Afghanistan
Measles Outbreak (01 Jan-03 Aug 2024) The epidemiological curve of suspected measles cases demonstrates an increasing trend since the beginning of 2024, peaking around week 22, with a slight decline seen between weeks 26 to 31 (Figure…
Pakistan
Islamabad, August 6, 2024 – An 11-month-old infant from Killa Abdullah has been paralyzed by wild poliovirus, highlighting the persistent threat of polio and the urgency for communities to ensure polio vaccination of all under-five children…
Philippines
I. Situation Overview Issued on 07 July 2024 at 4:00 AM, Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) affecting Southern Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms may have brought possible flash floods…
Philippines
I. Situation Overview On 21 July 2024, the effects of Southwest Monsoon and “Carina” brought heavy rains in several municipalities in the country that resulted in the displacement of families and persons. On 25 July 2024, Super Typhoon…
Bangladesh
La démission et le départ de la Première ministre bangladaise après des semaines de manifestations sanglantes ont été accueillis avec « euphorie » et une certaine inquiétude concernant la période de transition, a observé mardi le…
Nepal
Key Highlights Prices of most essential commodities monitored across the country continued to show a slight upward trend in June 2024, compared to the previous month. Sharp increases were reported in the price of some vegetables and…
Lao People's Democratic Republic (the)
If you have been following our work for more than a couple of years, you might remember our ‘Unlock the Land’ appeal. Back in 2022, we campaigned to our supporters, donors, and ambassadors to raise vital…
Myanmar
YANGON – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has launched an emergency relief response to assist more than a hundred thousand people affected by ongoing floods in five states and regions in Myanmar. Driven by intense…
Viet Nam
On August 5, heavy rainfall affected the Ha Giang, Lao Cai, Son La and Yen Bai provinces (northern Vietnam), causing floods, triggering landslides, and resulting in casualties and damage. According to the ASEAN Disaster Information Network (ADINet),…
Indonesia
Context Indonesia is projected to reach a population of 277 million people by the end of 2023. With 17,500 islands and an extensive coastline of over 81,000 kilometres, Indonesia is recognized as the largest archipelagic country. The…
