Food security concerns are ongoing, with a risk of Famine anticipated during the deyr rainy season. FEWS NET assesses a credible risk of Famine between October and December 2026. Emergency outcomes are expected through January 2027 in several areas, including some agropastoral and riverine livelihood zones, as well as certain IDP settlements.
Recent rains have supported some improvements in crop and rangeland conditions, but poor households are only expected to have access to up to two months of cereal stocks. The Gu harvest has begun, but this has not eliminated the risk of severe food insecurity. Further details on the situation and expected outcomes are available from the source, including specific information on affected areas and populations.
A 26-year-old Christian man, Samuel Arif, has been arrested and sent on judicial remand in Lahore after being accused of blasphemy. The incident has again raised deep concerns among local rights activists and the Christian community regarding the misuse of blasphemy laws to settl...
Editor’s Note: The following is an interview with “Rebekah,” a missionary whom International Christian Concern (ICC) supports in Somaliland, where sharing the gospel is extremely difficult and dangerous. Some details have been altered or omitted to protect her. Your generous gift...
Countries: Cuba, Colombia, Ecuador, Haiti . KEY FIGURES 3.2M people in Cuba facing difficulties in accessing safe water, creating public health risks 1.9M people in Haiti faced IPC Phase 4 (Emergency) levels of food insecurity (March-June 2026) 1.3K people affected by clashes or ...
