NEW DELHI, August 4, 2021 – The Government of India, the Central Water Commission, government representatives from 10 participating states and the World Bank today signed a $250 million project, to...
Abstract This report reviews the main funding mechanisms for climate adaptation/resilience programmes in developing countries. This rapid review finds that the majority of climate adaptation and...
At 6:07 p.m. on 4 August 2020, Beirut witnessed one of the largest non-nuclear blasts in history, as 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate that had been stored for six years without safety measures at...
In a time of unprecedented humanitarian need, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and the Pacific Disaster Center (PDC), an applied science and research center...
Key Figures 46,505: total number of refugees registered via UNHCR’s Biometrics Identity Management System as of 30 June 162: new arrivals recorded in Hamdayet Transit Centre 894: Qemant new arrivals...
This revised Emergency Appeal seeks a total of 15 million Swiss francs, an increase from 7.5 million Swiss francs, to scale up the Afghan Red Crescent Society (ARCS) humanitarian response following...
IOM supports refugee efforts as monsoon rains wreak havoc Heavy monsoon rains have ravaged Cox’s Bazar, including the Rohingya refugee camps. IOM is deeply saddened by the confirmed loss of six...
Situation in Numbers 286 million children in need of humanitarian assistance 664 million people in need 60 percent of children have access to remote learning 523257 active COVID-19 cases (on 30th...
Using new technology, rescue crews can determine the precise location of people who need immediate help much more quickly, improving response time Mariupol, Donetsk Oblast, 2 August 2021 — The United...
At the Humanitarian Leadership Academy (Save the Children) we have experienced a huge increase in demand for humanitarian learning under the Covid-19 pandemic. By analysing data from our online...