Rapports

While some countries in the Asia-Pacific region are adapting to climate change, countries with special needs (CSNs) with less resources and capacities face significant challenges implementing adaptation projects. Yet, CSNs are particularly vulnerable to climate change…

The Central Asian Flood Early Warning System (CAFEWS) will provide a shared virtual platform for data exchange and weather and flood forecasting to better manage the transboundary risks posed by weather, climate, and water. CAFEWS will…

GA/12395 GENERAL ASSEMBLYPLENARY SEVENTY-SIXTH SESSION, 50TH & 51ST MEETINGS (AM & PM) The General Assembly adopted five resolutions concerning humanitarian assistance today, as delegates wrestled with how relief efforts should respond to the compounding crises of COVID‑19, conflict and…

KEY HIGHLIGHTS 676,431 people have been internally displaced in Afghanistan in 2021, of which 15% are families, 21% are women and 59% are children. Afghans continue to make their way to Iran informally through unofficial borders. UNHCR is…

Proposed Borders Bill Would Cause More Suffering, Less Protection Emilie McDonnell Coordinator, Advocacy @DrEmMcDonnell Perhaps the most draconian immigration bill in the United Kingdom’s history, is moving swiftly through parliament, in its final days of scrutiny in the Commons. The…

APOPO works quickly and cost-efficiently to make land safe by clearing landmines and other explosives, like cluster munitions, so families living near minefields can rebuild their lives and livelihoods in safety. It is vital that during…

Highlights 822592 Cases of Coronavirus disease (COVID19) have been confirmed in Nepal, of which 804544 cases have been recovered so far. Of the reported cases, Sever Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI) is the leading cause of morbidity in week…

Overview: In East Africa, harvesting of main season cereals is underway in the north under mixed conditions. In the south, there is ongoing concern for second season cereals due to a third consecutive season of below-average rainfall…

KEY HIGHLIGHTS 669,492 people have been internally displaced in Afghanistan in 2021, of which 15% are families, 21% are women and 59% are children. Afghans continue to make their way to Iran informally through unofficial borders. UNHCR is…

Today, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) held the 4th Quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill. This is part of the government's goal to prepare the citizens for any earthquakes that could happen in…