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. This situation report provides an update on telecoms activities delivered by the Logistics and Telecommunications Cluster (LTC)1 in support of the humanitarian response in Lebanon. The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)-led LTC was activated on 16 March 2026. Summary Poi...
Countries: Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory, Syrian Arab Republic .
Countries: Pakistan, Afghanistan . Summary Overview This Participatory Assessment (PA) seeks to examine how the Government of Pakistan’s Illegal Foreigners’ Repatriation Plan (IFRP) for Afghan refugees and the associated deteriorating protection environment in Pakistan has affect...
Countries: Romania, Ukraine . Highlight At the end of October, UNHCR Romania issued a call for applications for its first Humanitarian Datathon, “Counted In: Advancing Inclusive National Statistics for Forcibly Displaced Persons”, in collaboration with the ReMAP Network, UNHCR pa...
Countries: Italy, Algeria, Bangladesh, Eritrea, Libya, Pakistan, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, Türkiye .
. KEY HIGHLIGHTS • Within the nationally led response and following a request from the Government of Panama, WFP continues to provide logistics infrastructure, emergency connectivity, technical assistance and common services to national institutions and humanitarian partners. • F...
. These policies obstruct people from accessing this essential care and put them at greater risk, says Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). MSF acknowledges the commitments made by the FNR leadership in early October to address these issues. So far these corrective measures have not b...
. The Digital Emblem Project, led by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), was selected as one of the outstanding cases. At the event, Patrick Youssef, Personal Envoy of the ICRC President to China and Head of the ICRC Regional Delegation for East Asia, introduced ...
Musician Andrew Osenga and his family were volunteering at a Christian camp when a pipe burst and flooded their house—really, truly flooded, with the floors collapsing and water dribbling underneath the front door. “We had to move out for six months,” he remembered in a recent in...
. This situation report provides an update on the telecommunications situation and response activities following the earthquake that struck Panama on 9 October 2026. The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has activated a six-month Limited Emergency Operation (LEO) in suppo...
. The World Food Programme (WFP)-led Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC), now the telecoms area of the Logistics and Telecommunications Cluster (LTC)1, was activated on 31 October 2023 in response to the crisis in Gaza. This Situation Report provides a monthly update on LT...
. KEY HIGHLIGHTS • WFP provided life-saving food assistance to 163,748 acutely food-insecure people, primarily Sudanese refugees, through cash-based transfers and in-kind distributions. • Compared with previous monthly caseloads, September emergency food assistance coverage was s...
. The Sudan Nutrition Sector Bulletin for January–September 2026 gives an overview of the nutrition situation and the humanitarian nutrition response across Sudan. Drawing on data and updates from sector partners, it reviews the current situation and the achievements of the treat...
. The Sudan Nutrition Sector Bulletin for January–September 2026 gives an overview of the nutrition situation and the humanitarian nutrition response across Sudan. Drawing on data and updates from sector partners, it reviews the current situation and the achievements of the treat...
. This document is an extract of the Syria 2026 Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan (HNRP)1 and provides a prioritisation of the winter response for critical sectors during the 2026–2027 winter season. As with all seasonal emergencies, winter response has been integrated in the ...
Countries: Moldova, Ukraine . As of September 2026, 146,667 refugees from Ukraine were present in the Republic of Moldova. Although large-scale arrivals have stabilized, new arrivals and protection needs persist. Since 2022, the Regional Refugee Response Plan (RRP) has coordinate...
Countries: Yemen, Djibouti, Somalia .
. Operation overview Armed conflict between Palestinian militant groups and Israeli military forces began on 07 October 2023. The conflict has resulted in a severe humanitarian crisis and significant disruption to communications networks, impeding humanitarian operations. The WFP...
Countries: Kenya, Ethiopia . Overview The security situation in and around Moyale remains volatile following armed clashes that erupted on 22 October. The use of heavy weaponry has been reported, with clashes continuing on a daily basis. New arrivals are reporting that homes, bui...
. Community voices are fundamental at every stage of UNFPA programming, from initial design and implementation to monitoring and evaluation. This bulletin systematically captures the views and perceptions of the communities UNFPA serves, including how they experience and influenc...
. HIGHLIGHTS • Fighting in eastern Wad Al Mahi and Roseires localities in early October displaced about 6,800 people in four days (3–6 Oct). Families have been displaced twice in six weeks, with most now concentrated in and around Roseires town and Azaza [6,19]. • Civilians, disp...
. Power systems have been installed at community clinics providing primary care as well as a birthing center. By Noah Smith When storms knock out electricity, health workers still need to care for their communities. In the Philippines, Direct Relief’s Power for Health initiative ...
. In October, WFP supported the Government of Namibia to distribute 4,893 mt of rice to 383,084 households across all 14 regions. EU-supported integrated ECD interventions in Kunene contributed to a 74 percent increase in enrolment and participation at Otuvero ECD Centre. WFP als...
. This Rapid Gender Analysis (RGA) was jointly undertaken by CARE Nepal, UN Women and Plan International to strengthen understanding of the gendered and social inclusion impacts of the Bhotekoshi Flash Flood in Nepal. Drawing on consultations with affected communities across Rasu...
