Another massive earthquake in Afghanistan forced children to flee their homes in the middle of the night and caused at least 20 deaths and hundreds of injuries, said Save the Children.
Given the state of people who escaped and made it barely alive to Tawila, it’s clear they are in urgent need of medical and nutritional care, psychosocial assistance, shelter, water and general aid.
The hunger crisis is most severe in North Kivu, South Kivu, Ituri and Tanganyika. Ongoing violence, population displacement, and limited access continue to worsen food insecurity in these areas.
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The strong storm that directly hit Jamaica and Cuba and affected the islands of Haiti and the Dominican Republic has left a heavy toll of displaced children and families.
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Of the 118 million children plunged into hunger this year, more than half were forced into this situation by conflict rather than drought or environmental or economic pressures, says Save the Children.
Diseases directly linked to poor living conditions account for 70 per cent of all outpatient consultations at MSF's health care centers in southern Gaza this year.
This marks the highest figure ever recorded in the country and represents a 36 per cent increase since the end of 2024. Nearly two thirds of new displacements have occurred outside Port-au-Prince.
The 2025 Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) report, released ahead of the COP30 climate summit, presents new evidence that the climate crisis is reshaping global poverty.
The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) is teaming up with ReliefWeb to share its latest analyses, data, and resources related to the world’s most pressing food emergencies. FEWS NET’s latest reporting on global food security is available via ReliefWeb updates.
Extreme hunger and malnutrition remain a stark reality throughout parts of sub-Saharan Africa. In countries like Somalia,...
