The purpose of this survey is to gather rapid insights on the impact of Covid-19 on multi-purpose cash recipients and their ability to access and spend their assistance. In late March 2020, the Cash...
Highlights WFP is focused on mobilizing the assistance and resources needed to reach our 100 million beneficiaries we set out to reach in 2020. Even before COVID-19, hunger needs in 2020 were...
Highlights • The number of COVID-19 cases in the MENA region increased by almost 60 per cent during the reporting period. • Yemen remains of grave concern; there was a sharp increase leading to 108...
With thanks to the generous contributions received from donors, UNHCR was able to provide winterization assistance to its entire prioritized target of those in need. The winterization programme was...
In Numbers 794,592 people assisted in April 2020 US$22.7 m cash-based transfers made US$147.4 m six months net funding requirements (June - November 2020) Operational Updates • As of end of April,...
Key Highlights >2 million persons of concern assessed for multi-purpose cash assistance in 2019 827,370 individuals reached with multi-purpose cash assistance in 2019 USD 222 million distributed via...
HIGHLIGHTS Humanitarian needs around the world remain staggeringly high. In this region alone, WFP is focusing on maintaining its food assistance programmes which offer a lifeline to nearly 26.5...
Joint efforts ongoing to combat the “info-demic” of false news and fake information on COVID-19 and increase engagement with communities Link to the multimedia products here **AMMAN, 21 May 2020 –...
Since October 2019 nationwide protests have erupted across Lebanon, sparked by a taxation plan and fueled by citizens’ discontent with Lebanon's response to the deteriorating economic and financial...
Through the American people’s generosity and the U.S. Government’s action, the United States continues to demonstrate global leadership in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. The American people have...