Nigeria: GBV Monthly Dashboard - May 2026
. During May 2026, humanitarian operations across the BAY States were significantly affected by multiple contextual developments with direct implications for GBV risks and response. The cholera outbre
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Ethiopia: Evidence at the Heart of Better Health Decisions
. In this increasingly complex environment, intuition, tradition and experience alone are no longer enough. The countries making the greatest progress are those that transform knowledge into action and evidence into results. That is why evidence-informed decision-making is a cornerstone of the World
WHO and The Gambia Partner to Strengthen National Health Research Governance
. This milestone is the result of a structured, inclusive process supported by the World Health Organization (WHO), bringing together key stakeholders across government institutions, research bodies, academia, development partners and opinion leaders in the field. Health research plays a critical ro
DR Congo: A small clinic becomes the frontline: how Sota is learning to fight Ebola while still treating everyday illness
. Outside, orange mesh tape marked the boundary between safety and risk. A few metres away, patients had gathered for routine care at the Sota health facility. Health workers carried medication towards another makeshift structure where confirmed Ebola patients were receiving treatment. Nearby, the s
Analytical estimate of damages caused by the June 24, 2026 earthquakes in Venezuela
. This document constitutes a first estimate of the direct physical damage, obtained through analytical modeling, of the effects caused by the earthquakes of June 24, 2026 in Venezuela. Its main purpose is to establish in a timely manner, an order of magnitude, technically supported, of the impact o
World: FAO Food Price Index edges down amid diverging commodity price movements
. The FAO Food Price Index, which tracks monthly changes in the international prices of a basket of globally-traded food commodities, averaged 130.3 points in June 2026, down 0.3 percent from its May level but remained 2.2 percent higher than its year-earlier level. "While the overall benchmark for
Sudan: Soudan : 42 000 personnes ont reçu une aide alimentaire à Al Obeid pour répondre aux besoins humanitaires accrus
. De nombreuses personnes sont confrontées au déplacement et à l’incertitude depuis des mois, endurant des perturbations répétées des services essentiels, ce qui rend de plus en plus difficile l’accès à l’eau potable, aux soins de santé et à d’autres biens et services de première nécessité. Pour les
Transport of Humanitarian Cargo through UNHAS South Sudan
. The World Food Programme (WFP) in South Sudan, through UNHAS, facilitates the transport of light humanitarian cargo to 44 regular destinations across the country. Cargo transport requests must be submitted using the Cargo Movement Request (CMR) form and sent to southsudan.unhascargo@wfp.org, at le
Green Climate Fund approves USD 30 million for climate resilience in Tajikistan
. Implemented in partnership with the Committee for Environmental Protection, under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan and its Centre for Implementation of Investment Projects (CIIP), the project will support climate-resilient agriculture, sustainable water management, improved climate inf
South Sudan is approaching a tipping point: without timely donor action, millions risk sliding deeper into acute food insecurity
. South Sudan is facing a rapidly worsening food security crisis that demands urgent donor attention. The IPC April–July 2026 projection shows 7.8 million people, or 55 percent of the population, in IPC Phase 3 (Crisis) or worse, an increase of around 280,000 people compared to the September 2025 le
South Sudan is approaching a tipping point: South Sudan is approaching a tipping point: South Sudan is approaching a tipping point: without timely donor action, millions risk sliding deeper into acute food insecurity
. South Sudan is facing a rapidly worsening food security crisis that demands urgent donor attention. The IPC April–July 2026 projection shows 7.8 million people, or 55 percent of the population, in IPC Phase 3 (Crisis) or worse, an increase of around 280,000 people compared to the September 2025 le
South Sudan - Access Constraints Map, 2 July 2026
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Türkiye Monthly Operational Update June 2026
Countries: Türkiye, World . Highlights 20 June marks World Refugee Day – a moment each year to celebrate the strength and achievements of refugees everywhere, and to acknowledge the hardships they have endured and the challenges they continue to face. In his statement, Mr. Barham Salih, UN High Comm
Ukraine: Ensuring access to healthcare in frontline areas, a journey of hope and perseverance
. The frontline lies 28km from Izium with 8km of no man’s land in between. There are several bridges that lead to Izium but they face constant attacks, trying to disturb logistical routes in the area. Irina’s life changed drastically when she was diagnosed with Konovalov-Wilson disease, a rare genet
oPt: 1000 days of war: Gaza’s children continue to pay heaviest price
. Despite the ceasefire, children in Gaza and the West Bank continue to pay a heavy price. Today, 3 July, marks 1,000 days since the 7 October 2023 attacks in Israel and the ensuing escalation of war that has devastated lives across Gaza, West Bank and Israel. The human cost has been catastrophic, w
Improving Human Capital and Building Livelihoods for Vulnerable families in Yemen
. The project will be implemented by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in partnership with the Social Fund for Development (SFD). Yemen is facing one of the most severe humanitarian crises in the world. Over 18.3 million people are acutely food insecure, poverty has reached an estimated 74
UNHCR-IOM Pakistan Flash update # 100 on Arrest and Detention/Flow Monitoring, 15 Sep 2023 to 27 Jun 2026
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UNHCR Ukraine Policy Brief - State Strategy on Internal Displacement - July 2026
. The new State Strategy on Internal Displacement Russia’s war on Ukraine starting in 2014 and further escalating into a full-scale invasion in 2022 has forced millions of Ukrainians into displacement. The Government of Ukraine has since responded to resultant challenges. On 10 June 2026, in a miles
Türkiye: Cash-Based Interventions Technical Working Group Presentation, 30 June 2026
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Türkiye: Cash-based Interventions Technical Working Group (CBI TWG) National Meeting Minutes 30 June 2026, Online Meeting
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oPt: UNRWA Situation Report #228 on the Humanitarian Crisis in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem [EN/AR]
