The dull humanitarian response for people affected by Bentiu floods
People in Bentiu, the northern part of South Sudan and capital of Unity State, are experiencing outbreaks of infectious and waterborne diseases, and rising malnutrition and food insecurity as a […]
The Worsening Drought in Somalia
The Federal Government of Somalia as well as the humanitarian community are shocked by the rapidly exacerbating drought in Somalia. Projections in climate depict that a fourth consecutive season of […]
World Toilet Day
Do you care about toilets? Well, guess what? Today, we celebrate them. On 19th November 2001, Jack Sim, a philanthropist from Singapore, invented the World Toilet Organization, declaring the day […]
Emergency Plan of Action (EPoA) for the Food Insecurity in Zambia
Description of the disaster According to IPC Acute Food Insecurity analysis for July to September 2021, an estimated 1.18 million people in Zambia were experiencing high acute food insecurity levels, […]
World Science Day for Peace and Development 2021
World Science Day for Peace and Development 2021 From the plants in the universe to the electric gadgets we have, Science is everywhere. Celebrated on 10th November of every year, […]
UNHCR evacuates 172 Libyan asylum-seekers to safety in Niger
On the evening of 4th November 2021, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, managed to evacuate 172 vulnerable asylum seekers out of Libya to Niger for safety. In more than a […]
Are You Tsunami Ready?
On 5th November of every year, nations across the world mark World Tsunami Awareness Day. This day is aimed at spreading awareness of the deadly natural disaster which killed […]
UNICEF on the October 2021 Ebola Situation in DRC
In Beni Health Zone, 292 out of the 295 Community Action Cells (CAC) members paid a visit to 36,107 households. They reached 119,071 people, of which 45,104 were women and […]
Insecurity and Displacement in South Wello Zone of Amhara, Ethiopia
The ongoing war and conflicts in and around the Kombolcha and Dessie regions of Amhara have caused large-scale displacement and an increase in humanitarian needs. As of 30th October this […]
Burundian Refugees Return Home but Face Reintegration Challenges
This year, more than 60,000 Burundian refugees have returned home from across the region. This comes after tensions have eased in the country, although there is an urgent need for […]