Countries: Türkiye, Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Syrian Arab Republic. Developments in Syria following December 2024 have led to an increase in voluntary returns to Syria, with 723,000 refugees returning by August 2026 from Türkiye, which hosts one of the largest refugee populatio
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Countries: Malta, Libya, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Ukraine . UNHCR established its presence in Malta in 2005 and monitors access to territory and reception, while promoting fair and efficient asylum procedures in line with international standards. As of December 2025, Malta ha...
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Countries: Italy, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Peru, Syrian Arab Republic, Ukraine, World . taly has been party to the 1951 Refugee Convention since 1954. The same year, UNHCR established a country office in Italy, which became a multi-country office in 2020, covering Italy...
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. The Inter-agency Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) Network in Ukraine, coordinated by the UN Resident/Humanitarian Coordinator's Office, has developed its 2026 Action Plan to prevent and respond to sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) across the humanitarian r...
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. HIGHLIGHTS Persistent insecurity in Ouham is causing new population displacement. Survivors of gender-based violence are receiving assistance in Bamingui-Bangoran and Ouham-Pendé. GENERAL CONTEXT Ouham Prefecture – West On 12 September, nearly 2,500 people who had recently retu...
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. KEY HIGHLIGHTS • WFP has dispatched 160 mt of food rations, sufficient for 15 days, to Dhading, Nuwakot and Rasuwa, including 56 mt via air operations reaching 15,700 people. • The Logistics and Telecommunications Cluster continues to support partners by facilitating the receip...
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. AGENDA 1. Syria status update 2. Establishing a Procurement Working Group 3. Logistics Sector updates 4. Staffing update 5. Any Other Business
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.75 million to protect lives and livelihoods ahead of forecasted weather emergencies and disasters. ROME, Italy – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a new USD 7.75 million contribution from the Novo Nordisk Foundation to scale up actions ahead of forecasted we...
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. This Short Update describes events occurring in Kyeh Htoh (Kyaikto) Township, Doo Tha Htoo (Thaton) District, during the period between March and December 2025. Between March and December 2025, Burma Army and allied militia forces conducted mortar shelling, drone attacks, air s...
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. South Sudan has launched the new Teacher Professional Education Development Modules aimed at strengthening teaching practice and supporting the continuity of learning in crisisaffected areas. The modules were produced by Oxfam in South Sudan in collaboration with the Ministry o...
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“You have to come check out this church,” my mom excitedly told me. “The pastor reminds me of you. He’s in a wheelchair and full of so much joy!” That day, in my early 20s, was the first time I saw someone like me front and center in a church. It was a wonderful surprise. Read mo...
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The Bible movies and TV shows of the past few decades—going back to 1995’s Joseph and 1998’s Prince of Egypt—have tended to cover four basic categories: Genesis, Moses, Saul and David, and Jesus and the disciples. Origin stories, in other words, about the earliest days of Judaism...
