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The most revealing sign of civic unrest is not the slogans shouted in public but the relationships abandoned in private. Since 2020, I’ve traveled around the country giving talks on a destabilizing ideology that seemed, almost overnight, to be everywhere. The Q&A sessions quickly...
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On the evening of October 14, 2016, armed Islamic terrorists from the Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) descended on American missionary Jeff Woodke’s home in Abalak, a town in northern Niger. They shot two house guards and abducted Woodke as he tried to escape, then mo...
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How did Paul demonstrate the power of the Spirit in his ministry? By preaching in weakness, Paul showed a faith that boasts only in Christ crucified.Watch Now...
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According to Covenant Eyes, an esteemed internet accountability and screen-monitoring service, 40 percent of professing Christian women consume pornography. That is astoundingly tragic because “consuming pornography” is consuming poison. If you are reading this and you are one of...
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. Executive Summary The Sudan crisis continues to represent one of the world's most severe humanitarian emergencies, with the conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and Rapid Support Forces (RSF) driving unprecedented levels of displacement, violence, and suffering. Thi...
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. Executive Summary Myanmar faces a protracted humanitarian emergency characterized by widespread displacement, ongoing armed conflict, severe economic deterioration, and compounding natural disasters. The crisis demands sustained international attention and coordinated humanitar...
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. Executive Summary The Occupied Palestinian Territories face a catastrophic humanitarian crisis marked by severe food insecurity, mass displacement, and the near-collapse of essential services. In Gaza, the majority of the population relies entirely on humanitarian assistance, w...
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. Executive Summary This Lebanon SituationHub report provides comprehensive situational analysis and actionable intelligence for humanitarian decision-makers responding to the ongoing crisis in Lebanon. The humanitarian situation in Lebanon requires coordinated, evidence-based re...
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. The following report contains information about the trends in support requests received by the GPC between 1 January and 30 June 2026. The GPC tracks requests from country protection clusters, requests from global partners and requests from other coordination platforms. Between...
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Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Angola, Burundi, Central African Republic, Congo, Rwanda, South Sudan, Uganda, Zambia .
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Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Angola, Burundi, Central African Republic, Rwanda, South Sudan, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia ....
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. For women who are heading households, our data show that the impacts of violence, demolition of homes, and movement restrictions are even more devastating. Settler violence, military operations, and movement restrictions in the occupied West Bank have reached a two-decade high,...
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. Provided by the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), with technical and operational support from the World Health Organization (WHO), the workshop was organized within the framework of the Emergency Medical Teams (EMT) initiative. It brought together professionals from diverse fields a...
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. Its strategic location and role as a Point of Entry health facility make it important not only for routine healthcare delivery, but also for the prevention, detection and management of public-health threats that could spread across borders. For years, however, interruptions in ...
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. Shelter options are rapidly shrinking, with three in four newly displaced households lacking adequate shelter. Five camps where NRC works have emptied as people flee for safer areas. In some locations, as many as seven families are forced to share a single tent. "This escalatio...
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Countries: World, American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia (France), Guam, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), New Caledonia (France), New Zealand, Niue (New Zealand), Northern Mariana Islands (The United States of America), Palau, Papua New ...
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Countries: Djibouti, Yemen . HIGHLIGHTS Djiboutian authorities, supported by UN agencies and humanitarian partners, are responding to a growing influx of arrivals from Yemen, with reception, registration, and assistance operations underway in Obock. New arrivals are being transfe...
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. Key Results In Kenya’s arid and semiarid lands (ASALs), around 2.7 million people are experiencing IPC Phase 3 or above (Crisis or worse) acute food insecurity, with 348,000 people in IPC Phase 4 (Emergency), between July and October 2026. This marks a 55 percent increase from ...
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. NDMA Monsoon 2026 Daily Situation Report No 81, covering period from 1300 hours 13 September to 1300 hours 14 September 2026 along with following data as per Annexures as shown against each is enclosed:-...
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. I. Situation Overview On 30 July 2026 at 4:00 PM, the trough of a Low Pressure Area (LPA 07f) affected the eastern sections of Visayas and Mindanao. On the same day, the trough of the LPA brought continuous heavy rainfall, resulting in flash floods in Zamboanga City. On 01 Augu...
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. Urgent Needs • The JNA was conducted from 19 August to 4 September 2026, with primary data collection carried out on 24-26 August at 143 survey locations/points across 35 sub-districts in seven affected districts. The JNA was led by Humanitarian Forum Indonesia (HFI), coordinat...
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. I. Situation Overview On 30 July 2026 at 4:00 PM, the trough of a Low Pressure Area (LPA 07f) affected the eastern sections of Visayas and Mindanao. On the same day, the trough of the LPA brought continuous heavy rainfall, resulting in flash floods in Zamboanga City. On 01 Augu...
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Countries: World, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland . UK funding will support hundreds of thousands around the world to prepare for droughts, floods and food shortages before they escalate into humanitarian emergencies. Announcement follows devastating extreme ...
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. Key Highlights • The conflict has entered a multi-front, mass-casualty phase. Since Sitrep #2 the Marib front has re-ignited alongside the West Coast and Taiz. Marib City recorded 469 casualties on 9 September, the largest single-day toll of the emergency, followed by 177 on 10...
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. For almost 20 years, ALNAP 's State of the Humanitarian System (SOHS) report has tracked how international humanitarian action is performing. The sixth edition assesses the international humanitarian system during 2022-2025, a period marked by escalating humanitarian needs, maj...
