Countries: Panama, Chile, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico. KEY FIGURES 2.3K homes damaged due to severe flooding in Chile 800 people remain in shelters after a 7.6 earthquake in Panama 83% chance that El Niño will become the strongest on record between Oct - Dec MEXICO: HURRICANES Hurrican
. As of 2 October 2026, CHF 13.04 million in confirmed multilateral hard pledges recorded against the CHF 18 million IFRC Secretariat Emergency Appeal (approximately 72% per cent). Continued funding is required to sustain the response and scale up early recovery interventions. On...
. KEY HIGHLIGHTS • The Ministry of Health signed public-private partnership agreements with two private millers to enable the production and distribution of fortified rice for government-led programmes. The partnerships also create opportunities for the private sector partners to...