Informes

Highlights 977501 cases of Coronavirus disease (COVID19) have been confirmed in Nepal, of which 959093 cases have been recovered so far. Of the reported cases, Acute Gastro-Enteritis (AGE) is the leading cause of morbidity in week 08. Note: This…

Overview: In East Africa, planting is underway for Belg crops in Ethiopia with concerns due to dry conditions and ongoing conflict in the north. In Kenya, harvest has finalized for Short Rains crops under poor to failure…

By Kate Francis, Priya Dhanani On March 8, the world marks International Women’s Day, a holiday that originated with the dauntless labor movements of the early twentieth century, when thousands of striking women garment workers marched through…

Muzaffarabad, February 28, 2022 —Given recurrent natural catastrophes such as floods, droughts, heatwaves, and cyclones, Pakistan has been ranked as one of the top ten countries most affected by climate change in the past 20 years.…

The government of Bangladesh has launched a web-based platform under the Planning Commission on February 02 to integrate disaster risk information into development planning and budgeting, policies, and programs, with the assistance of the National…

Highlights 976865 cases of Coronavirus disease (COVID19) have been confirmed in Nepal, of which 956413 cases have been recovered so far. Of the reported cases, Sever Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI) is the leading cause of morbidity in week…

KEY HIGHLIGHTS 710,039 people have been internally displaced in Afghanistan since the start of 2021, of which 21% are women and 59% are children. According to evolving estimates by the Government of Iran, approx. 500,000 Afghans have arrived…

As extreme weather events become commonplace, threatening communities and economies across the world, the UN is helping policy-makers and leaders by projecting the impact of future climate hazards, and recommending the best, most cost-effective ways to…

Brussels, Paris — FIDH and its member organisation ALTSEAN-Burma welcome the EU’s latest sanctions on junta-linked entities, but are alarmed by the derogation (exemption), which expressly allows EU oil and gas operators remaining in Myanmar to…

The Philippines is preparing for more severe and frequent flooding as climate change ramps up extreme weather events. This brief shares insights from pilot projects developing integrated flood risk management in major Philippine river basins. It…