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. Description of the Event Date when the trigger was met 24-08-2026 What happened, where and when? Between 19 and 26 August 2026, Liberia experienced a prolonged period of heavy rainfall that affected multiple parts of the country. Initial flooding and localized impacts were repo...
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. Highlights • WHO conducted a global mpox rapid risk assessment in August 2026; the overall global public health risk associated with the mpox multi-country outbreak was again assessed as moderate. • WHO continues to consider the ongoing multi-country mpox outbreak a graded emer...
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. EARLY ACTION PROTOCOL ACTIVATION Activation Overview The Lesotho Red Cross society has activated the Early Action Protocol for drought. This is based on the evolving El Niño conditions that will affect the 2026/2027 rainfall season, which is also a critical period for the count...
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Countries: South Sudan, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Sudan . Key messages The Multi dimensional Poverty Index (MPI) measures deprivation in education, health, and living conditions and provides a comprehensive picture of well-being. Newdat...
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. Description of the Event Date when the trigger was met 08-07-2026 What happened, where and when? A measles outbreak was confirmed in Shangombo District, Western Province, Zambia, following identification of the index case during Epidemiological Week 19 of 2026 (May 4-10, 2026)....
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. This Incident Report describes events occurring in Moo (Mone) Township, Kler Lwee Htoo (Nyaunglebin) District in December 2025. On 3 December 2025, at approximately 12 pm, Burma Army soldiers from Light Infantry Battalion (LIB) #599, based at Moo (Mone) army camp, fired six 120...
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Plenty of books, articles, and essays about so-called artificial intelligence are a bit boring. They may be accurate, knowledgeable, worthy, even wise, but they often lack the key elements of drama that make writing captivating: conflict and resolution, expectation and surprise, ...
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In recent weeks, there’s been quite a dustup over a recently released book in which R. Albert Mohler Jr., president of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, argues that “the government has the full right to restrict and punish blasphemy.” Not only was this an about-face from...
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India (MNN) – Name. Address. Government ID. In parts of Maharashtra, India, going to church now comes with paperwork. Some churches are asking worshippers to sign consent forms stating they came voluntarily and were not pressured to convert. The precaution comes after Maharashtra...
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Lebanon (MNN) – For some children in Lebanon, the first day of school comes without a classroom. The nation's public school calendar begins today, six months after renewed war between Hezbollah terrorists and Israel uprooted more than one million Lebanese people. Roughly 360,000 ...
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Yemen (MNN) — Conflict within Yemen and with its neighbors has been escalating. Last week, the Iran-backed Houthis attacked four cities in Saudi Arabia, wounding dozens and damaging oil facilities. They proceeded to capture Yemen’s port city of Mocha on September 10, which was fo...
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. Summary AGRA’s monthly Food Security Monitor serves as a vital tool for sharing timely data with key stakeholders, supporting informed, evidence-based decisions across the agricultural sector. Below are key highlights from the August 2026 Food Security Monitor edition: Global M...
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. Notes Mpika District in Muchinga Province has been recording suspected cases of anthrax in Nabwalya Chiefdom. The chiefdom has four health facilities, namely Kalimba, Chaya, Kazembe, and Nabwalya Health Centres. It is located within a game area with abundant wildlife and has fo...
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. Description Dengue remains a major public health concern in Bangladesh, with recurrent seasonal outbreaks that threaten life and stretch the health system's capacity. The 2026 outbreak has followed an unusual trajectory: national figures ran below the 2025 pace through mid-Augu...
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Countries: Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo . Description of the Event Date of event 17-05-2026 What happened, where and when? Between 15 and 18 May 2026, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) declared an outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) caused...
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. Description of the EventDate when the trigger was met 15-07-2026What happened, where and when? On 15 July 2026, the Secretary General of the Ministry of Public Health and Prevention (MoPHP), through the Public Health Emergency Operations Centre (PHEOC), issued official correspo...
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. SUMMARY OF THE EARLY ACTION PROTOCOL The IFRC’s Disaster Response Emergency Fund (DREF) has approved a total of CHF 856,326 for the implementation of the Honduran Red Cross Early Action Plan (EAP). The approved amount consists of an allocation of CHF 368,466 for readiness and p...
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. Developed by the National Disaster Centre (NDC) in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), with technical support from humanitarian partners. This report provides a national overview of the institutional, operational, and infrastructure capacities...
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. The floods have had a profound impact on children, many of whom witnessed the loss of loved ones, the destruction of homes and schools, displacement from their communities, and uncertainty over missing family members. An estimated 17,000 children require mental health and psych...
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A major legal challenge was filed in the Bombay High Court on Sept. 11 against the Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Act, 2026, arguing that the new legislation overreaches by infringing constitutionally guaranteed rights to privacy, dignity, and personal autonomy. The comprehensiv...
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. FAST FACTS As of September 13, 438 cholera cases and four deaths had been reported in Minawao Refugee Camp, which currently is home to 81,022 refugees and operating at about 325% of intended capacity. There have been 2,683 cases and 77 deaths across 11 health districts in Camer...
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Lebanon has the highest proportion of Christians anywhere in the Arab World and arguably the region’s least restrictive laws on religious freedom. Lebanese Christians also have important positions in society. This includes the presidency, which is reserved for a Christian under t...
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. Suriname stands at a defining moment in its public health journey. The Country Cooperation Strategy (CCS) 2026–2030 sets out a bold and forward-looking road map for consolidating hard-won gains, confronting emerging risks, and accelerating progress toward achieving a more equit...
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Countries: World, Guatemala .
