Highlights 385 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19 were reported on 3 April, compared to 322 cases on 2 April. 29 additional deaths reported on 3 April, and 11 on 2 April. Out of 3,018 confirmed cases,...
Washington, April 2, 2020: A new US$5 million emergency operation was approved today by the World Bank to help the West Bank and Gaza address urgent health needs from the COVID-19 pandemic. The...
New £100 million campaign to reach up to a billion people globally will help stop the spread of coronavirus. The UK government is working with Unilever to fund a global programme to urgently tackle...
WASHINGTON, April 2, 2020— The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved a $100.4 million grant for the Afghanistan COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health Systems Preparedness Project...
Highlights • As of February, the measles outbreak continues to affect 26 provinces of the DRC with 34,314 recorded cases. The age group of less than 5 years remains the most affected age group in the...
In Numbers 6.01 million people facing acute food insecurity from February to April 2020 (IPC) 1.7 million acutely malnourished women and children (IPC) 1.57 million people assisted by WFP in February...
1. Aperçu de la réponse Les conflits, les inondations et la sècheresse ainsi que les urgences sanitaires et les épidémies continuent d’être les principaux déterminants de la crise en 2019. Cependant...
Vienna, Austria, April 2, 2020. As part of its global efforts, the OPEC Fund for international development (the OPEC Fund) has approved an emergency assistance grant of US$500,000 to be supplied...
Highlights • Non-state armed groups continued to undertake frequent asymmetric attacks against Nigerian security forces in Tillaberi region (7 attacks registered). Nonstate armed groups operating in...
NEW DELHI, April 3, 2020— The Government of India and the World Bank today signed a fast-track $1 billion India COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health Systems Preparedness Project to help India...