Informes

I. Situation Overview On 21 July 2024, “Carina” intensified into a Severe Tropical Storm (STS) and Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 1 was raised in several areas in Luzon. In addition, the Southwest Monsoon enhanced by…

New Laws Prohibit Public Singing, Speaking, Exposing Faces Sahar Fetrat Researcher, Women's Rights Division Sahar_fetrat Last week, the Taliban in Afghanistan published outrageous new laws on “vice and virtue” that require women to completely cover their bodies, including their faces,…

This report is produced by OCHA Pakistan, covering the period from 1 July to 27 August 2024. HIGHLIGHTS • The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) of Sindh province reported a substantial increase of 26% in displacement in the…

Highlights Chattogram and Sylhet Division face severe flooding due to active monsoons and significant rainfall, leading to rising rivers and worsening flood conditions in 11 districts. Major rivers in the southeast, including Gomti, Muhuri, and Halda, have…

This monthly protection update for Afghanistan provides a comprehensive overview of UNHCR’s different protection programs, aiming to prevent, mitigate and respond to protection risks faced by vulnerable populations in the context of the current humanitarian crisis…

This month marks seven years since the 2017 “clearance operation” when Myanmar’s military forces, the Tatmadaw, unleashed waves of violence against Rohingya ethnic minorities in Rakhine State, Myanmar. The conflict triggered the expulsion of over 700,000 Rohingya…

Dhaka, Bangladesh - More than 5.5 million people in Bangladesh have been affected by severe flooding across much of the country. The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is preparing to launch an emergency response to affected areas…

Today, Saturday, on the 20th of the month of Safar, on the occasion of the Afghan Red Month, 5 non-food items have been donated to 3 flood affected families in Badiabad area of Laghman province, Mahtarlam,…

Today, Thursday, on the 18th of the month of Safar, on the occasion of the Afghan Red Month, 3 non-food items were donated to 3 affected families due to fire in the districts of Anjil and…

From Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Ravina Shamdasani Location Geneva The newly-adopted law on “Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice” by the de facto authorities in Afghanistan cements policies that completely erase women’s presence in…