Madagascar + 2 more
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has declared Tropical Cyclone Freddy to be the longest-lasting tropical cyclone on record, at 36 days. Freddy crossed the Indian Ocean basin, starting off the coast of Northwest Australia and reached…
Zimbabwe
The most recent HMA Technical Working Group (TWG) meeting, held on May 30th and hosted by APOPO, brought together prominent stakeholders in the mine action sector in Zimbabwe to tackle the critical issue of Quality Management…
Eritrea
Council Should Extend Mandate for Special Rapporteur Hilary Power UN Geneva Director “Patterns of gross human rights violations, including the widespread use of arbitrary and incommunicado detention and enforced disappearance persist unabated” in Eritrea, the UN Special Rapporteur on…
Mozambique
Crisis (IPC Phase 3) outcomes persist due to El Niño and conflict impacts Key Messages Crisis (IPC Phase 3) outcomes are likely to prevail from June to September 2024 in the El Niño-induced drought and conflict-affected areas of…
Ethiopia
Ethiopia Humanitarian Fund The Humanitarian Financing Unit is inviting new applications for partnership, from 1st July to 31st August 2024. In accordance with the Country‐based Pooled Funds Global Guidelines (December 2022) and Ethiopia Humanitarian Fund (EHF) Operational Manual…
Sudan
Unidentified armed men in Sudan on Sunday attacked UN World Food Programme (WFP) trucks carrying food assistance meant for thousands of civilians in need in central Darfur, the agency reported. Clementine Nkweta-Salami, the top UN humanitarian official…
Kenya
Respect Right to Protest; Investigate Apparent use of Excessive Force (Nairobi) – Kenyan security forces shot directly into crowds of protesters on June 25, 2024, including protesters who were fleeing, Human Rights Watch said today. Protests began in…
Uganda
The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) monitors trends in staple food prices in countries vulnerable to food insecurity. For each FEWS NET country and region, the Price Bulletin provides a set of charts showing…
Sudan
For Immediate Release Office of Press Relations press@usaid.gov Friday, June 28, 2024 Statement by Administrator Samantha Power A new report shows that the hunger crisis in Sudan is historically dire, with indications that Famine may already be underway. More than half…
South Sudan
The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) monitors trends in staple food prices in countries vulnerable to food insecurity. For each FEWS NET country and region, the Price Bulletin provides a set of charts showing…
