News Monitor
In response to the Jamuna basin riverine floods, WFP and its partners, with the support of multiple donors, successfully delivered the largest pre-financed humanitarian response ever.
The response plan will help to both support immediate life-saving and early recovery efforts. Shelter, food and healthcare have been identified as the top priorities.
Organizations and the international community should consider all possible means of support, including cash and transport, to ensure that refugees are moved out of harm’s way.
Save the Children is urgently finalising its flood anticipatory and response plan, prepping communities and prioritising the most vulnerable high-risk locations.
Over the past year, MSF staff working at the Turkish hospital have been frequently harassed both inside the facility and on the street going to and from work. Many have been threatened with arrest.
Countries hit by conflict are disproportionately impacted by climate change - displacing people, disrupting food production, cutting off supplies, amplifying diseases and weakening health-care.
As the escalating violence triggers massive displacement, the mission head tells Security Council the situation is "one of the most severe, complex and neglected humanitarian crises of our times”.
With 90% of people estimated to be displaced in Gaza, new waves of displacement are mostly affecting people displaced multiple times, only to find themselves forced to flee again under shelling.
With 90% of people estimated to be displaced in Gaza, new waves of displacement are mostly affecting people displaced multiple times, only to find themselves forced to flee again under shelling.
This allocation aims to respond to the government's February 2024 declaration of a food and nutrition emergency in Chad, which prompted a call for assistance from technical and financial partners.
Since October, settler attacks have reached a daily average of four attacks per day. At least 10 people, including two children, have been killed, and 234 have been injured, including 20 children.
These populations require urgent humanitarian action to reduce their food consumption gaps, protect and restore their livelihoods and prevent high levels of acute malnutrition.
The conflict has exacerbated civilian suffering and increased violations of international humanitarian law. Many civilians are now facing secondary or tertiary displacement and reporting protection risks.
UN humanitarian officials are conducting damage assessment and response after Hurricane Beryl, the strongest hurricane in history to form in June in the Atlantic Ocean, wreaked havoc.
UN humanitarian officials are conducting damage assessment and response after Hurricane Beryl, the strongest hurricane in history to form in June in the Atlantic Ocean, wreaked havoc.
The scale of needs remains massive after new evacuation orders were issued on Monday night for eastern Khan Younis and Rafah, covering about one-third of the total area of Gaza.