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The consequences of climate change aggravate the challenges faced by the most marginalised people around the world and drive an increase in their humanitarian needs. The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the devastation of natural habitats and…

Context Analysis and Situation overview Myanmar has been experiencing Civil war since independence with this affecting selected parts of the country at different times and with different drivers. The HRP 2020 pointed out factors including armed conflict,…

19 people are confirmed to have died following the landslide in Jugal Rural Municipality (Sindhupalchok district, north-east Nepal) on 14 August. According to the Nepal Disaster Risk Reduction Portal, 20 people are missing, 5 are injured and…

Highlights 22972 cases of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have been confirmed so far in Nepal, of which 16353 cases have been discharged from the hospital. Of the reported cases, acute gastro-enteritis was the leading cause of morbidity in week…

OCHA Global Focus Model reported that Bangladesh is one of the most disaster-prone countries in the world. It is most prone to climate and environmental risks. Disasters, medium or large, inflict on human migration, decreased agricultural…

Bangladesh is one of the most disaster-prone countries in the world. Frequently beset by different types of disaster such as: floods, cyclonic storm, tidal surge, riverbank erosion, earthquakes and drought, the country often experiences interruption in…

INTRODUCTION This 2nd edition of the ASEAN Risk Monitor and Disaster Management Review (ARMOR), Time is Running Out: Why ASEAN Must Act Now against Climate Emergencies, aims to advance the publication’s objective of providing authoritative information specifically…

Overview: In East Africa, production prospects for 2020 main season cereals are favourable, except in areas where conflict, flooding, and desert locusts impacted agricultural activities. Harvest is complete for the secondary Belg season maize crops in Ethiopia…

Background The influx of over 650,000 Rohingya since September 2017, coupled with extreme hazards in monsoon season and overcrowding, has created many challenges for the Education Sector responding to the crisis in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. Educational activities…

Authors: Dinanath Bhandaril, Sanchita Neupane, Peter Hayes, Bimal Regmi, and Phil Marker Executive Summary Background and study scope Nepal’s current landscape of disaster governance is guided by its Constitution (2015 AD) and the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM)…