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GIEWS Country Brief: Somalia 15-September-2026

. FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Uncertain production prospects for 2026 Gu main season crops due to erratic rains and pests Livestock severely affected by water and pasture shortages Prices of cereals at high levels due to reduced market supplies and high fuel prices High levels and pre...

ReliefWebSep 16, 2026

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Afghanistan: Monthly Market Report Issue 75: August 2026

. KEY HIGHLIGHTS Major Economic Developments Economic Growth & Household Welfare: Afghanistan’s economy continues to show modest growth, supported by domestic demand and the return of large numbers of Afghans, with agriculture, industry, and services contributing to economic ...

ReliefWebSep 16, 2026

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Gunmen Kill 11 Christians in Benue State

As Americans marked the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, families in northeastern Benue State were burying 11 people killed during an Islamic extremist attack on their community. Suspected armed Fulani militia attacked and invaded Ayilamo, a predominantly Christian farmi...

International Christian ConcernSep 15, 2026

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Muslim Father Attempts to Burn Christian Daughters Alive

At around midnight on Sept. 6, Amina and Shamila were inside their home in Kibenge, Kasese District, Uganda, when their house was set on fire. Their father, Muhamud, had doused the house with petrol, then set it alight while the girls slept inside. He had told them he would act t...

International Christian ConcernSep 15, 2026

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The Witness Continues: The Testimony of the Martyrs Through History

By Pieter Vermeulen, ICC Board Member, as part of a series, “Persecuted but not Forsaken.” We’ve reached a turning point in this journey. In the previous articles, we walked through the pages of Scripture and discovered a consistent, sobering truth: Faithfulness to God has always...

International Christian ConcernSep 15, 2026

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Good News Hospital, Mandritsara, Madagascar

Good News Hospital Mandritsara, Madagascar Get Started Hospital Website https://www.mandritsara.org.uk/hospital Mission Organization Bible Baptist Churches of Madagascar and the Friends of Mandritsara Trust Profile The Good News Hospital started over 25 years ago in a house with ...

Samaritan's PurseSep 15, 2026

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The Backlash Against a White House Plan to Pay Stay-at-Home Parents

Beverly Hallberg has helped conservatives craft their policies and messages for over 20 years. As president of a training firm, District Media Group, she’s often the one behind the scenes prepping faith-based and conservative influencers and lawmakers on how to get ready for prim...

Christianity TodaySep 15, 2026

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MSF Syria: One year of strengthening access to healthcare in Daraa Governate

. Health facilities continue to face shortages of trained staff, medicines, and medical supplies, alongside unreliable infrastructure and a weak referral system. Financial barriers also remain significant, with many patients having to pay out of pocket for services or medicines t...

ReliefWebSep 15, 2026

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UNHCR Austria Factsheet, February 2026

Countries: Austria, Afghanistan, Syrian Arab Republic, Türkiye, Ukraine, World . Preliminary statistics for 2025 show a further decrease in asylum applications, with a total of around 16,500 asylum applications compared to around 25,360 cases in 2024. In 2025, only 42 per cent we...

ReliefWebSep 15, 2026

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Yemen: Escalating fighting and mass displacement put civilians at grave risk

. We, the undersigned aid organisations operating in Yemen, are deeply concerned by the sharp escalation in fighting across Taiz and the West Coast since 3 September and its mounting humanitarian impact, including civilian casualties and mass displacement. According to the Intern...

ReliefWebSep 15, 2026

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UNHCR Bulgaria Factsheet, February 2026

Countries: Bulgaria, Afghanistan, Iraq, Morocco, Syrian Arab Republic, Ukraine . UNHCR provides protection and inclusion support to refugees from Ukraine who have fled to Bulgaria since the beginning of the full-scale war in Ukraine, of which some 84,190 are currently present in ...

ReliefWebSep 15, 2026

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UNHCR Croatia Factsheet, February 2026

Countries: Croatia, Russian Federation, Syrian Arab Republic, Türkiye . Croatia’s asylum legislation is aligned with international standards, providing a solid framework for adequate reception conditions for asylum-seekers and effective integration opportunities for refugees. UNH...

ReliefWebSep 15, 2026

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UNHCR Hungary Fact Sheet, February 2026

Countries: Hungary, Afghanistan, Russian Federation, Syrian Arab Republic, Ukraine, World . n consultation with the Government of Hungary, UNHCR coordinates the Ukraine Situation Refugee Response Coordination Forum (RCF), bringing together a wide network of partners supporting re...

ReliefWebSep 15, 2026

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The air support behind Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

. Equally vital is the ability to deploy frontline teams, medicines and essential supplies to the communities that need them most. In the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Ebola response, the United Nations Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS) is providing that critical link, delive...

ReliefWebSep 15, 2026

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UNHCR Luxembourg Fact Sheet, February 2026

Countries: Luxembourg, Eritrea, Syrian Arab Republic, Ukraine, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) . Between Jan-Nov 2025, 1,648 people applied for international protection (a 7 per cent decrease compared to the same period in 2024). Top countries of origin were Eritrea, Syria and...

ReliefWebSep 15, 2026

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UNHCR France Fact Sheet, February 2026

Countries: France, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Guinea, Syrian Arab Republic, Ukraine, World . UNHCR mobilizes support for refugees in France and the Francophonie by raising awareness about forced displacement globally and the need for sustainable responses, in the spirit of the Glob...

ReliefWebSep 15, 2026

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UNHCR Portugal Fact Sheet, February 2026

Countries: Portugal, Afghanistan, Colombia, Gambia, Nigeria, Syrian Arab Republic, Ukraine, World . Portugal has recently undergone migration and asylum reform, leading to changes in the institutional set up and procedures as well as the restructuring of the border control and re...

ReliefWebSep 15, 2026

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UNHCR Tanzania Operational Update - August 2026

Countries: United Republic of Tanzania, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo . August 2026 As of 31 August 2026, Tanzania hosts 131,929 refugees and asylum seekers, mainly from the DRC and Burundi. Of these, 90,642 live in Nyarugusu Camp, while 41,287 (mostly Burundian) refu...

ReliefWebSep 15, 2026