman, BMs are stationed at the return point where returnees are waiting to cross into Afghanistan near the zero point, which marks the int...
. IOM Yemen DTM continues to record the displacement caused by escalation in the west coast. On 22 September 2026, IOM Yemen DTM recorded the increase of 2,220 individual IDPs compared to the previous report, making the displacement between 1 August to 22 September reach an appro...
. INTRODUCTION This report presents the findings from the Viet Nam Typhoon Yagi Lessons Learned Workshop. The workshop brought together staff and volunteers from the Viet Nam Red Cross Society (VNRC), alongside IFRC secretariat colleagues present in-country, to reflect on the eme...
. Vang Vieng, Lao PDR Background Between 21–30 July 2025, Tropical Depression Wipha caused severe flooding, flash floods, and landslides across northern and central Lao PDR, affecting multiple provinces and triggering elevated Mekong River levels and flood warnings. More than 172...
Countries: World, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the), Malaysia, Mongolia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Viet Nam . This did not happen by chance. It was the result of decades of political commitment, investment, and public health work that steadil...
. FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Generally favourable performance of 2026 seasonal rains Cereal output in 2025 estimated at above‑average level Prices of cereals near or below year‑earlier values in July 2026 About 262 000 people acutely food insecure during 2026 lean season Generally fa...
. NDMA Monsoon 2026 Daily Situation Report No 90, covering period from 1300 hours 22 September to 1300 hours 23 September 2026 alongwith following data as per Annexures as shown against each is enclosed:-...
. Description of the Event Date when the trigger was met 14-09-2026 What happened, where and when? Dengue continues to be a major public health challenge in Bangladesh. Every year, seasonal outbreaks put many lives at risk and place extra pressure on the healthcare system. Bangla...
. Mothers are struggling to keep their children fed, pregnant and breastfeeding women are battling to meet their own nutritional needs, and girls face growing risks of dropping out of school, exploitation and early marriage. As needs rise and support dwindles, a looming Super El ...
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Countries: Ukraine, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Romania . DiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Mr. President, We are entering a dangerous new phase in the war in Ukraine. Every day the attacks are intensifying. Civilian casualties are mounting....
. In 2005 heads of state and government unanimously affirmed the responsibility of states to protect populations from genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity and ethnic cleansing. Under the Responsibility to Protect (R2P), each state has the primary responsibility to protec...
. En 2026, 2,3 millions de personnes – soit 1 Centrafricain sur 3 – ont besoin d'une assistance humanitaire. Ce chiffre marque une légère baisse par rapport à 2025 (2,4 millions), mais les besoins restent élevés : l'insécurité localisée, les catastrophes naturelles et les urgence...
. Initial assessments indicate that learning has been disrupted for more than 14,000 children across 62 schools and learning centres in flood-affected areas in Dhading, Nuwakot and Rasuwa districts. The disaster also had a devastating human toll, with around 440 students and educ...
. In 2026, 2.3 million people – 1 in 3 Central Africans –need life-saving humanitarian assistance. While this marks a slight decline when compared to 2025 (2.4 million), needs remain high, with localized insecurity, natural disasters and health emergencies preventing populations ...
Countries: World, Burkina Faso, Haiti, Mali, Myanmar, Niger . While attention has focused on the potential future threat of AI systems acting beyond human control, AI is already being used by state and non-state actors in ways that can facilitate human rights violations, violatio...
. Russia increasingly targets border crossings in Ukraine, while Ukraine doubles down on striking Russian oil infrastructure. Author Tetiana Gaviuk 1863 conflict events 225 incidents of violence targeting civilians: 9% increase compared to last week At least 92 civilians killed b...
. OVERVIEW This ACAPS report provides an anticipatory analysis of the humanitarian situation in Ukraine during the upcoming October 2026 to March 2027 cold season, focusing on winterisation-specific humanitarian needs and operational considerations. It presents four plausible sce...
. SITUATION OVERVIEW Yemen’s security situation deteriorated markedly throughout August, with escalation in active conflict since the collapse of the 2022 truce in July. On August 6, deadly Ansar Allah (AA) strikes targeted the Government of Yemen (GoY) key positions in Hadramaut...
. MOGADISHU, 23 September 2026 – Millions of people across Somalia continue to face high levels of hunger while acute malnutrition among children is set to worsen over the coming months when heavy flooding associated with the anticipated El Niño is expected to worsen the situatio...
