. The WFP-led Logistics and Telecommunications Cluster (LTC) was activated as the Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC) in Yemen in April 2015 in response to the conflict. This Situation Report provides a monthly update on LTC telecommunications activities. All references to...
. SUMMARY The full-scale invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation has caused extensive damage to housing and has created a prolonged need for repair, compensation and alternative housing support. The government’s eRecovery programme is the principal national mechanism for co...
Courtney and Melissa discuss why Christians shouldn't be quick to take offense and how we should live in a world of people who are. They talk about how to resist a victim mentality by getting your eyes off yourself. They commend overlooking and absorbing offenses when possible. T...
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. Women in Labor, Children Among Patients Harmed (Beirut) – Israeli road closures in the West Bank on July 27, 2026, badly delayed an ambulance transporting a pregnant Palestinian woman in critical condition, with dire consequences, Human Rights Watch said today. The woman’s fetu...
Comedian and playwright Andrew Doyle is best known for fighting wokeness with satire through his X persona, Titania McGrath. As a self-identified intersectional feminist healer, ecosexual, and slam poet, Titania was wildly popular for parodying the Great Awokening. However, Doyle...
Syria (MNN) — For those who have converted to Christianity living in Muslim-majority nations, their new and sometimes secret faith carries legal consequences that aren’t always visible. Yet these consequences reach into the most personal areas of life. Meet a Syrian husband and w...
Ukraine (MNN) — Air raid sirens, drone nets, and living underground have become regular life for children in Ukraine. Many schools have moved into bomb shelters. Psychologists at the beginning of the Russia-Ukraine war found that some of the toys kids reached for most often were ...
Middle East (MNN) – On Wednesday, Iran-backed Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for striking a Saudi oil tanker in the Red Sea, and threatened to intensify attacks on Saudi shipping. The Houthis have long been part of Iran's regional network of proxy forces, but the renewed vi...
Dietrich Bonhoeffer begins his little book on the Psalms with an observation and a question: “The Holy Scriptures are the Word of God, but prayers are the words of men to God. How do prayers then get into the Bible?” As evangelicals, we’d answer by confessing that the Scriptures ...
Countries: Central African Republic, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eswatini, Ghana, Liberia, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Uganda, United States of America . According to Third Country Deportation Watch, all but one of th...
. This Situation Update describes events occurring in Hsaw Htee (Shwegyin) Township, Kler Lwee Htoo (Nyaunglebin) District during the period between May 2025 and November 2025. This report documents local villagers’ testimonies and experiences of the human rights situation in Hsa...
. Key Messages Emergency (IPC Phase 4) outcomes persist in inaccessible areas of the North East as escalating conflict and rising food prices continue to constrain food access and livelihood opportunities through the lean season. In Abadam, Bama, Guzamala, and Marte local governm...
. Key Messages Conflict-affected Mayo-Sava, Mayo-Tsanaga, and Logone-et-Chari divisions of the Far North are expected to remain in Crisis (IPC Phase 3) through the remainder of the June-August lean season aspoor households face food consumption gaps amid weak purchasing power, hi...
. Key Messages Pastoral areas are expected to remain in Crisis (IPC Phase 3) through September. Conditions will improve to Stressed (IPC Phase 2) between October and January, except in Mandera where Crisis (IPC Phase 3) outcomes will persist due to slow recovery from the failed 2...
. Key Messages In plantation, western and northern coastal areas, and urban and peri-urban districts across Sri Lanka, Stressed (IPC Phase 2) outcomes are expected to persist from July to January. Highly market-reliant households are facing poor purchasing capacity as they contin...
. Key Messages Emergency (IPC Phase 4) outcomes remain widespread as the lean season peaks in July and August, driven by conflict, insecurity, high inflation linked to a deteriorating macroeconomy, high food prices, and the impact of evolving drought conditions on household acces...
. Key Messages Stressed (IPC Phase 2) outcomes are expected from July to September in parts of the Western and Southern provinces and in localized areas in the east, driven by April flooding, localized production losses, prolonged dry spells, and Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD)-rela...
. Key Messages Crisis (IPC Phase 3) outcomes are expected to emerge in Toliara II and Amboasary Atsimo in July as poor households exhaust food stocks atypically early following below-average production and become increasingly market dependent amid seasonal food price increases. F...
. Description Continuous heavy rainfall caused river water levels to rise, resulting in flooding across Laymyethna Township, Ayeyarwady Region on 31 July 2026. Floodwaters inundated residential areas, agricultural land, roads, and public infrastructure, affecting people's safety,...
. A. SITUATION ANALYSISDescription of the crisis Since the escalation of hostilities on 28 February 2026, the Islamic Republic of Iran has experienced a nationwide complex emergency with severe humanitarian, social and economic consequences. What began as an acute conflict emerge...
. Description of the EventDate when the trigger was met 15-07-2026 What happened, where and when? The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) and the Borno State Ministry of Health have been responding to the outbreak since the first cases were reported on 1 May ...
Countries: World, Haiti, Myanmar, occupied Palestinian territory, Sudan . IOM Assists 17.8 Million People Worldwide Despite Growing Humanitarian Funding Gap Geneva, 05 August 2026 – More than 300 million people needed humanitarian assistance in 2025 as conflicts, disasters and di...
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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. Highlights UNICEF continued to scale up its humanitarian response across earthquake-affected areas, supporting the continuity of essential health, nutrition, WASH, child protection, and education services for children and families in temporary camps and affected communities. To...
