2 Rationale 2.1 Background A large majority of Afghanistan’s population depends on agriculture as a key income source. While the exact proportion for whom this holds true is hard to determine in rural areas of the Northern Region (Balkh, Faryab, Jawzjan, Samangan), it is likely to align with, if n
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. Today, the European Commission is proposing to further strengthen Frontex, reinforcing its capacity to protect the external borders and turning it into the EU's central actor for returns. The EU has made significant progress on migration: illegal border crossings have more than...
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. 2. Rationale 2.1 Background Four years after the escalation of the war in Ukraine since February 2022, the humanitarian crisis has become increasingly protracted, while continuing to evolve in scale, severity, and geographic distribution. As of early 2026, an estimated 3.9 mill...
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. NO SAFE ROUTE TO CHILDHOOD: HOMES, SCHOOLS AND WATER ARE NO LONGER SAFE FOR CHILDREN IN THE WEST BANK, INCLUDING EAST JERUSALEM Highlights Across the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, demolitions, settler violence and related access restrictions have displaced an average of ...
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Haiti (MNN)—A celebration of life will be held on November 14 for Eva DeHart, who cofounded For Haiti With Love alongside her husband, Don. Eva passed peacefully in her sleep, surrounded by family, on September 23, at age 87. The organization Eva and Don, who proceeded his wife i...
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Kenya (MNN) — Kenya released its first group of Ebola contacts from quarantine this week. Nearly 100 people remain in quarantine but could be released in waves starting November 3. If no new cases develop by November 16, Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale says the country could ...
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France (MNN) — French president Emmanuel Macron has promised that “strong measures” are coming after violent protests in France over the past two weekends. Protesters are calling for changes to France’s struggling education system, for higher wages, and for better funding of publ...
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https://media.thegospelcoalition.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/23102213/effective-evangelism.mp3 In the summer of 2021, pastor Luke Peterson moved to Columbus, Ohio, to look for lost people. To find them, he joined a gym. He started building friendships. And then he began asking...
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. Filippo Fossi and Patrick Minyangu Synopsis (short abstract) The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), through Data in Emergencies (DIEM), conducted a qualitative study of the impact of Ebola disease and conflict on agricultural livelihoods in Ituri, No...
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. Synopsis (short abstract) This emergency agriculture support brief presents the results of the Data in Emergencies Monitoring (DIEM-Monitoring) survey conducted across Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states in Nigeria in July and August 2026, complemented by findings from the monitorin...
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. New data from Save the Children in Central Jebal Marra found 57% of children are chronically malnourished (known as stunted) while 15% of children assessed – or nearly one in six - were acutely malnourished [1]. Stunting, meaning a child has low height for their age, reflects c...
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. Key highlights A double shock: The closure of the Strait of Hormuz exacerbates tensions in already disrupted markets for refined fuels and mineral fertilizer, where localized shortages are occurring. Meanwhile, forecasts of an intense El Niño event raise the risk of erratic rai...
