Informes

Former President joined by Irish development and humanitarian organisations to share an urgent message: A humanitarian catastrophe is unfolding in Sudan. We must act now. There is no time to lose. ‘This is, in effect, a manmade…

By Ines Surwumwe Squatting on dirty plastic sheets on waterlogged ground and huddled together under ripped canvas tarpaulins strung together by sticks are thousands of families, forced to flee rapidly rising flood waters in Fangak. “The water submerged…

Situation Overview Lesotho is grappling with a severe food security crisis, made worse by El Niño weather pattern, which is disrupting the critical 2024/25 summer planting and rainy season. Persistent crop failures, dwindling food production, water shortages,…

Lusaka - The World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a contribution of US$ 2 million from the Government of Japan to support 42,000 drought-affected people in Zambia to meet their essential food security and nutrition needs. With this…

Port Sudan, 9 September 2024 — WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and Regional Director Dr Hanan Balkhy today concluded a two-day mission to Port Sudan, where they reaffirmed WHO's commitment to reaching all Sudanese in…

Tanzania hosts 234,296 refugees and asylum- seekers mainly from Burundi and DRC, who live in two camps, while some refugees from the 1972 Burundian population live in villages and three old settlements in Kigoma, Katavi and…

Highlights On 20 August, the US Secretary of State expressed optimism about a potential humanitarian agreement in Sudan, hoping it could lead to a broader peace deal to end the ongoing conflict. He emphasized the severity of…

This strategy is guided by the work already achieved by the PSEA Network in Ethiopia since its inception in 2018, and the current volatile humanitarian situation. It is designed to prioritise the key actions on preventing…

Background In 2016, the Ethiopian Humanitarian Country Team (EHCT) requested the Protection Cluster to develop a national strategy to support inter-agency efforts to prevent and to respond to sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) in humanitarian contexts. The…

Sudan: Abusive Warring Parties Acquire New Weapons Renew, Expand UN Arms Embargo (New York, September 9, 2024) – The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), warring parties responsible for widespread war crimes and other…