Countries: Myanmar, China, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Fiji, Indonesia, Kiribati, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the), Malaysia, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), Mongolia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Thailand, Timor-Lest...
Countries: Bangladesh, Myanmar . Highlights UNICEF continues delivering life-saving assistance amid multiple humanitarian challenges, including the protracted Rohingya refugee crisis affecting 1.2 million refugees and a nationwide measles outbreak. Bangladesh had reported more th...
The Nigerian Army arrested a 48-year-old Fulani Muslim suspected of participating in an attack that killed at least 30 Christian residents of Naridon village in Kaduna state. Troops from Sector 3 of Operation Enduring Peace arrested Salihu Miakailu during an intelligence-led oper...
In Zanzibar’s Magharibi region, 21-year-old “Faraja” is quietly holding on to a recent decision she made that has transformed her life. Faraja comes from a deeply devoted Muslim family and is known for her knowledge of Islam’s teachings. However, since May, she has been secretly ...
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Part Two of the series, “When Creation Groans” By ICC Fellow Lisa Navarrette Across Nigeria’s Middle Belt, the rhythm of daily life has long been shaped by the land. Before sunrise, farmers walk to fields cultivated by their families for generations. Seasons are measured by plant...
. FAST FACTS The number of registered displaced people In Lebanon has fallen to 360,132, with 27,200 residing in collective shelters. OUR FOOTPRINT International Medical Corps maintains a wide operational presence across the Middle East, delivering lifesaving assistance in active...
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. CONTEXT • The second month of blockades affecting the main transit routes for refugee and migrant populations begins, leading to an increase in stranded persons, the extended use of alternative routes —including on-foot stretches and informal transport—, as well as limited avai...
. CONTEXT • Since the beginning of May Bolivia has been facing sustained road blockades associated with multi-sector protests, with direct impact on regular transit routes for the refugee and migrant population. • This has increased the number of stranded persons at various point...
. Ukraine continued its campaign on energy infrastructure in occupied territories, while its strikes on oil tankers briefly suspended work at the CPC terminal. Author Olha Polishchuk 1913 conflict events 2% decrease compared to last week 200 incidents of violence targeting civili...
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. Territories experiencing intense hostilities during the winter period face heightened humanitarian risks. Low temperatures, damage to housing and critical infrastructure, disruptions to electricity, heating, and water supply, restricted access to certain settlements, and the re...
. Situation Overview In close coordination with the State Ministry of Health (SMoH), Alight continues to respond to the ongoing cholera outbreak in the Foga administration unit of West Kordofan . The outbreak initially began on May 13 as Acute Watery Diarrhea (AWD) and was confir...
Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Sudan, Uganda . Highlights • Uganda has officially declared the end of its 2026 Ebola outbreak, two and a half months after it was first announced. The declaration on 28 July followed completion of the mandatory 42- day monitorin...
Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda . EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STATUS • The outbreak is mainly in the DRC, with 99.5% of cases and 99.9% of deaths, predominantly in Ituri and with continued high transmission in North-Kivu • The case-fatality ratio is high at 45.0%, indicat...
. HIGHLIGHTS Preventive population movement in Bangassou, Mbomou Prefecture More than 3,000 Chadian refugees receive food assistance in Bétoko, Lim-Pendé Prefecture GENERAL CONTEXT Mbomou Prefecture – South-East Between 27 and 29 July, part of the population of Bangassou moved pr...
Countries: World, Chad, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mauritania, Somalia, South Sudan, Uganda . Alors que les effets d’El Niño se font déjà sentir parmi les populations les plus exposées à la faim, l’agence intensifie ses efforts de préparation et de réponse afin d’en atténuer l’impac...
. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Sudan Housing Land and Property Area of Responsibility (HLP AoR) Strategy 2025 - 2027 is the key guidance document for the HLP AoR work in 2025 and beyond. It outlines the strategic direction, key approaches and activities and operational modalities requir...
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. The Advocacy strategy for the support of Housing Land and Property (HLP) Area of Responsibility is developed to sensitise HLP actors, practitioners and implementers at all levels on the urgency of the HLP issues and concerns identified in Sudan, and in a very determined and lau...
. Context Five weeks after the June 24 earthquakes in Venezuela, the death toll and affected population continue increasing. OCHA has formalized the national response into a six-month Humanitarian Response Plan Addendum (July–Dec. 2026). Toll: 5,546 dead, 16,740 injured, 6,462 re...
. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Palau is exposed to hazards that have the potential to create a disaster that affects the entire population. Like many of its fellow Pacific Island Countries and Territories (PICTs), Palau’s small population and economy mean the country has limited resources f...
. Area-Based Humanitarian Action for Safe, Dignified Return and Safe Access in Priority, Underserved and Contamination-Affected Areas The Humanitarian Coordinator for Syria has endorsed the Syria Humanitarian Fund (SHF) 2026 First Standard Allocation (SA1), releasing US$70 millio...
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. HUMANITARIAN COORDINATOR FOR UKRAINE, MATTHIAS SCHMALE, CONDEMNS A NEW WAVE OF RUSSIAN ATTACKS AND CALLS FOR THE PROTECTION OF CIVILIANS Following the deadliest month for civilians in Ukraine since April 2022, August started with two overnight large-scale attacks by the Armed F...
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