UNHCR Operational Update: Humanitarian Challenges in Mozambique, September/October 2024
Mozambique currently hosts 25,000 refugees and asylum seekers, with over 716,000 internally displaced due to violence and climate change. UNHCR...
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FAO Leaders and DRC Prime Minister Address Food Security Challenges
FAO Deputy Director-General Beth Bechdol met with Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka in the DRC to discuss strategies for addressing...
Sudan Faces Severe Health Crisis Amidst Ongoing Conflict and Famine
The humanitarian crisis in Sudan worsens as cholera and dengue fever outbreaks coincide with severe famine conditions. Over 28,000 cholera...
Extension of Humanitarian Lifeline in Sudan for Three More Months
The UN has secured a three-month extension for the Adre border crossing, crucial for humanitarian aid to Sudan, especially Darfur....
UNHCR Warns Displaced Individuals Face Growing Threats from Climate Crisis
The UNHCR has warned that half of the world's 120 million displaced persons are increasingly threatened by climate change and...
Severe Flooding in South Sudan Displaces Hundreds of Thousands and Increases Malaria Cases
Flooding in South Sudan has affected about 1.4 million people, with over 300,000 displaced. Malaria cases have surged, further straining...
UN Highlights Risk of Rising Malaria Cases Amidst Flooding in South Sudan
The United Nations has warned of a potential rise in malaria in South Sudan due to extensive flooding displacing 1.4...
UN Official Calls for Urgent Support for Abyei Amidst Ongoing Conflicts in Sudan and South Sudan
Ms. Martha Ama Akyaa Pobee briefed the Security Council on the ongoing conflicts in Sudan and South Sudan, noting significant...
One in Eight Children Affected by Extreme Weather Events in 2024
Save the Children reports that one in eight children worldwide has been impacted by major extreme weather events in 2024,...
