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28 September 2021
Palestine: The political economy of Gaza
DOCUMENT / PDF / 4 MB
This report provides an overview of the main stakeholders in Gaza and looks at the impact of the May 2021 conflict escalation on social and public infrastructures, and the agricultural sector. It is part of a series of independent analysis products to support humanitarian decision-making in Palestine.
14 September 2021
Colombia: Floods in La Mojana subregion
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On 27 August 2021, the Cauca River in the north of Colombia flooded, causing serious damage to five municipalities in La Mojana subregion. The flooding was a result of atypical rains during August and a rupture in a dam that functioned as a retaining wall for the river, affecting all municipalities of the subregion.
26 August 2021
Yemen: Social impact monitoring April - June 2021
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The Social Impact Monitoring Report for April–June 2021 is intended to develop better insights on the vulnerability of people to social and economic risks in Yemen and the impact these risks may have. This report is produced regularly at approximately 6-week intervals and supports monitoring of changes that have been identified over time.
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23 August 2021
Afghanistan: Humanitarian impact and trends analysis | Executive summary
DOCUMENT / PDF / 2 MB
This report aims to provide an overview of the recent developments related to the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan against the key trends in conflict and humanitarian needs reported in 2021.
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21 August 2021
Haiti Earthquake: Department Profiles
DOCUMENT / PDF / 8 MB
This thematic report examines the impact of this crisis through the three profiles of the worst affected departments. It also analyses existing data on pre-crisis vulnerabilities and humanitarian access constraints at the departmental level.
16 August 2021
Haiti: Earthquake
DOCUMENT / PDF / 633 KB
A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Haiti. Most affected departments include Sud, Grand’Anse, and Nippes, with Les Cayes, Aquin, Cavaillon, Petite-Rivière-de-Nippes, and Anse-a-Veau arrondissements known to be particularly affected and exposed to severe shaking.
03 August 2021
Bangladesh: Impact of the suspension of birth registrations
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This report provides an overview of the potential implications of the suspension of birth registration in Cox’s Bazar district from 2017–2020. It outlines the birth registration process, the procedural changes made since 2020, and what these changes mean for host community children and adults in Cox’s Bazar.
26 July 2021
Yemen: Escalation in Marib and potential humanitarian and economic impacts
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This report focuses on the (unlikely but possible) scenario in which the Houthis take full control of Marib city and governorate. It includes displacement estimates related to increased conflict in Marib and the impact of revenue loss from Marib resources on the economy of the IRG.
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20 July 2021
Philippines: Taal volcano
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On 1 July, a phreatomagmatic eruption was recorded from the main crater of the Taal Volcano, approximately 70km south of central Manila. High levels of volcanic sulfur dioxide emissions and steam-rich plumes were generated from the main crater. The Taal Volcano island is currently considered a danger zone.
19 July 2021
Humanitarian Access Overview
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ACAPS Humanitarian Access Overview provides a snapshot of the most challenging contexts for humanitarian access. Crisis-affected populations in more than 60 countries are not receiving the humanitarian assistance they need because of access constraints. Seven new countries – Indonesia, Italy, Malaysia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Senegal, Spain, and Timor-Leste – have entered the ranking since the last release in December 2020.
08 June 2021
Escalation of hostilities and insecurity in the Gaza Strip and West Bank
DOCUMENT / PDF / 874 KB
This report provides an overview of the recent conflict escalation in the State of Palestine and highlights humanitarian needs in the West Bank, East Jerusalem, and Gaza Strip by analysing current needs, humanitarian constraints, underlying vulnerabilities, and aggravating factors that could lead to further hostilities.
03 June 2021
India: Cyclone Yaas
DOCUMENT / PDF / 290 KB
On 25 May, a severe cyclonic storm over the west-central Bay of Bengal moved northwestwards and intensified into a very severe cyclonic storm. The storm affected around 10 million people in West Bengal and 1.7 million people in Odisha. Over 2.2 million people were evacuated to relief camps in both states.
20 May 2021
India: Heatwaves in Maharashtra State
DOCUMENT / PDF / 228 KB
Between March–May 2021, above-normal temperatures are expected in most subdivisions in north, northwest, and northeast India. Over 20 million people in Maharashtra State live in densely populated informal constructions. These people are more vulnerable to heatwaves and heat-related illnesses, as the materials used in building construction increase their exposure to heat.
10 May 2021
Yemen: Developments in 2020 and Outlook into 2021
DOCUMENT / PDF / 2 MB
This report aims to inform humanitarian decisions and planning by summarising key developments that affected the humanitarian situation in Yemen in 2020 and highlighting issues to watch in 2021.
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29 April 2021
Myanmar: Impact of 1 February coup
DOCUMENT / PDF / 10 MB
This report provides a broad understanding of the current situation in Myanmar, highlighting significant developments and the associated needs and access constraints, as well as how humanitarian operations have adapted, particularly in regions with pre-existing needs.