Reports

What it takes to manage 400,000-plus polio eradication workers By Etelka Lehoczky You may never have seen a community health worker. You may not even have heard the term before. But these individuals, many of them volunteers, play…

On 25 April 2015, a terrible earthquake struck Nepal. 10 years later, HI looks back at an extraordinary emergency response and a commitment that continues to this day. Kathmandu, 25 April 2015. It was 11.56 am when…

KEY HIGHLIGHTS AND CHALLENGES Between January and March 2025, ES/NFI partners delivered critical shelter and non-food item (NFI) assistance to over 183,299 individuals, reaching 17% of the annual target. This achievement highlights the collective commitment of ES/NFI…

INTRODUCTION On March 28, a devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, resulting in 3,869 deaths, 5,742 injuries, and more than 441 individuals reported missing, according to official figures from the Myanmar Red Cross Society. Preliminary data from the…

Immunization gaps persist in urban slums and hard-to-reach areas, calling for immediate, targeted action. Dhaka, 28 April 2025 – Marking the launch of the World Immunization Week 2025, UNICEF, WHO, and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance (Gavi) warned…

Mandalay/Yangon/Kuala Lumpur/Geneva, 28 April – One month after the devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck central Myanmar on 28 March 2025, humanitarian needs continue to be immense in a country that is both grieving and grappling…

KABUL – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Afghanistan welcomes a US$2.2 million contribution from the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA). With this contribution, WFP will provide over 550 metric tons of specialized…

Rajah Buayan, Maguindanao del Sur — Islamic Relief Philippines, with support from Islamic Relief USA, conducted the Formation and Orientation of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) under its Road to Environmental Action and Poverty Alleviation for the Underprivileged Population (REAP-UP) Project…

Highlights The Ministry of Education and WFP have handed over seven school kitchens under the SN5S project, implemented in three municipalities, to support the school feeding programme. WFP supported the Timor-Leste Government in the N4G Summit discussions, advancing…

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