The operational context in the month of February has been marked predominantly by armed and interclan conflicts and drought conditions. Around 37,000 persons have been newly displaced, bringing the...
A guidance towards high quality, evidence-based community engagement in development and humanitarian contexts Highlights Background With the support of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation,...
HIGHLIGHTS • No new countries/territories/areas reported cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. • The WHO Director-General highlighted in his media briefing yesterday that the chronic global...
In Numbers 9.7 million people in need of humanitarian assistance in Burkina Faso (2.2 m), Mali (4.3 m), and Niger (3.2 m) (OCHA 2020 Global Humanitarian Needs Overview) 5 million people targeted in...
Situation On 25 March, the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres launched the COVID-19 Global Humanitarian Response Plan (GHRP). The GHRP seeks 2 billion US$ for humanitarian activities to address...
Requirements (US$) $ 2.01 billion At the time of writing, many priority countries are working on or just issuing their revised plans for the COVID-19 response. Funding requirements have not yet been...
Key epidemic numbers (WHO, 15 March 2020) 0 new confirmed cases 3,310 confirmed cases 922 children <18 among confirmed cases 2,130 deaths among confirmed cases Key figures 18 implementing...
UNHCR supported the issuance of 70,000 civil documentation for internally displaced persons and returnees in the State of Borno to prevent statelessness. UNHCR conducted 121 awareness raising and...
Operating Environment The security situation in the States of Borno, Adamawa, and Yobe (BAY) is unpredictable and volatile. Insecurity and attacks by Non-State Armed Groups continue to affect UNHCR...
HIGHLIGHTS • Two new countries/territories/areas from the Region of the Americas [2] have reported cases of COVID-19. • The total global number of COVID-19 cases has surpassed 500 000. • Addressing...