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The Light Hell Cannot Hide
Is there a cause worth every risk? John Piper opens the Scriptures to show how Christ brings sinners out of darkness into the light of his joy.Watch Now...
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Daily Vigilance for Lifelong Productivity
Daily productivity requires often elusive focus and grit. Pastor John offers ten charges to live each day to the glory of God.Listen Now
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Nepal Flash Floods: UN Women Gender Alert #2
. The Alert identifies significant protection and inclusion concerns in holding centres and temporary shelters, including overcrowding, lack of privacy and safe spaces, GBV and exploitation risks, inadequate WASH facilities, caste-based discrimination and barriers for persons wit...
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Nepal Flash Floods: UN Women Gender Alert #2 (07 September 2026)
. The Alert identifies significant protection and inclusion concerns in holding centres and temporary shelters, including overcrowding, lack of privacy and safe spaces, GBV and exploitation risks, inadequate WASH facilities, caste-based discrimination and barriers for persons wit...
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Cameroon Operational Presence | 3W (Who does What Where) January to June 2026
. From January to June, 126 humanitarian organizations implemented activities under the 2026 Humanitarian Response Plan, which targets 1.9 million people. During the reporting period, 423,000 people received life-saving assistance. This represents a 21 per cent decrease compared ...
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Mauritania: MSF assists migrants in distress who disembarked on West African shores
Countries: Mauritania, Côte d'Ivoire, Gambia, Guinea, Mali, Senegal, World . Our support included providing medical care, essential items, and emergency mental health care. West African and European governments must put in place safe and legal pathways for migration. Dakar, Seneg...
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World: Sexual violence: An invisible global crisis - An ICRC special appeal
. Sexual violence: An invisible global crisis - An ICRC special appeal “I was left with this wound inside me. I was planning to end my life, but I didn’t, thanks to the advice and support of a woman from the Red Cross. She reminded me again and again that I am a mother, and that ...
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Shelter Cluster Afghanistan: Central Region Monthly Snapshot (January - July 2026)
. This report provides a comprehensive snapshot of humanitarian interventions in Afghanistan’s Central Region for Jan to July 2026. It outlines the number of individuals assisted with shelter and non-food items (NFIs), with a particular focus on support extended to women and chil...
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Shelter Cluster Afghanistan: Central Highland Region Monthly Snapshot (January - July 2026)
. This report provides a comprehensive snapshot of humanitarian interventions in Afghanistan’s Northern Region for Jan - July 2026. It outlines the number of individuals assisted with shelter and non-food items (NFIs), with a particular focus on support extended to women and chil...
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Shelter Cluster Afghanistan: Northeastern Region Monthly Snapshot (January - July 2026)
. This report provides a comprehensive snapshot of humanitarian interventions in Afghanistan’s Northern Region for Jan - July 2026. It outlines the number of individuals assisted with shelter and non-food items (NFIs), with a particular focus on support extended to women and chil...
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Shelter Cluster Afghanistan: Northern Region Monthly Snapshot (Jan - July 2026)
. This report provides a comprehensive snapshot of humanitarian interventions in Afghanistan’s Northern Region for Jan - July 2026. It outlines the number of individuals assisted with shelter and non-food items (NFIs), with a particular focus on support extended to women and chil...
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Afghanistan: ES-NFI Cluster - Cluster Coordination Structure (Updated on 07 September 2026)
. The document outlines the coordination structure of the Shelter, Land, and Site Coordination (SLSC) Cluster in Afghanistan. Updated as of September, 2026, it details the leadership and coordination teams at the national, sub-national, and provincial levels. Key organizations in...
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Shelter Cluster Afghanistan: Southeastern Region Monthly Snapshot (January - July 2026)
. Southeastern Region, Afghanistan (Jan - July 2026) This report provides a comprehensive snapshot of humanitarian interventions in Afghanistan’s Southeastern Region for Jan - July 2026. It outlines the number of individuals assisted with shelter and non-food items (NFIs), with a...
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UNHCR Romania Ukraine Refugee Situation Update - 7 September 2026
Countries: Romania, Ukraine . Highlight On 1 September, UNHCR and the University of Bucharest (UB) signed a collaboration protocol to strengthen knowledge, research and educational opportunities for students in the fields of asylum, refugee protection, international protection an...
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Statement by the UN Special Envoy for Yemen on recent escalation | United Nations Peace Operations
. This is an extremely alarming development. Reports of civilians killed and injured, families displaced and civilian infrastructure damaged are deeply troubling. Yemen has already endured more than a decade of conflict, and a return to sustained large-scale fighting will carry g...
