Inter-Communal Violence Worsens Humanitarian Situation in Mali
MALI, 24th July 2020 – A total of 6,930 people have been forced to flee their settlement due to inter-communal conflict worsens in Mali. Almost all the displaced people are currently living in plastic huts or makeshifts shelters in Gourma Rharous, northern Mali. Based on rapid needs assessment, the urgent needs identified are shelters, food and [...]
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Mali Civilian Displacement Increased
MALI, 25th June 2020 – More than 1,400 people have been forced to flee their settlement and staying in makeshift shelters or with the host community due to conflict in Mali. During the rainy season, the temporary shelters are proving inadequate. All the families had to leave all their possessions, including food livestock and material [...]
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Flash Flood Hit Northwest Syria
SYRIA, 19th June 2020 – At least 1,285 families have lost their shelters while 1,000 families having experienced partial damage to their tents due to heavy rain which caused flash floods in northwest Syria. More than 3,174 families in 54 camps affected in Idlib. The urgent needs of humanitarian assistance are particularly shelters, non-food items [...]
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Major thunderstorm engulf Northwest Syria

SYRIA, 19 June 2020 – The downpours and strong winds triggered flash floods that hit many areas including displacement camps in Northwest Syria, affected 54 camps inhabited by more than 3,174 families. At least 1,285 families have lost their shelters with at least a further 1,000 families having experienced partial damage to their tents. Currently, repair […]

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Lebanese people hit hard by an economic downturn, currency depreciation, and the COVID-19 pandemic
LEBANON, 15 June 2020 – Groups of protesters and demonstrators in Lebanon have become increasingly extreme due to the economic downturn and currency depreciation as impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was reported that the demonstrators hurl stones and petrol bombs at security forces, banks and government buildings in Beirut and Tripoli. Tensions in Lebanon [...]
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Amphan cyclone left 12 deaths in West Bengal and nine deaths in Bangladesh
NEW DELHI, 21 May 2020 – The Amphan cyclone that hit West Bengal in India and Bangladesh has caused twelve and nine deaths respectively. According to the Need Assessment Working Group (NAWG) in Bangladesh, about 7.9 million people in the country are exposed to the disaster including disable persons, children aged four years and below, [...]
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