Rapports

Office of Press Relations press@usaid.gov Wednesday, September 18, 2024 Statement by Administrator Samantha Power Countries across West and Central Africa, and especially Chad, Nigeria, Mali, and Niger, have been hit by the most severe flooding in decades, leaving up to…

OVERVIEW As of September 8, 2024, the mpox outbreak has resulted in nearly 103,048 confirmed cases in 121 countries since May 2022(1). In August 2024, the WHO declared mpox virus a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC)…

SITUATION OVERVIEW Since the heavy rains started at the end of July 2024 that continued through September, the toll of flooding in Niger has continued to worsen. The country's precarious socio-economic conditions exacerbate the vulnerability of its…

Highlights Floods in the BAY States: In August, floods in the Borno, Adamawa, and Yobe (BAY) states have affected over 186,000 individuals, the majority (68%) of whom are women and adolescent girls. The floods, coupled with the…

Highlights Severe flooding in Cameroon's Far North Region has impacted over 150,000 people as of late August, disproportionately affecting women and girls. Maternal deaths have been reported due to disrupted access to healthcare. Insecurity in the North West,…

FAST FACTS On September 10, more than 40% of Maiduguri Municipal Council experienced extreme flooding when torrential rain resulted in the reservoir Alau Dam overflowing. More than 414,000 people have been affected by floods in Borno state, with…

Les doses, données aux pays éligibles au soutien de Gavi par Bavarian Nordic, s’ajoutent au don de 215 000 doses fait par l’Union européenne à la RDC la semaine dernière. Gavi a débloqué un financement d’urgence de…

Nairobi/Geneva, 19 September 2024 – Heavy rains over the last few weeks have triggered massive flooding and devastation in West and Central Africa, with hundreds of thousands of people displaced from their destroyed homes in areas…

MAIDUGURI, 19 September 2024 – All three million children in Borno state in Northeast Nigeria are without school indefinitely, increasing the likelihood of child marriage and other protection risks, after being hit by the worst floods…

OVERVIEW The annual rainy season in Nigeria occurs from April to October with the highest concentration of rainfall between June and September. During July-August 2024, hefty rains have impacted many states, resulting in significant flooding that devastated…