. Highlights The Gaza Strip On 30 June, Israeli forces forcibly entered the UNRWA Kalandia Training Centre, located in occupied East Jerusalem. They conducted a tour, took photos of the premises and stated that the centre had to close. The centre serves hundreds of students from refugee camps across
WHO Ukraine Newsletter - June 2026
. Key highlights At the Ukraine Recovery Conference 2026 (URC2026) in Gdańsk, Ukraine’s Ministry of Health mobilized approximately US$900 million for the health sector. WHO and the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) launched a new US$26 million Ukraine Health System Transfor
Nigeria: GBV Monthly Dashboard - May 2026
. During May 2026, humanitarian operations across the BAY States were significantly affected by multiple contextual developments with direct implications for GBV risks and response. The cholera outbreak in Borno State continued to constrain GBV service delivery by overstretching health facilities, l
Nigeria: GBV Monthly Dashboard - May 2026
. During May 2026, humanitarian operations across the BAY States were significantly affected by multiple contextual developments with direct implications for GBV risks and response. The cholera outbreak in Borno State continued to constrain GBV service delivery by overstretching health facilities, l
Myanmar: Dooplaya District Situation Update: Challenges related to livelihood, education, healthcare, militarisation, displacement, travel restrictions, and drug issues in Waw Ray Township (January to March 2026)
. This Situation Update covers events that occurred in Waw Ray (Win Yay) Township, Dooplaya District, during the period between January and March 2026. This update includes information about challenges related to livelihoods, education, healthcare, militarisation, displacement, travel restrictions,
Sri Lanka National Dengue Control Unit: Current Status of Dengue in Sri Lanka (As of 02.07.2026 midnight)
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Earthquakes in Venezuela: Situation Report #9 (02July 2026, Time: 09:00 pm)
. Situation Report No. 9Earthquakes in Venezuela02 July 2026Time: 9:00 pm Highlights Following the 24 June earthquakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 (18:00 local time), authorities report more than 800 aftershocks. At least seven (7) states have been impacted. La Guaira remains the most affected state. O
World: El Niño is forecast to intensify, increasing likelihood of extreme weather
. El Niño and La Niña are opposite phases of the El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO); one of the most powerful drivers of year-to-year climate variability. It is a naturally occurring climate patterns characterized by above-average sea-surface temperatures in the central and eastern equatorial Pacif
Humanitarian Action for Children 2026 - Democratic Republic of the Congo
. Humanitarian Action is at the core of UNICEF’s mandate to realize the rights of every child. This edition of Humanitarian Action for Children – UNICEF’s annual humanitarian fundraising appeal – describes the ongoing crises affecting children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; the strategies
Freedom for the farthest: remembering the unreached this Independence Day
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Christians beheaded in DRC as Islamic State branch expands campaign of terror
DRC (MNN) — Hundreds of Christians are killed every month in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where Islamic State-linked militants continue to target believers with brutal attacks. Todd Nettleton of The Voice of the Martyrs USA says the latest violence included the beheading of 14 Christians by Isl
Fireworks may trigger trauma for some veterans
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Haiti - Seasonal Monitor: Reduced rainfall and high temperatures are increasing moisture stress (July 1, 2026)
. Key Messages Rainfall deficits have persisted across much of Haiti for a second consecutive month, with the largest deficits observed in the Southeast and West. Favorable rainfall earlier in the spring season, residual soil moisture, and irrigation continue to support generally near-average vegeta
World: West Africa Seasonal Monitor: The rainy season continues normally in bimodal areas and expands gradually into the Sahel, June 26, 2026
. Key Messages The ITF (Intertropical Front) continued its northward ascent and is now north of its climatological position over the region. March through June total rainfall is mostly average to above-average in the bimodal areas of West Africa. The 2026 rainy season is gradually expanding into the
El Reino Unido intensifica su apoyo a Venezuela tras los devastadores terremotos
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UK steps up support for Venezuela following devastating earthquakes
Countries: Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland . UK deploys Emergency Medical Team and field hospital to earthquake-affected areas UK field hospital to deliver life-saving primary healthcare, including maternal and paediatric services, treating up
Somalia | Needs Analysis in Drought-Affected Areas, April 2026
. KEY MESSAGES • Somalia's most recent drought - officially declared in November 2025 - disrupted access to food and water, and weakened the livelihoods households depended on to afford them. As a result, food access increasingly relied on markets, taking on debt, and food-for-work, while rising pri
Zimbabwe Food Security Outlook: Despite above-average national harvest, food gaps likely in deficit areas by late 2026, June 2026 - January 2027
. Key Messages Starting around October, ongoing Stressed (IPC Phase 2) outcomes will deteriorate to Crisis (IPC Phase 3) in typical deficit-producing areas in the south, east, west, and extreme north, which will persist through January 2027. Poor households can currently meet their minimum food need
Honduras: Food Security Outlook - Unfavorable weather and above-average food prices drive Crisis outcomes, June 2026 - January 2027
. Key Messages In June, most of Honduras is experiencing Stressed (IPC Phase 2) outcomes, while Crisis (IPC Phase 3) outcomes have emerged across the Dry Corridor and the Pacific coastal region of Choluteca, driven by atypically early depletion of household food stocks, reduced purchasing power amid
Lebanon Food Security Outlook Update: Ongoing insecurity and livelihood disruptions sustain widespread Crisis outcomes, June 2026 - January 2027
. Key Messages Crisis (IPC Phase 3) outcomes are expected to persist through January across South, El-Nabatieh, Beirut, Baalbek-El Hermel, Bekaa, Akkar, and parts of North and Mount Lebanon. Ongoing insecurity, large-scale displacement, reduced income-earning opportunities, and high food prices cont