. Key Messages From June to September, Stressed (IPC Phase 2) outcomes are expected in the wet zone, western and northern coastal areas, and urban and peri-urban districts across Sri Lanka. Elevated transportation, agriculture production, and fishing input costs, and food prices ...
. The organization fears that at least 60 others, including three arrested as children, remain at risk of execution after being sentenced to death, while many others are facing prosecution on capital charges in relation to the protests. In the first half of 2026, Iranian authorit...
. [As Delivered] Mister President, Members of the Security Council, I am briefing you today as the situation in the West Bank is rapidly deteriorating as we have witnessed in the last few days. This is compounding the already alarming conditions across the rest of the Occupied Pa...
. Description of the Event Date of event 24-01-2026 What happened, where and when? Zimbabwe faced a severe and evolving flood emergency during the 2025/26 rainfall season that lasted until March with persistent heavy rains and storm events across the country. Especially from Janu...
. SUMMARY OF THE EARLY ACTION PROTOCOL The IFRC Disaster Response Emergency Fund (DREF) has approved a total of CHF 778,786 CHF for the implementation of the BURUNDI NATIONAL SOCIETY FLOODS EAP. The approved amount consists of an allocation of CHF 85,100 for readiness, CHF 371,22...
. RISK ANALYSIS AND EARLY ACTION SELECTION Prioritized hazard and its historical impact. The desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria) is considered the world's most destructive migratory pest. A single swarm can contain billions of individuals, travel vast distances, and consume an ...
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. Statement by the Humanitarian Country Team of the Occupied Palestinian Territory* We are deeply dismayed by yesterday’s forcible entry of Israeli forces into the United Nations Kalandia Training Centre, where they gathered and confined educational staff and students while condu...
. Resumen: El tablero es una herramienta de apoyo para los talleres territoriales liderados por los Equipos Locales de Coordinación (ELC) en el marco de la Revisión de Necesidades Humanitarias (HNO) 2026 y la planificación del Ciclo del Programa Humanitario (HPC) 2027. Integra in...
. FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Area planted to 2026 wheat crop preliminary forecast at below‑average level Record‑low maize plantings in 2026 Cereal import requirements in 2026/27 anticipated slightly above average Wheat grain prices lower year‑on‑year in June 2026, due to large import...
Countries: Jordan, Syrian Arab Republic . FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Favourable weather conditions supported cereal production in 2026 Cereal import requirements are forecast at near average in 2026/27 Annual food inflation remained at low levels in 2026 Funding cuts limit humanitari...
Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda . As of June 2026, the ongoing Ebola outbreak, driven by the Bundibugyo virus, has escalated into a severe public health crisis, with 406 confirmed cases and 438 deaths in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Conversely, ...
. In June 2026, the Central African Republic (CAR) faced a convergence of health and security crises, beginning with the government’s validation of an Ebola contingency plan to prevent the virus's introduction and the subsequent declaration of a cholera outbreak in Bimbo and Mbaï...
. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding have affected communities across Nangarhar, Nuristan and Laghman provinces in eastern Afghanistan, causing deaths, injuries, displacement risks, damage to homes and livelihoods, and disruption to essential services. In Nangarhar, flooding affec...
. In June 2026, Nigeria faced a multifaceted humanitarian crisis characterized by protracted conflict, macroeconomic inflation, and disease outbreaks, leaving an estimated 36.3 million people food insecure. The north-east epicenter is suffering from non-state armed violence, seve...
. Cameroon continued to face a highly volatile and complex humanitarian environment in June 2026, driven by persistent conflict and compounding crises across the Far North, North-West, and South-West regions. In the North-West and South-West, the security situation remained unsta...
. HIGHLIGHTS Alkhidmat Foundation Pakistan is closely monitoring the ongoing monsoon situation across the country, with particular focus on Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK), Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), and Central Punjab. Heavy monsoon rains have triggered flash floods, riverine floodin...
. The seventeenth Situation Report provides an update on IOM’s response to the 24 June earthquakes in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, covering the period from 24 to 27 July. Highlights Between 24 and 27 July, IOM continued its multisectoral response in transitional sites an...
Christians across Ethiopia are grieving after reports that a drone strike hit the historic Arsema Monastery in South Wollo, Amhara Region, during a time of worship on July 22, killing clergy and worshippers. According to multiple reports, two nuns and six priests were among those...
Rt. Hon. Stephen Hajara, spokesperson for the Kauru Local Government Legislative Council and Councilor representing Kamaru ward in Southern Kaduna, has called for immediate security intervention after Islamic extremists killed 30 Christians in the village of Naridon in Kaduna sta...
