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. UN report documents widespread and brutal use of sexual violence in Sudan GENEVA – A UN Human Rights report issued Tuesday lays bare the brutality and magnitude of conflict-related sexual violence in Sudan since the outbreak of the conflict in April 2023, and its profound, long-term impacts on vic
. Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel Summary The Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel examines violations and crimes against
. Description L'analyse des données épidémiologiques et des constats de terrain permet de dégager les éléments suivants : Une épidémie encore localisée mais à risque de propagation Avec 52 cas confirmés sur une population totale de 124 300 habitants, le taux d'attaque global apparent reste faible. T
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A Uyghur Christian pastor in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is facing the possible closure of his church and the persecution of his family after authorities imposed burdensome compliance requirements and intensified surveillance of church leaders and members, according to information prov
. Global Overview: El Niño is present. Dryness persists in Eastern Africa, Yemen, Central America, Hispaniola, and Central Asia; while wetness occurs along the Gulf of Guinea and parts of Northern South America. Africa Weather Hazards Abnormally dry conditions are worsening in the interior of East A
. 1. Introduction & Project Genesis In alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly Goal 1 (No Poverty) and Goal 5 (Gender Equality), the All Girls Foundation for Development (AGF) implemented a targeted intervention in the Hajjah Governorate (Bani Qais and Ku'aidnah dis
Countries: Pakistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of) .
. HIGHLIGHTS At least 4,175 deaths and 12,164 injuries due to hostilities recorded by the Ministry of Public Health since 2 March. A total of 104,400 Internally Displaced Persons (over 52 per cent women and girls) remained in 612 collective shelters as of 22 June. Since 2 March more than 14.5 millio
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Countries: World, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) . Following an increase of cases in the Americas in 2025, transmission activity remained into 2026. From 1 January to 26 May 2026,
Amid economic collapse, widespread hunger, and frequent outbreaks of violence, Yemen is not an easy place for anyone to live these days. Much of the country is beyond the government’s control, and most of the population inhabits areas occupied by Houthi extremists. For religious minorities — Hindus,
Countries: World, Central African Republic, Eritrea .” Presenting his latest report to the UN Human Rights Council (HRC), he warned that there are “no signs of meaningful improvement” in the country’s human rights situation and highlighted the government’s ongoing reliance on repression, arbitrary d
Countries: World, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Myanmar, Nigeria, occupied Palestinian territory, Somalia . Catherine Russell, Civil Society Briefer, Ladies and Gentlemen, I thank Colombia for convening today’s Security Council Open Debate on children and armed conflict. I am honoured to address
This piece was adapted from Russell Moore’s newsletter. Subscribe here. A few weeks ago, I wrote here that the 250th anniversary of the United States deserves a better gospel than the false one of Christian nationalism. A pastor wrote in to ask what his church should do on the Sunday before this imp
. AMMAN, 24 June 2026 – A UN commission of inquiry report saying that children in Gaza and the West Bank were deliberately targeted by Israel authorities and security forces, must mark a turning point for the world to stop turning a blind eye to the suffering of Palestinian children and hold perpetr
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. Tagat is one of the two largest displacement sites in El Obeid town, located in Sheikan locality of North Kordofan. The site is situated in a flood-prone area, surrounded by natural wadis that act as drainage channels, increasing the risk of flooding. To date, no formal site management or coordina
. Al Mina Al Bari also known as Unified Camp is one of the two largest displacement sites in El Obeid town, located in Sheikan locality of North Kordofan. The site was serving as a bus station for the town. At the onset of 2023 conflict displaced population from rural areas of North, South and West
.m., water rushed in without warning. There had been no rain in the village. No alerts. No sirens. It was Sept. 10, 2025. “I was cooking when floodwaters surged,” recalls Bardiya district resident Sarita Pariyar. “The water reached here in minutes,” she adds, pointing to a faint line visible on her
Countries: Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo . Some 60 per cent of the camp’s occupants are children. The camp is overcrowded with an insufficient water supply, inadequate sanitation infrastructure like toilets and showers, and has overstretched health and nutrition services. These condition
Countries: Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Niger, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic .
Countries: Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, Niger .
Countries: Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, Niger .
Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda . Building on Gavi’s recent commitment of US$40 million to support accelerated vaccine access, this EOI will help inform how that financing can best support manufacturing scale-up and rapid access to doses if and when they become available. The Exp
Countries: Côte d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Mali . SITUATION OVERVIEW • According to the October 2025 Cadre Harmonisé projections, over 1.3 million people will face acute food insecurity (Phases 3-4) between June and August 2026, with an additional 3.9 million in Phase 2 —representing a 43 percen
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Countries: Ethiopia, South Sudan . ◦ Define the WASH pathways for transition in accordance with the 50 by 35 and Makatet Road Map ◦ Ensure that WASH services in woredas and areas hosting forcibly displaced and stateless population are improved and included in facilities managed by regional water bur
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