Overview In northern East Africa, below-average yields have resulted across many areas for main season crops due to prolonged rainfall deficits and high temperatures during the June to September rainfall period. Planting of secondary-season crops is underway in the south under mixed conditions. In
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. Brief Analysis Calls to Radio Ergo’s audience feedback platform in the week 29 October to 4 November 2026 were mainly on the theme of rainfall that was largely beneficial for lives and livelihoods, according to the messages. Rainfall was cited by callers across central and sout...
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. Latest figures from the global hunger monitor, the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), said the number of people struggling to meet essential needs amid conflict, a fragile economy and rising living costs had risen 15.4% since April, with 2.15 million people – ...
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. SITUATION UPDATE Key developments since SitRep 02 (30 Oct) Murasu: crossed the coast near Ongole on 3 Nov. AP's count has risen to 8 deaths, ₹1,919 crore loss, 1.47 lakh ha of crops and 983 houses. Arnab, Odisha: 3 deaths in a Kandhamal landslide; ₹107.7 crore sanctioned for 4....
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. What was once a forecasted threat is now an unfolding humanitarian challenge, with risks becoming increasingly clear and humanitarian consequences expected to continue into 2027, placing growing pressure on health, food security, livelihoods and vulnerable communities. Water se...
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. Synopsis: Prolonged heavy rainfall and flooding have affected communities across Cambodia, disrupting livelihoods and increasing the needs of vulnerable families. As of October 31, 2026, World Vision International in Cambodia had reached 2,635 households, representing 15,560 pe...
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. On 4 November, AMDA’s joint relief team continued its medical assistance activities in Uttargaya Rural Municipality, Rasuwa District, one of the areas severely affected by the August flash floods that struck the Nepal-China border region. Just as the day before, the team worked...
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. Developed as part of the UN80 Initiative, the Data Commons allows users to search trusted UN data using common, everyday language. At launch, the platform brought together nearly 44 million data points from 26 UN system entities, including the United Nations Office for Disaster...
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. Organized in cooperation with Lebanon's National Council for Scientific Research (CNRS-L) and the National Disaster Risk Management Unit, in partnership with the Arab Science and Technology Advisory Group for Disaster Risk Reduction (Arab STAG), the workshop brought together mo...
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Countries: Jamaica, Dominican Republic, Haiti .3 million in direct financial assistance to local healthcare partners serving areas affected by the hurricane, including Jamaica, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic. In October 2025, Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica as the s...
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. The FAO Food Price Index (FFPI), which tracks monthly changes in the international prices of a basket of globally traded food commodities, averaged 133.9 points in October 2026, down 1.6 points (1.2 percent) from its revised September level, as lower price indices across most c...
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Countries: Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic .
