Assessments

FOREWORD This report is the combined effort of four UN agencies and the Government of Pakistan coming together to present the overall picture of where Pakistan stands in the efforts to eliminate hunger and malnutrition. It is…

Highlights The COVID-19 pandemic is spreading fast in Pakistan like many other countries across the globe, with over 7,000 confirmed cases and 134 deaths reported as of April 16. It came at a time when the country…

Introduction The newly merged districts and tribal sub-divisions (formerly known as FATA) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (referred to in this report as Merged Areas) are among the most remote, least developed and food-insecure areas of Pakistan with insecurity…

Introduction Cope Nepal is a group of volunteers whose sole purposes is to analyze publicly available data on the ongoing COVID-19 and water borne disasters in Nepal. We hope to provide insights to public and private stakeholders…

Afghanistan reported its first confirmed case of COVID-19 on February 24, 2020 in western province of Herat. World Vision Afghanistan commenced its immediate response to provide food and hygiene packages to the most vulnerable families who…

Background Bangladesh has been identified as one of the 20 most vulnerable countries to be affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Its high population density, poor infrastructure, and low levels of awareness of basic preventive measures culminate in…

Executive Summary On 20 March 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a public health emergency of international concern. As the outbreak continued to spread across the world, the WHO characterized it as a pandemic on 11…

INTRODUCTION The Hard-to-Reach (HTR) assessment aims to identify and regularly monitor humanitarian needs and vulnerabilities of populations in HTR districts. There is limited insight into humanitarian needs of populations living in HTR areas, and a need to…

INTRODUCTION The Afghanistan Joint Market Monitoring Initiative (JMMI) was launched by the Afghanistan Cash and Voucher Working Group (CVWG) and partners, in collaboration with REACH Initiative (REACH), and funded by the European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid…

INTRODUCTION The Afghanistan Joint Market Monitoring Initiative (JMMI) was launched by the Afghanistan Cash and Voucher Working Group (CVWG) and partners, in collaboration with REACH Initiative (REACH), and funded by the European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid…