Countries: South Sudan, Sudan. During the first half of 2026, civilians increasingly bore the brunt of the renewed escalation of conflict across South Sudan. Tens of thousands of people have been forced to flee their homes amid intense hostilities while dozens of patients wounded in the fighting re
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Countries: Djibouti, Yemen . Children make up 51,8 per cent of the total refugee population (1,987 children). Children under five make up 15,9 per cent of the total population. The Acute Watery Diarrhoea (AWD) remains a serious threat to children. As of 17 October, 56 cases and 3...
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. La plupart de ces attaques ont certainement été perpétrées à l’aide de drones armés. Les zones résidentielles, les marchés et les lieux abritant des populations déplacées ont été frappés de plein fouet : plusieurs centaines de victimes seraient à déplorer. Cette situation soulè...
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. Port Sudan (ICRC) - In recent weeks, aerial attacks across Sudan have caused a worrying increase in civilian harm. Most of the attacks were likely carried out by armed drones. Residential areas, markets and areas sheltering displaced populations have been particularly affected,...
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. This map illustrates structures and buildings affected by the magnitude 7.7 earthquake with an epicentre in the Azuero Peninsula in Panama, with analysis focused on the south part of Corregimiento Quebro, Mariato District approximately 16 km from the mainshock epicentre. Damage...
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. SITUATION OVERVIEW Nearly one year after the ceasefire took effect, humanitarian needs across Gaza remain severe. Israeli authorities have confined the population to 35 per cent of Gaza; early recovery remains well below the required scale and essential services and infrastruct...
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. Health ministers and more than 200 other participants – representing 2.2 billion people, over a quarter of the world population – gathered for the seventy-seventh session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Western Pacific to address those four urgent issues and other pressin...
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. Highlights The Ministry of Health in Ghana officially declared a yellow fever outbreak in affected districts of the Upper West Region on 9 October 2026. As of 12 October 2026, the Upper West Region reported 121 suspected cases of yellow fever across 7 of its 11 districts. 19 of...
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For more than a year, Amin Ismail sat in Kobar Prison in Khartoum — one of Sudan’s harshest facilities. He was not there for any crime he had committed. He was there because he is the son of Pastor Ismail Azzaz, a faithful church leader who once refused to surrender church lands ...
