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SITUATION AT A GLANCE 14,790 Deaths Caused by Ongoing Conflict Since April 15, 2023 ACLED – March 2024 24.8 MILLION People in Need of Humanitarian Assistance UN – December 2023 6.5 MILLION People Internally Displaced Since April 15, 2023…

STORY HIGHLIGHTS Without WASH facilities in schools, children are more likely to get ill and miss out on an education, particularly girls. The availability of water, sanitation, and hygiene facilities in schools improves health and increases school attendance…

Cyclone Freddy, the longest-lasting and most powerful cyclone ever recorded, hit Madagascar on 21-22nd of February 2023, and reemerged on the 5th of March, becoming the third deadliest in the Southern Hemisphere. Start Ready activated £700,000 with…

Alan Whelan One year on from Cyclone Freddy, which wreaked havoc in southern Malawi in March 2023, the region is still grappling with the aftermath of unimaginable destruction. Between 11 and 13 March 2023, Cyclone Freddy brought torrential…

Since it was created, South Sudan has been implementing a genuine open-door policy for refugees and asylum-seekers. The refugee protection system is grounded in several robust refugee laws and policies. In 2019, South Sudan made pledges towards…

As of December 2021, Kenya hosted 540,068 refugees and asylum-seekers, making it the fifth largest refugee-hosting country in Africa. Most of the refugees in Kenya are from Somalia, South Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo,…

As of 30 June 2023, Uganda has continued to host the largest refugee population in Africa and the third largest in the world, providing protection to 1,561,634 refugees and asylum seekers from 33 countries (approximatively +…

Ethiopia continues to be the third largest refugeehosting country in Africa, providing protection to 925,861 refugees and asylum-seekers from 27 countries as of 30 June 2023 (+ 153,262 increase since the June 2020 baseline). The increase…

Burundi is in the Eastern Great Lakes region and part of the East African Community which it currently chairs. It is the headquarters of the International Conference for the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR). Burundi is the poorest…

Millions of people have nothing left to eat but wild roots as they have lost their crops to repeated extreme weather Tropical storm Filipo has hit Mozambique today, leaving hundreds of thousands of people in urgent need…