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Shelter Cluster Afghanistan: Monthly Snapshot (January - July 2026)
. The document provides a comprehensive overview of humanitarian efforts in Afghanistan for July 2026. It details the number of people reached with shelter and non-food items (NFIs) across various districts, emphasizing the aid delivered to women and children. The report also bre...
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Indonesia wildfire haze threatens children across SE Asia and closes schools
Countries: Indonesia, Philippines .4 million students into remote learning, Save the Children said. Intense wildfires in Indonesia’s Kalimantan and Sumatra regions have burned thousands of hectares of land including on Borneo, the world’s third largest island and home to one of i...
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oPt: Dozens of Palestinian families face forced displacement by Wednesday as UK weighs new action on illegal Israeli settlements
. According to residents, armed Israeli settlers gave the demolition orders, setting a deadline of until Wednesday 9 September, and threatened violence against those who refuse to leave. In the nearby community of Ash-Shuneh, residents who had also been verbally told by settlers ...
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Indonesia wildfire haze threatens children across SE Asia and closes schools - Save the Children
.4 million students into remote learning, Save the Children said. Intense wildfires in Indonesia’s Kalimantan and Sumatra regions have burned thousands of hectares of land including on Borneo, the world’s third largest island and home to one of its most biodiverse tropical rainfo...
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MSF Lebanon: Water is life - the people of Southern Lebanon must not be punished
. Across Southern Lebanon, Israeli military has damaged and destroyed water infrastructure and continues to do so, effectively preventing families from rebuilding their lives and turning a basic human need into an obstacle to recovery. Since March, Israeli attacks on southern Leb...
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DR Congo: WFP Ebola Response External Situation Report, 31 August 2026
. The Ebola outbreak continues to expand in eastern DRC, where conflict, displacement, food insecurity and insecurity are already driving one of the world's largest humanitarian crises. Food assistance remains a critical component of the Ebola response, helping meet immediate hou...
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Attacks on Health Care in Sudan, 19 - 31 August 2026
. Using data collected by Insecurity Insight, the Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition (SHCC) identified at least 14 incidents of violence against or obstruction of health care linked to the SAF in 2025. These included four instances between February and August in Nyala city...
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AMDA Emergency Relief #3: Earthquake in Colombia (7 September 2026)
. In response to the devastating earthquake that struck Colombia last month, AMDA continues its relief activities in the disaster-affected areas in cooperation with AMDA Colombia and Fundación Salamandra, its local counterpart. On 2 and 3 September, the joint relief team traveled...
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Nepal: Marking the International Day of Charity: Stories of Giving Through Qatar Charity Go Beyond Humanitarian Assistance
Countries: Nepal, Ghana, occupied Palestinian territory, Senegal, Sri Lanka . On the International Day of Charity, giving takes on a meaning far greater than simply aiding those in need. Across the world, donations and contributions have been transformed into land serving the pub...
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Myanmar Situation Analysis: [17/8/2026 - [23/8/2026]
. 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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occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) Situation Analysis: [17/8/2026] - [23/8/2026]
. 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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Ukraine: Rehabilitation Technical Working Group (RTWG) - Meeting Minutes, August 28, 2026 [EN/UK]
. Chairs: World Health Organization (WHO), Momentum Wheels for Humanity Ukraine (MWH) Participants: Momentum Wheels for Humanity, GIZ, CF ‘ZDOROVI’, MSF OCB, Central Project Management Agency (CPVA), NGO ‘Fight for Right’, National Committee of Red Cross of Ukraine, CF "Save Ukra...
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Situation Report 7 - Extreme Weather Events in India - Bihar and Uttar Pradesh (Date: 5th September 2026)
. A. Situation Overview (Bihar & Uttar Pradesh) - 2nd to 5th Sept 2026 Severe monsoon flooding affected large parts of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, driven by rising water levels in the Ganga and its major tributaries. In Bihar, official bulletins recorded 10.26 lakh people affect...
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Bangladesh: GiHA Newsletter Jan-June 2026
. As Bangladesh faces increasingly complex humanitarian risks, gender-responsive coordination is essential to ensure preparedness and response efforts reach those most at risk. Since 2017, the Gender in Humanitarian Action (GiHA) Working Group has served as a cross-cutting platfo...
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Nepal Flash Flood 2026 Situation Report 2 (4 September 2026)
. A major flash flood entered Nepal through the Bhote Koshi River at approximately 9:00 AM on 26 August 2026, causing significant loss and damage across Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading districts. Timure, Rasuwagadhi and Syabrubesi are among the worst affected areas, with impacts repo...
