. Developed in partnership with the Union of Video & Filmmakers and creative production hub Tayarah, the campaign uses compelling storytelling to highlight the, often overlooked, role of food security in everyday life. The promotional video is currently running in cinemas, reaching audiences bef
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Countries: World, Guatemala, Peru, Uganda, Zambia . NEW ROCHELLE, NY (June 5, 2026) Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco, joins humanitarian organizations and the international community in celebrating World Environment Day held annually on June 5. The theme for
Countries: Philippines, Indonesia . OVERVIEW: According to PHIVOLCS the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that occurred in Sarangani, Philippines was tectonic in origin and is attributed to subduction along the Cotabato Trench, a major earthquake-generating structure located off the coast. PHIVOLCS recorded
. Overview • The humanitarian situation in Lebanon worsened amid a renewed escalation of hostilities, leading to heightened protection risks, increased displacement, and growing humanitarian needs. • Protection monitoring and Protection needs assessments indicate a continued deterioration of the pro
. Since 2 March 2026, and despite ceasefire announcements, hostilities have escalated, including through strikes in South Lebanon, Nabatieh, Western Bekaa, and Beirut’s southern suburbs, alongside repeated evacuation warnings affecting numerous towns and villages in the south. Security reporting ind
. How can the MENA region sustain progress in the HIV response amid funding constraints, service gaps, and evolving public health challenges? EMPHNET's latest policy brief, "Sustaining HIV Impact in MENA: Community Coalitions and Regional Coordination and Leadership," highlights the critical role of
. HIGHLIGHTS The humanitarian response in Akobo has significantly scaled up, with over 430 metric tonnes of food delivered, reaching about 60,000 of the 80,000 targeted people (75 per cent). The Humanitarian Coordinator in South Sudan, Ramanathan Balakrishnan, together with the UNHCR Regional Direct
. The assessment identified extremely severe humanitarian needs and a near-total absence of sustained humanitarian response in the locality. The report highlights: Ongoing AWD/cholera and measles outbreaks amid critically degraded health and WASH services Severe gaps in access to safe water, sanitat
. Developed in partnership with the Union of Video & Filmmakers and creative production hub Tayarah, the campaign uses compelling storytelling to highlight the, often overlooked, role of food security in everyday life. The promotional video is currently running in cinemas, reaching audiences bef
. Many families in Jonglei state have been left without essential and life-saving services since an escalation in violence in March led to the suspension of aid operations in areas and government orders to aid agencies to evacuate, triggering mass displacement. Save the Children suspended its humani
. In 2026, IOM Bangladesh will ensure that crisis-affected Rohingya refugees and vulnerable host communities become safer, more resilient, and better able to cope with shocks. Through principled humanitarian assistance, IOM will address urgent needs, uphold dignity, and strengthen protection. Integr
Countries: World, Australia, Guam, New Caledonia (France), New Zealand, Samoa, Vanuatu . Highlights/updates since the last map was sent on PacNet on 02 June 2026: Dengue • New Caledonia: As of 03 June 2026, dengue transmission remains ongoing in New Caledonia, with 2,003 cases reported since 01 Janu
. HIGHLIGHTS Humanitarian and commercial cargo flows increased slightly in May, easing some market access constraints and supporting limited reliance on markets. However, food insecurity remained severe, with high and volatile prices and continued challenges in accessing adequate and diverse food, u
. The Occupied Palestinian Territory is facing a severe humanitarian crisis, with both Gaza and the West Bank experiencing unprecedented levels of violence and deprivation. In Gaza, following the collapse of a brief pause in hostilities in March 2025, Israeli forces resumed intensive bombardment whi
. Summary: The latest Myanmar Monthly Food Price Report, published by the International Food Policy Research Institute, finds that food prices in Myanmar remained volatile in April 2026, with notable increases in rice prices and continued pressure on animal-source food prices. Rice prices rose sharp
Countries: Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Senegal, Sierra Leone .
