Reports

I. Situation Overview On July 23, 2024, around 12:30 PM., severe thunderstorms hit Barugo, Leyte, especially affecting Barangay Hilaba. Heavy rain and strong winds caused trees to fall, damaging a house where a family of two lived.…

GENEVA – Responding to public remarks by the de facto authorities in Afghanistan that he will not be permitted to travel to the country, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan,…

As Rohingya people become increasingly trapped by raging conflict in Myanmar's Rakhine state, those who cannot pay their way across the border into Bangladesh are being left without protection or assistance. “We heard explosions, gunfire and people…

Situation in Numbers [1] 8.34 million People affected by Cyclone Remal and floods in Bangladesh 4.19 million Women affected by Cyclone Remal and floods in Bangladesh 3.2 million Children (0-19 years) affected by Cyclone Remal and floods in Bangladesh 113,710…

Highlights The national average prices of food items are showing minor fluctuations during the second week of August 2024, with no significant increase or decrease in prices of main food items compared to last week. However, the…

WHO South-East Asia Region The Immunization and Vaccine Development (IVD) unit of the Department of Communicable Diseases of the World Health Organization (WHO), Regional Office for South-East Asia (SEARO), has been producing the Expanded Programme on Immunization…

On October 7, 2023, a series of 6.3 magnitude earthquakes struck 40km west of Herat City in Herat Province, Afghanistan, resulting in 1,023 fatalities, 1,663 injuries, and impacting an estimated 114,000 individuals. Multi-sectoral rapid assessments found…

Can you imagine being caught out at sea in a fishing boat when a storm hits – let alone a cyclone, surge, or a tsunami? That is the very real risk faced by the men working…

Nestled against her grandfather’s folded legs, Roqia looks solemnly at the strangers who have come to visit. Above them, the window opens onto steep-sided mountains, where the last of the morning’s rain clouds still linger, sticking…

Curfew had impacted different segments of the population differently, double burden after floods Out of 270 households surveyed in this rapid telephone assessment, 44 percent reported occupation belonged to daily laborers (both agricultural and non-agricultural), masons, rikshaw…