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Nepal: deadly flash floods - September 4, 2026, no. 2
. Key figures ● 4,521 people in shelters across Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading ● 5,053 people missing ● 1,259 deaths recorded ● 12,038 people rescued Highlights ● Corus teams are on the ground in Rasuwa and Nuwakot, assessing needs and coordinating with local authorities. ● Distribu...
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Honduras: Leave no one behind: The Urgent Need to Keep Violence and Human Mobility Visible in Humanitarian Analysis and Response in Central America
Countries: Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala . This document has been prepared by the Protection Sectors of Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador, jointly with the Regional Protection Sector with support from NORCAP, to provide key information to help inform the need to maintain the...
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‘Isn’t This the Carpenter?’
“Isn’t this the carpenter?” The people of Nazareth couldn’t make sense of what they were seeing when they encountered a Jesus who healed and taught with authority. Up until that moment, recorded in Mark 6, they’d known him as a local laborer, someone you’d seek for a house projec...
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Türkiye: UNDRR August 2026 newsletter
Countries: Türkiye, Belize, Malawi, Suriname . Get this update and other newsletters here. This month from UNDRR: statements from SRSG Kamal Kishore on the Nepal-Tibet disaster, the Colombia earthquake, the growing impacts of El Niño and the need for stronger preparedness and ant...
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GIEWS Country Brief: The Kingdom of Bhutan: 03-September-2026
. FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Cereal production forecast at slightly above‑average level in 2026 Cereal import requirements forecast at above‑average level in 2026/27 marketing year (July/June) Cereal production forecast at slightly above‑average level in 2026 Harvesting of the 2026 m...
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WFP Haiti Country Brief, July 2026
. 720,409 people assisted in June 2026 1,118 mt food distributed USD 5.3 M cash transferred USD 74.2 M required in the next six months (July – December 2026) KEY HIGHLIGHTS • With the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season underway, WFP is strengthening national preparedness efforts in c...
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Mauritania: MSF: 1,000 distressed migrants disembark on West African shores
Countries: Mauritania, Côte d'Ivoire, Gambia, Mali, Senegal, World . The survivors were onboard seven boats in distress that had departed from The Gambia and were heading for the Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean — one of the longest migration routes in the world — before ...
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WFP Haiti Country Brief, August 2026
. 597,304 people assisted in July 2026 1,185 mt food distributed USD 7.9 M cash transferred USD 92 M required in the next six months (July – December 2026) KEY HIGHLIGHTS • The final court-ordered extension of Temporary Protected Status for Haiti expired on 27 July, creating lega...
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DR Congo: MSF Ebola response: Testimony from a nurse
. She is currently based in the DR Congo. "The other day, while we were driving, my eyes fell upon a tiny, pink coffin. Here, you often see coffins on the side of the road, displayed side by side, in all colours and sizes. Large, small, plain, colourful. Ready to be sold. It wa...
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P21 - Tchad | Monitoring aux Frontières I Afflux des réfugiés Soudanais Tendences clés (Aout 2026)
Countries: Chad, Sudan . L’analyse comparative des résultats du monitoring aux frontières entre juillet et aout 2026 met en évidence des évolutions notables dans les dynamiques d’arrivées, les profils de déplacement et les risques de protection. Si les tendances générales confirm...
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AKFP Pakistan: Monsoon Flood 2026 - Situation Report 03 (04 September, 2026)
. HIGHLIGHTS The 2026 monsoon season has resulted in a significant humanitarian need across several regions of Pakistan. Heavy rainfall has triggered flash floods, urban flooding, landslides, and Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs), affecting communities in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB)...
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Indonesian Humanitarian Coordination Platform: Flash Update No. 1 - Anak Krakatau Eruption, Volcanic Ashfall and Concurrent Forest Fire & Haze Situation (6 September 2026)
. 1. Situation Overview Anak Krakatau remains at Level III (SIAGA/Alert). PVMBG/Badan Geologi reports that the volcano has remained at Level III since 2 July 2026. A series of Strombolian eruptions continued through 5 September, producing incandescent ejecta, volcanic ash and sus...
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UNICEF Nepal Humanitarian Situation Report No. 2, 4 September 2026
. Highlights • Nepal flash flood has affected an estimated 84,270 people, including 32,021 children and 1,854 persons with disabilities across 17 municipalities in six districts. • Essential services for children and families are severely disrupted. Fifty water supply systems and...
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Afghanistan: Emergency Border Response report (16 - 29 August 2026)
Countries: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Pakistan .
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Algeria: Desert Locust Bulletin 575 (5 September 2026)
Countries: Algeria, Afghanistan, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, India, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Liberia, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan,...
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Afghanistan: Afghan Returns | Weekly Update 30 August – 05 September 2026
Countries: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Pakistan, Tajikistan .