Reports

Overview Data as of 30 June 2024 • In June 2024 (epidemiological weeks 23 to 26), a total of 40 531 new cholera cases were reported from 18 countries, territories, areas (hereafter countries) across four WHO regions, showing…

New cases for epi-week 28 338 new cholera cases were reported from 22 districts. 234 (69%) severe cases were reported 181 (54%) were children below 5 years 178 (53%) were female No deaths were reported this week. 10 stool samples were tested;…

Key Messages The onset of the June to September rains has been mixed over the northern unimodal sector of the region. Across northern South Sudan, northwestern Ethiopia, and parts of south-central Sudan, rains were delayed by up…

Situation summary Civilians continue to be affected by ongoing insecurity in Oromia and Amhara regions related to anti-government insurgencies. Meanwhile, Somaliland soldiers begin training in Ethiopia, increasing tensions. Security developments in Oromia region Clashes between the Oromo Liberation Army…

The IFRC is deeply saddened to confirm the deaths of two Sudanese Red Crescent Society (SRCS) volunteers, Babiker Fadl Al-Mawli on 5 July 2024, and Aldow Jaber Ali on 12 July 2024. Both volunteers were tragically killed…

HealthNet TPO proudly announces its fundraising campaign with WeWard. This has provided bikes for our psychosocial health workers in the remote and hard-to-reach areas of Terekeka County, South Sudan, enabling them to carry out their work…

Mogadishu, 17 July 2024 – A nine-member delegation from the African Union Political Affairs Peace and Security (AU PAPS) has concluded a four-day visit to Somalia, after consulting with the Federal Government of Somalia and partners…

Kenyan Journalist and reporter for the privately owned MediaMax Limited, Catherine Kariuki Wanjeri, was shot three times in the thigh while covering anti-government demonstrations on 16 July, in Nakuru Town. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)…

July 17, 2024 — Continued violence in Sudan, particularly Sennar state, is anticipated to drive 130,000 additional people to the eastern state of Gedaref over the next few days, which already holds over 650,000 people displaced…

Overview This is the second WHO report summarizing the multi-country health situation and WHO’s response across the regional emergency caused by the conflict in Sudan. Since the start of the conflict in April 2023, over 10 million…