Humanitarian access in Ukraine
In the first quarter of 2024, increased targeting of critical infrastructure led to electricity disruptions in many of Ukraine’s oblasts. Kharkivska saw a 131% increase in damage to civilian infrastructure between Q4 2023 and Q1 2024. This report compares access challenges across Ukrainian oblasts between January and March 2024.
Afghanistan: spotlight on social impact
Afghans constitute the largest group of foreigners living in Pakistan, over 546,000 have returned since the launch of Pakistan's Illegal Foreigners Repatriation Plan in October 2023. This analysis focuses on the impact of forced return on the livelihoods of vulnerable returnee groups, such as female-headed households.
Colombia: confinements
Since 2016, there has been a marked intensification of hostilities among non-state armed groups, leading to a significant increase in the number of both confinement incidents and the individuals they affect. This report focuses on the humanitarian impacts of confinements and mobility restrictions, considering the gender and ethnic backgrounds of the affected people.
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Floods in Chad
Since March 2024, heavy rainfall has been affecting the southern provinces of Logone Oriental and Mandoul, causing floods as rivers overflow. Authorities report about 3,700 affected people, 2,000 sacks of cereals destroyed, 700 collapsed houses... read more
Cholera outbreak in Haiti
Between 2022 and April 2024, Haiti reported 82,000 cumulative suspected cholera cases, reaching a new peak for the country. The most affected are children between two and nine years old... read more
Food insecury in Syria
In 2024, over 650,000 Syrian children under five are estimated to suffer from chronic malnutrition. This affects learning and productivity, as well as future earnings... read more
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