.” The haunting words of the English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge feel less like poetry and more like testimony in Gaza today. Gaza lies along the Mediterranean coast, yet safe water has become painfully scarce. Years of repeated damage to water and sanitation systems have left wells, pipelines, sew
. Introduction Since the outbreak of fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces in April 2023, the country has faced one of the most severe humanitarian crises in the world. In 2026, 33.3 million people – over two thirds of the population – require humanitarian assistanc
. PROCÉDURES OPÉRATIONNELLES STANDARD SUR LE SIGNALEMENT, ORIENTATION ET RETOUR D’INFORMATION INTER-AGENCE SUR L’EXPLOITATION ET LES ABUS SEXUELS Endossées le 19 novembre 2025 par le UNCT/HCT Ces procédures opérationnelles standard (SOP) sont conçues pour guider et définir les étapes et les mesures
. CONTEXT OVERVIEW • Since the collapse of the November 2024 ceasefire in early March 2026, hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah have escalated significantly, with repeated Israeli airstrikes, ground incursions, and displacement orders across southern Lebanon and Beirut’s southern suburbs (AJ 03
Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia .5 million in additional EU support to stop the Ebola outbreak, after visiting frontline responders in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and engaging with the African Union and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, World .
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Two centuries ago, most American magazine and newspaper editors professed Christian faith and wanted their publications to show it—but many lost their audiences when new publications offered street-level reporting that won more readers than literary essays. That’s important history to understand, bu
It may be important to teach children theology, but kids are much more likely to experience God and his love through something simpler: the presence of caring, trustworthy adults. That’s according to a new study from World Vision, which surveyed more than 4,600 children across eight countries in par
“That’s demeaning!” It’s a familiar retort to texts like Titus 2:3–5, which implores women to work hard at home, or to 1 Timothy 5:14, which encourages women to manage their households, or to Proverbs 31:27, which portrays the ideal woman as one who is not idle but looks well to the ways of her hous
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. Cash assistance in Sudan directly addresses the primary constraint households face: lack of income. It delivers measurable improvements in basic needs, food security, and coping capacities, while functioning through existing market systems. In this context, prioritizing use of cash is a strategic
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. Executive summary The procurement, transportation, storage, and distribution of relief supplies account for some of the largest expenses for United Nations (UN) agencies. As humanitarian needs increase and funding becomes more constrained, the performance of humanitarian supply chains has become a
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. In mid-December, severe and prolonged flooding affected large parts of southern and central Mozambique. Rivers burst their banks, displacing communities and damaging or destroying homes, health facilities, water systems and other critical infrastructure. The National Institute for Disaster Managem
. This briefing analyses public social media activity relating to the 17th Ebola epidemic caused by the Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, covering the period 25 May to 1 June 2026. It is the third in a series of briefings. Social media monitoring identified 3,166 public posts
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. The 2026 Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan (HNRP) requires US$348 million to meet the most urgent humanitarian needs across conflict-affected districts in three northern provinces, covering 17 districts in Cabo Delgado, 2 districts in Nampula, and 1 district in Niassa province. The plan targets
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Countries: Poland, Ukraine . In 2025, CARE Poland continued to stand alongside people affected by displacement, inequality, and crisis across Central and Eastern Europe. Building on four years of response following the escalation of the war in Ukraine, CARE Poland reached more than 400,000 people th
. COPENHAGEN, 5 June 2026 - UNOPS continued to deliver to the most vulnerable communities amid global challenges, increase in armed conflicts and humanitarian needs, and a deepening climate crisis. According to the UNOPS Annual Report, the agency provided technical, operational and logistical suppor
Countries: Iran (Islamic Republic of), Afghanistan, Lebanon . The escalation of hostilities across the Middle East and beyond continues to trigger a humanitarian crisis spanning multiple regions in an already fragile context, with significant impact on population mobility. Inside the Islamic Republi
. The Occupied Palestinian Territory is facing a severe humanitarian crisis, with both Gaza and the West Bank experiencing unprecedented levels of violence and deprivation. In Gaza, following the collapse of a brief pause in hostilities in March 2025, Israeli forces resumed intensive bombardment whi
. The Occupied Palestinian Territory is facing a severe humanitarian crisis, with both Gaza and the West Bank experiencing unprecedented levels of violence and deprivation. In Gaza, following the collapse of a brief pause in hostilities in March 2025, Israeli forces resumed intensive bombardment whi
. The Occupied Palestinian Territory is facing a severe humanitarian crisis, with both Gaza and the West Bank experiencing unprecedented levels of violence and deprivation. In Gaza, following the collapse of a brief pause in hostilities in March 2025, Israeli forces resumed intensive bombardment whi
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