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In response to the catastrophic floods in Libya -- which have taken thousands of lives, severely damaged at least 280 schools, and directly impacted over 880,000 people -- Education Cannot Wait (ECW) and its strategic partners…

HIGHLIGHTS An estimated 43,059 individuals have been displaced by the floods in northeastern Libya. The lack of water supply is reportedly driving many displaced out of Derna to eastern and western municipalities, which explains a reduction in the…

KEY MESSAGES Chronic political instability and conflict in Derna district (mantika) between 2014–2019 significantly affected the population, driving displacement and humanitarian needs. In 2022, explosive remnants of war were a significant concern in the district as a result…

Highlights: After making landfall in Libya on Sunday, 10 September 2023, the Mediterranean Storm Daniel, with fierce winds and sudden heavy rain, caused flash flooding in several north-east areas of the country, including Al-Jabal Alakhdar, Derna, Al-Bayada,…

CRISIS OVERVIEW On 10 September, Storm Daniel affected northeastern Libya with torrential rains and flash floods affecting multiple cities and towns. The human toll is significant and is expected to continue rising. OCHA estimates that approximately 884,000 people…

OVERVIEW On 10 September 2023, Storm Daniel made landfall in Libya, causing heavy rainfall, flash floods, and strong winds. It affected coastal towns and cities in the northeast of the country (Al Jazeera 11/09/2023; Reuters 12/09/2023; IOM…

Over the past few days, heavy rainfall has affected particularly north-eastern Libya, causing widespread floods and resulting in casualties and damage. The precise impact on the region is currently being assessed by authorities and partners on…

In Numbers 52,801 people assisted in June 2023 175 mt of food assistance distributed US$ 295,348 cash-based transfers (CBT) made US$ 11.9 m six months net funding requirements WFP (July - December 2023) Operational Updates In June, WFP implemented cash assistance to…

Libya Libya has been in a civil war since 2011 following the Arab spring uprising, with full-scale armed clashes between supporters of former leader Muammar Gaddafi and opposing armed groups. The conflict has caused a significant loss…

Highlights Since several weeks many families and children have been staying in close vicinity of UNHCR’s Registration Centre in Serraj, including people who have made long and difficult journeys from Sudan to Libya, leaving their families and…