. Key highlights On 10 October, the Lviv Regional Centre for Emergency Medical Care and Disaster Medicine became the world’s first WHO-verified Emergency Medical Team (EMT) specialized in medical evacuation. The team has directly supported the transfer of over 2,800 patients, and...
. HIGHLIGHTS The Interagency Accountability to Affected People (AAP) Working Group has been activated, led by UNICEF, to institutionalize community engagement and accountability, supporting local authorities to establish help desks and feedback mechanisms that enable affected pop...
Countries: Yemen, Djibouti . Nuevos datos de la Organización Internacional para las Migraciones (OIM) revelan el impacto de la crisis más allá de las fronteras yemeníes. Al 17 de octubre, 3.836 ciudadanos yemeníes habían llegado a Yibuti, la mitad de ellos niños y niñas, incluido...
Countries: Yemen, Djibouti . De nouvelles données de l’Organisation internationale pour les migrations (OIM) révèlent l’impact de la crise au-delà des frontières yéménites. Au 17 octobre, 3 836 ressortissants yéménites étaient arrivés à Djibouti, dont la moitié étaient des enfant...
. Today, the European Commission took another step in the implementation of the €90 billion Ukraine Support Loan, which will provide Ukraine with essential budgetary support and defence products in 2026 and 2027. The package adopted today includes a proposal for the Council to ap...
. Agenda Item Welcome, Introductions and Agenda Review Presentation: Research on Disability in Afghanistan by DRG and the Raoul Wallenberg Institute, followed by Q&A Community Perception Monitoring (CPM): Key Findings and Feedback Upcoming ADIWG Activities and Partner Announc...
. Under the theme “Strengthening disaster data systems for evidence-based policymaking and anticipatory action,” the workshop focused on a central challenge facing the Arab region: how to transform disaster-related data into reliable information that informs policies, strengthens...
. And information is most helpful when it answers the questions people are actually asking and addresses their concerns. What have they heard from their neighbours? What have they read online? What are they afraid of? What do they need that nobody has thought to offer? The World ...
. The event brought together around fifty women from the Congolese National Police (PNC), the Senegalese Formed Police Unit (FPU), civil society organizations, and the local community. In a province where women continue to face significant health and protection challenges, the in...
. Key Highlights Families along the “Yellow Line” in Gaza are facing reported arson attacks and recurrent shootings as Israeli forces place additional yellow cement blocks nearby; despite shortages in humanitarian supplies, those displaced as a result of such pressures are receiv...
. Key Messages Crisis (IPC Phase 3) outcomes are expected to be widespread across the Northwest and Southwest regions from November 2026 through at least May 2027. Persistent insecurity, including kidnapping and protracted displacement, will continue to disrupt livelihoods and li...
. ESCALATION IN HEBRON DISPLACES MORE THAN 480 FAMILIES, INCLUDING OVER1,800 CHILDREN, AND DISRUPTS ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL SERVICES Highlights The update covers the humanitarian impact of the escalation in Hebron that began on 23 October 2026, including large-scale displacement, mov...
. Highlights Monitoring visits conducted by UNICEF, UNHCR, and IOM in Soná, Río Grande, and Mariato indicate a gradual transition from the emergency response phase to early recovery. In several communities, families have begun returning to land near their homes or relocating with...
Countries: Ethiopia, Burundi, Comoros, Kenya, Madagascar, Mayotte (France), Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Yemen . RVF is an acute viral disease that affects livestock, including sheep, goats, cattle, buffaloes and camels, ...
. Overview The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to face a severe food security crisis amid persistent conflict in the east, large-scale population displacement, and the expansion of Ebola, alongside climate and economic shocks. Worsening conditions in the east and...
. They provide essential health services and play a central role in ensuring that populations can access quality care when and where it is needed. The availability, distribution, and competencies of health workers directly influence service coverage, quality of care, and health o...
. EARLY ACTION PROTOCOL ACTIVATION Activation Overview The Zambia Red Cross Society has activated its Early Action Protocol for Drought 1.0 Background Following the approval of the Drought Early Action Protocol (EAP), the Zambia Red Cross Society (ZRCS) successfully implemented r...
. A. SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the crisis On 31 August 2025, a 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck southeastern Afghanistan near Jalalabad, approximately 30 km from Momand Dara (Nangarhar) and Nurgal (Kunar). The earthquake caused significant shaking across Kunar and Nangarha...
. They were vaccinators going from house to house to vaccinate children against polio. When the team introduced themselves and explained why they had come, Suzan felt excited and relieved. As a new mother, she was eager to ensure that her seven-month-old twins received the vaccin...
. Description of the Event Date of event 04-03-2026 What happened, where and when? From 26 February through the first week of March 2026, airstrikes and border clashes between Afghanistan and Pakistan affected ten provinces: Kabul, Kandahar, Khost, Kunar, Laghman, Nangarhar, Nuri...
. Key Highlights Market Overview During the 4th week of October, national average prices showed generally modest week-on-week movements, while several commodities remained elevated compared with last year and their three-year averages. Rice and cooking oil prices continued to fac...
. Description of the Event Date of event 30-09-2025 What happened, where and when? On 30 September 2025, at precisely 9:59, a strong 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Bogo City, marking it as the strongest recorded earthquake in Cebu province to date. The epicentre...
