Informes

Highlights 272718 cases of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have been confirmed in Nepal, of which 269060 cases have been recovered so far. Of the reported cases, Severe Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI) is the leading cause of morbidity in week…

Start members and their partners should consider acting on developing risks through the Start Fund Crisis Anticipation. Click HERE for more information on Start Fund Crisis Anticipation. Click HERE for an anticipation alert note template. Click…

KEY MESSAGES • Warming in Nepal is projected to be higher than the global average. By the 2080s, Nepal is projected to warm by 1.2°C–4.2°C, under the highest emission scenario, RCP8.5, as compared to the…

Highlights 271925 cases of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have been confirmed in Nepal, of which 268072 cases have been recovered so far. Of the reported cases, Acute Gastro-Enteritis (AGE) is the leading cause of morbidity in week 4. Note: This…

Child marriage and female genital mutilation (FGM) threaten the well-being of millions of girls around the world. Both have existed for generations, as manifestations of gender inequality, and have been propagated by discriminatory norms that devalue…

Overview: In East Africa, harvesting of main season cereals finalized under favourable conditions while second season cereals have been harvested with reduced outputs in areas impacted by below-average rainfall, desert locusts, flooding, and ongoing socio-economic challenges. In…

Highlights The study examines Bangladesh’s youth experiences and perceptions of climate change impacts on education, climate change learning and their needs to become effective and confident agents of change. Key findings from the report: Half of respondents reported not…

The Hague, Netherlands, February 1, 2021 — As the military takes power in Myanmar on Monday, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) is extremely concerned for the protection and lives of the most vulnerable. Sanna Johnson, Regional Vice…

Indonesia’s national government, the ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance on disaster management (AHA Centre), and Pacific Disaster Center (PDC) recently celebrated the completion of two life-saving technology projects. More than 70 stakeholders representing multiple ASEAN…

Why gender equality and social inclusion is important for disaster preparedness? Disasters or emergencies do not affect everyone in the same way. In every humanitarian crisis, we know that women and girls are affected differently than men…