Papua New Guinea
As of 08 May 2026, assessments have expanded to 230 wards in 28 LLGs, across 10 districts and 5 affected provinces. Preliminary findings indicate over 119,000 people affected, with over 107,000 people in need of humanitarian assistance,…
Papua New Guinea
HIGHLIGHTS As of 30 April 2026, assessments have expanded to 140 wards in 23 LLGs, across 8 districts and 5 affected provinces. Preliminary findings indicate over 83,000 people affected, with over 77,000 people in need of humanitarian assistance,…
Papua New Guinea
This report is produced by the Papua New Guinea Disaster Management Team (DMT) in collaboration with humanitarian partners, the National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) within the PNG National Disaster Center (NDC), and relevant Provincial Government partners.…
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Up to 260,000 people across Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands are facing urgent humanitarian needs after tropical cyclone Maila tore through the region, leaving widespread displacement and damage. Plan International is responding to the…
Papua New Guinea
“My whole village turned against me after a single accusation. I ran for my life. I cannot go home. I cannot reclaim my land. If I go back, they will kill me.” In Papua New Guinea’s Highlands…
Papua New Guinea
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea – 23 April 2026 The Government of Papua New Guinea (PNG) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) today formalized the renewal of the UNFPA Supplies Compact for 2026–2027, securing continued access…
Papua New Guinea
The National Disaster Centre’s National Emergency Operations Centre (NDC-NEOC), continues to coordinate the government-led response operations in close collaboration with provincial authorities, security forces, and the Disaster Management Team (DMT). To date, NDC-NEOC WNS assessment data has…
Papua New Guinea
Date of event 10-04-2026 What happened, where and when? Tropical Cyclone Maila developed in the Solomon Sea and intensified into a Category 3 severe tropical cyclone on 6 April 2026, with sustained winds near the centre reaching 150 km/h…
Papua New Guinea
Key messages Jiwakacontinues to be in drought alert since February 2026 whilst Chimbu, Enga, and Western Highlands remain in alert since last month, on a three months timescale. El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is neutral. Model forecasts…
Papua New Guinea
The National Disaster Centre’s National Emergency Operations Centre (NDC-NEOC), continues to coordinate the government-led response operations in close collaboration with provincial authorities, security forces, and the Disaster Management Team (DMT). Twenty-five (25) affected communities have been assessed…
