HIGHLIGHTS • Tropical Storm Eloise made landfall near the north-eastern coastal town of Antalaha, Madagascar, on the evening of 19 January where it has affected more than 1,000 including 500...
Tropical cyclone Eloise is likely to bring heavy rainfall to parts of Madagascar and Mozambique Africa Weather Hazards Desert locust swarms are expected to disperse across Ethiopia and Kenya as...
The 148th session of the Executive Board (EB) is currently underway with Member States meeting virtually to discuss the most pressing global health issues including COVID-19 and Polio. The EB reports...
As 2020 came to a close, countries in Southern Africa faced multiple shocks, including the COVID-19 pandemic, crop-threatening pests, drought in multiple locations and conflict in northern...
The IMF Executive Board decision allows for an immediate disbursement of about $487.5 million to Angola. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to represent a significant challenge to Angola’s economy. The...
Abnormal heat is likely to strengthen dryness in parts of Southern Africa Africa Weather Hazards Additional desert locusts swarms are expected to invade parts of Ethiopia and Kenya. There are...
“Our children are like flowers and these anti-polio drives help them grow up healthy and strong,” says Zubair, who along with his colleague Afzal is part of Pakistan’s 260,000-strong frontline...
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WFP’s Socio-economic Response and Recovery Programme Framework (SERRF, formerly the MTPF) lays out WFP’s contribution to inclusive and resilient recovery. It provides a flexible framework for WFP to...
An MSF/Epicentre study has found giving one-fifth of a normal dose of yellow fever vaccine provides protection. The disease can be deadly and is incurable, claiming 300,000 lives each year; outbreaks...