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. FAST FACTS Am Dafock, in Vakaga prefecture, is experiencing a mass displacement crisis triggered by armed attacks in and around the city since the beginning of June. More than 19,000 internally displaced people have sought refuge at the MINUSCA base in Am Dafock. The local heal...
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Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Benin, Central African Republic, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Mali, Nigeria, Togo . Democratic Republic of the CongoEbola outbreak expands across five provinces The Ebola outbreak has expanded across five provinces, with authorities reporting...
." Trafficked victims are often lured by fake job ads promising legitimate work abroad. Once they arrive, many are locked inside compounds, stripped of their documents, subjected to constant surveillance, and forced through violence, threats and debt bondage to carry out online s...
. 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, compared to 274 in 2024 and 280 in 2023. Among incidents reported in 2025, health facili...
Countries: Pakistan, Afghanistan . Islamabad/Amsterdam: Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors without Borders (MSF) urges the Government of Pakistan to ensure refugees are not forcibly returned to Afghanistan under the Illegal Foreigners Repatriation Plan (IFRP) and to establish forma...
. Today, as we mark the 75th anniversary of the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees, the European Union reaffirms its full commitment to the Convention, to its values and principles, and to ensuring that refugee protection remains firmly anchored in EU and partner ...
. Un mois après la catastrophe, les principales menaces pour la santé publique ne se trouvent plus sous les décombres. Elles découlent désormais des conditions de vie précaires des familles déplacées, qui n'ont pas un accès garanti à l'eau potable et vivent dans des abris surpeup...
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. These medical supplies enhance operational readiness and surge capacity. The shipment includes cholera response kits to support early detection and treatment, Inter-Agency Emergency Health Kits, as well as tents to expand temporary isolation capacity. These supplies are expecte...
. This investment has enhanced blood storage capacity, ensured reliable power supply for blood banking services, and improved the availability of safe blood for patients requiring lifesaving transfusions. The equipment was procured through funding from the Health Sector Transform...
. This publication showcases the work and achievements of the SLSC Cluster team and partners. Please note that the Newsletter is also available on the SLSC Cluster Web Portal page. The newsletter includes: Key figures from various reporting tools. Strategic updates and achievemen...
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Countries: Spain, France . With evacuations ongoing and emergency shelters and support services under increasing strain, Red Cross teams in both countries are working around the clock to provide shelter, relief and care to thousands of people forced from their homes. The Spanish ...
. OVERVIEW Q2 2026 trend analysis by the Humanitarian Access Working Group in North-East Nigeria identified insecurity; violence against NGO staff and assets; bureaucratic impediments; and challenges related to the physical environment as the key hindrances affecting operations. ...
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. • Más de 35.000 personas se beneficiarán de la ayuda de este primer envío, compuesto por kits de cocina, mosquiteras, lonas plásticas, y contenedores para almacenamiento de agua segura. • Al menos durante dos años, Cruz Roja Española seguirá en Venezuela apoyando en la reconstr...
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Countries: Romania, Ukraine . Highlight On 27 July, UNHCR, UNICEF, IOM and WHO welcomed Ambassadors, Chargés d’Affaires and representatives of embassies part of the informal donnor group for the Ukraine refugee situaiton, and State Secretary Dr. Raed Arafat, Head of the Departmen...
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. Bien que la proportion de personnes déplacées à l'intérieur du pays soit restée stable, à environ 12 % de la population depuis 2023, le rapport montre que plus le déplacement se prolonge, plus les ménages déplacés rencontrent des difficultés à répondre à leurs besoins essentiel...
. 2025 saw an increasingly overt assault on human rights, with pervasive crimes under international law and predatory attacks on the international justice system, gravely undermining the foundations that underpin human rights globally. In this context, human rights education (HRE...
. As of 28 July, AMDA’s relief team has been working to provide aid to those affected by the earthquakes that devastated Venezuela on 24 June. AMDA has been based in Caraballeda, La Guaira, one of the hardest-hit locations since the start of the quake response efforts. The below ...
Countries: World, American Samoa, Australia, Cambodia, New Caledonia (France), New Zealand, Samoa, United States of America, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna (France) . Highlights/updates since the last map was sent on PacNet on 21 July 2026: Dengue • New Caledonia: As of 24 July 2026,...
. Charleston, S.C. — July 27, 2026 – Water Mission, a Christian engineering nonprofit, is scaling their emergency safe water disaster response operations in Venezuela after earthquakes in late June impacted an estimated 6.8 million people with widespread destruction to infrastruc...
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Countries: South Sudan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan .
In the long shadow of COVID-19, the world once again knows what plague is like. Amid lockdowns and isolation, those years planted seeds of suspicion and fear: of other countries’ choices, of whether our neighbors were secretly sick, of little symptoms in our own bodies that could...
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