President von der Leyen, Prime Minister Rama, Honourable guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, Good afternoon and thank you – also from my side – for being here today. Νo image, no words can fully describe...
FACTS & FIGURES More than 775,500 Cameroonians have fled to other parts of Cameroon for safety (IOM) Cameroon hosts more than 400,000 refugees from Nigeria and the Central African Republic (UNHCR)...
A series of avalanches occurred in Daykundi Province (central Afghanistan) on 13-14 Febraury, causing at least 22 fatalities. According to media reports, 10 people were injured and at least 50 houses...
Heavy rain has affected central provinces, particularly Sofala and Manica, causing floods that have resulted in casualties and damage. According to media reports, as of 17 February, 2 people died in...
Heavy rain and mudslides has been affecting south Peru and west Bolivia, leading to casualties. In Peru, the worst affected area is Fajardo Province (Ayacucho Department, south-east Peru), where one...
On 24 January, the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed an outbreak of lassa fever. Since January 2020, 1,708 suspected cases have been reported so far, of these 472 have been...
On 15 February, strikes in al Maslub district, Al Jawf Governorate, killed 31 civilians and injured 12. Humanitarian partners rapidly deployed assistance to support Al Jawf health authorities in...
Shortly after the UN Security Council adopted a resolution calling for a permanent ceasefire in Libya and the adoption of the Berlin Conference conclusions, fighting in Tripoli escalated. Heavy...
The European Commission and Sweden hosted a Humanitarian Senior Officials Meeting on the humanitarian crisis in Yemen, with the participation of the main humanitarian actors on 13 February in...
The Desert Locust is considered the most dangerous of all migratory pest species in the world. It can reproduce rapidly, migrate long distances and devastate crops and pastures. A 1 km2 size swarm...