A new initiative is underway in the region, focusing on displaced persons and host communities. It is set to run for four years, until 2027. The programme has several key areas of focus, including education and economic opportunities.
It also prioritizes protection and social inclusion. Further information on this initiative can be found through the programme's details, which outline its goals and structure.
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. KEY Highlight June 2026 Rising Food Basket Cost By the first week of July (3 July), the national average food basket cost was 20 percent h…
Countries: Bangladesh, Myanmar . Bangladesh is experiencing a severe monsoon-induced ood and landslide emergency following a period of excep…
Countries: Bangladesh, Myanmar . Key Messages Inflation: General inflation eased slightly in June reaching 9.16 percent, down from 9.42 perc…
. Nigeria is entering the peak ood season (July–September 2026), with forecasts from the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) indica…
. Market context and drivers • Higher energy, fertilizer, transport and food costs are increasing pressure on poorer households. Monitoring …
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. Meeting Purpose: Convened at the request of the Commissioner, OPM-DoR (raised at the Inter-Agency meeting, 27 February 2026) to provide an…
. Executive Summary The Sudan crisis continues to represent one of the world's most severe humanitarian emergencies, with the conflict betwe…
. Executive Summary Myanmar faces a protracted humanitarian emergency characterized by widespread displacement, ongoing armed conflict, seve…
. Executive Summary Myanmar faces a protracted humanitarian emergency characterized by widespread displacement, ongoing armed conflict, seve…
Countries: Bangladesh, Myanmar . KEY HIGHLIGHTS • WFP strengthened Bangladesh’s climate resilience and disaster preparedness ahead of the 20…
Countries: Kenya, Ethiopia, Sudan, Uganda . Introduction The PROSPECTS Partnership is a multi-year, multi-partner initiative funded by the G…
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