. MOGADISHU, 23 September 2026 – Millions of people across Somalia continue to face high levels of hunger while acute malnutrition among children is set to worsen over the coming months when heavy flooding associated with the anticipated El Niño is expected to worsen the situatio...
. 204,841 people assisted in August (74% women and girls) 668,435 food rations (January-August 2026) prepared and prepositioned USD 7M cash transferred in August USD 27M required in the next twelve months (September 2026 – August 2026) KEY HIGHLIGHTS • In August, WFP supported 20...
. While adults account for most cases, children under five years have the highest cases fatality ratio of over 60% compared with around 40% among adults. They also account for most of the deaths outside Ebola treatment centres—be it at home or in health centres where they are not...
. Purpose of this guide This quick guide offers a practical entry point for countries beginning to implement the International Classification of Violence against Children (ICVAC). It outlines the early actions required to launch the implementation process and integrate the classi...
. The International Classification of Violence Against Children (ICVAC) was developed by UNICEF to address the pressing need for internationally aligned definitions, principles, and standards in measuring and monitoring violence against children (VAC). • Global Standard to Measur...
. Overview Somalia continues to face a volatile and complex food and nutrition crisis, with the risk of Famine identified for the second consecutive IPC analysis. Previous droughts, erratic rainfall, insecurity, and above-average food prices are driving high levels of need, while...
. Overview Somalia continues to face a volatile and complex food and nutrition crisis, with the risk of Famine (RoF) identified for the second consecutive IPC analysis. Acute food insecurity remains high due to a combination of factors, including the lingering effects of previous...
. Donor Forum on the Mine Action Response in the Occupied Palestinian Territory Thank you for convening this important discussion on Humanitarian Mine Action in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. Our colleagues from national and international partners of the Protection Cluster’s...
Countries: Nepal, Japan . The timely allocation of this funding enables WFP to deliver immediate critical assistance to affected populations in Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading, and to continue to provide logistics support to the government-led humanitarian response. “Japan has long b...
Countries: Madagascar, Chad, Mali, World . This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African Region. This week’s articles cover: Mpox, Madagascar Cholera, Chad Humanitarian situation in Mali For each of these events, a brief description, follo...
Countries: Nigeria, Cameroon, Malawi, World . This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African Region. This week’s articles cover: Diphtheria, Nigeria Measles,Cameroon End of outbreak declaration, cholera in Malawi For each of these events, a...
. 2026 Post Gu IPC Analysis Overview ❑ IPC Analysis process: The 2026 Post Gu IPC AFI/AMN analysis was organized by the IPC TWG. The IPC Global Support Unit (GSU) provided technical support throughout the analysis. FAO and WFP provided financial support to the analyses. ❑ Partici...
. KEY HIGHLIGHTS A total of 128,382 people (21,397 households) were displaced between 1 August and 20 September 2026. The Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) figures, which also serve as the alert baseline for the Rapid Response Mechanism (RRM), show that 98 per cent of this displ...
. In 1999, when Kosovo’s refugees returned home, they found a country devastated by war — and a landscape scarred by landmines and unexploded cluster munitions. The conflict had ended, but danger remained just below the surface. More than 800,000 people were displaced during the ...
. The new WorldRiskReport focuses on storms and presents the first-ever global storm risk ranking for 193 countries. The Philippines, Mexico, and Madagascar hold the top three spots, while Germany ranks 167th with a very low storm risk. Tropical cyclones are becoming more intense...
. Assistance d’urgence : En juillet, le PAM a aidé environ 1,38 million de personnes, dont près de 689 000 grâce à des distributions alimentaires en nature et 402 000 au moyen de transferts monétaires et de bons électroniques. Nutrition : Les activités de prévention et de traitem...
. Emergency assistance: WFP reached about 1.38 million people in July, including nearly 689,000 with in-kind food and 402,000 with cash and e-vouchers. Nutrition: Malnutrition treatment and prevention activities supported 271,200 children under 5 and pregnant and breastfeeding wo...
Countries: Ethiopia, Colombia, Ukraine . Drawing on its operational presence in Fragility, Conflict and Violence (FCV) contexts, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) has 25 years of experience in youth education programming, combining education and legal expertise to support youth...
