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Cuba: impact of Hurricane Oscar

30 October 2024

Cuba: impact of Hurricane Oscar

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On 20 October 2024, Hurricane Oscar landed in Cuba as a Category 1. In Guantanamo province, floods and landslides particularly affected the municipalities of Baracoa, Imías, Maisí, and San Antonio del Sur. By 22 October, at least 15,000 people were affected, including seven fatalities.

Natural hazards
Ukraine: quarterly humanitarian access update (Q3 2024)

29 October 2024

Ukraine: quarterly humanitarian access update (Q3 2024)

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This report compares access challenges across Ukrainian oblasts to inform humanitarian responders and support decision-making. It is part of the ACAPS quarterly analysis of access constraints, with the previous report published on 29 July 2024.

Humanitarian access
Palestine: Humanitarian impact of escalating conflict in northern Gaza

18 October 2024

Palestine: Humanitarian impact of escalating conflict in northern Gaza

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On 5 October 2024, Israel launched offensives in northern Gaza. It has been estimated that around 75,000 people were displaced between 5–15 October. Most are internally displaced within northern Gaza, fleeing from North Gaza to Gaza City governorate, as continued fighting and blocked roads prevent movement to south.

Conflict and violence
Indonesia: Humanitarian impacts of continuing conflict in the Papua provinces

15 October 2024

Indonesia: Humanitarian impacts of continuing conflict in the Papua provinces

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This report  highlights developments in the conflict in Papua in 2024, which indicate worsening humanitarian needs among affected communities. The report emphasises significant humanitarian access constraints and response gaps and examines the outlook in the coming months.

Conflict and violence

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Pakistan: 2024 monsoon floods

09 October 2024

Pakistan: 2024 monsoon floods

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In 2024, Pakistan has experienced an exceptionally intense monsoon season (typically from July–September), leading to extensive damage and casualties.  In some parts of the country, rainfall levels have reached up to 318% above normal. 

Natural hazards
Nepal: Floods in central and eastern districts

07 October 2024

Nepal: Floods in central and eastern districts

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Heavy rainfall on 27–28 September caused flash floods, the overflow of rivers, and landslides in 44 districts across Nepal, with the worst effects in the hilly Kathmandu Valley followed by the plains of eastern Koshi and Madhesh provinces, increasing their vulnerability to flooding.

Natural hazards
Sudan Scenarios (2024 - 2025)

07 October 2024

Sudan Scenarios (2024 - 2025)

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A region-by-region analysis of possible developments affecting humanitarian needs and operations in Sudan until December 2025.

Anticipatory analysisAudio

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Papua New Guinea: humanitarian impacts of recurrent intercommunal violence

04 October 2024

Papua New Guinea: humanitarian impacts of recurrent intercommunal violence

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This report analyses the drivers and humanitarian impacts of and responses to recurrent intercommunal violence in Enga province. 

Conflict and violence
Palestine: one year of hostilities' impact on education in Gaza

04 October 2024

Palestine: one year of hostilities' impact on education in Gaza

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 This report highlights the hostilities’ impacts on education in Gaza and the main challenges facing the education system. It will also highlight the secondary impacts of the prolonged lack of education on Gazan students.

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Haiti: Increased internal displacement heightens food and health needs in the Grand Sud region

03 October 2024

Haiti: Increased internal displacement heightens food and health needs in the Grand Sud region

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In 2024, Haiti has seen a 60% increase in the number of displaced people, rising from 362,000 in March to 702,973 in September, primarily as a result of deteriorating security conditions in the Port-au-Prince Metropolitan Zone (ZMPAP).

Anticipatory analysisDisplacementFood security & livelihoodsHealth
Lebanon: escalation of hostilities - key humanitarian developments

01 October 2024

Lebanon: escalation of hostilities - key humanitarian developments

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Hostilities and clashes between Hezbollah and Israel have been escalating since 8 October 2023, mainly affecting areas in southern Lebanon. On 23 September 2024, the Israeli army increased their military attacks, with over 330 raids. 

Conflict and violence
Haiti: impact of conflict on children and youth

30 September 2024

Haiti: impact of conflict on children and youth

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This report aims to provide an overview of the humanitarian needs and risks children are facing given the escalating violence in Haiti. While mainly covering the escalation of conflict in 2024 and its impact on children, the report also provides contextual information.

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Yemen: Bimonthly update on food and nutrition security risks - issue 5

30 September 2024

Yemen: Bimonthly update on food and nutrition security risks - issue 5

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This report aims to complement IPC analyses and facilitate early recognition and coordinated responses to emerging major food and nutrition security crises among humanitarian and development stakeholders.

Food security & livelihoodsNutrition
Nigeria: humanitarian impact of floods in Borno state

24 September 2024

Nigeria: humanitarian impact of floods in Borno state

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On 9 September 2024, heavy rain and structural damage caused the Alau Dam in Konduga local government area (LGA), Borno state, to collapse. The dam collapse caused flash flooding in neighbouring Maiduguri and Jere LGAs.

Natural hazards
Myanmar: impact of Typhoon Yagi

24 September 2024

Myanmar: impact of Typhoon Yagi

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This report analyses the multisectoral impact of Typhoon Yagi on affected states and regions in Myanmar, detailing pre-crisis needs and vulnerabilities where information is available. This report also anticipates developments in the coming two–three months and details humanitarian constraints and response capacity. 

Natural hazards
Democratic Republic of Congo: Monkeypox outbreak

20 September 2024

Democratic Republic of Congo: Monkeypox outbreak

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The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is at the epicentre of the current monkeypox (mpox) epidemic, accounting for 90% of all cases in Africa. Mpox is endemic in the DRC, with cases reported since the 1970s.

Health
Vietnam: humanitarian impact of Typhoon Yagi

19 September 2024

Vietnam: humanitarian impact of Typhoon Yagi

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This report analyses humanitarian needs resulting from Typhoon Yagi, anticipated developments for the coming two–three months, and humanitarian constraints and response capacity. The report also highlights pre-existing needs in affected northern provinces, which may compound the typhoon’s impact.

Natural hazards
Burkina Faso: spike of violence in Centre-Nord region since January 2024

18 September 2024

Burkina Faso: spike of violence in Centre-Nord region since January 2024

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Violence has been rapidly increasing in Centre-Nord region of Burkina Faso since early 2024. During the first four months of the year, attacks by the al-Qaeda-affiliated group Jama’at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) killed nearly 200 people in Namentenga and Sanmatenga provinces surrounding Kaya city in the region.

Conflict and violence
La Niña overview: anticipated humanitarian impact in 2024–2025

18 September 2024

La Niña overview: anticipated humanitarian impact in 2024–2025

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This report provides a global overview of the anticipated humanitarian impact of La Niña between September 2024 and February 2025, aiming to support strategic planning and anticipatory action in the humanitarian sector.

Anticipatory analysisAudioNatural hazards
Ukraine: Humanitarian impact of increased hostilities in Donetska oblast

17 September 2024

Ukraine: Humanitarian impact of increased hostilities in Donetska oblast

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In August 2024, the Russian military made its biggest monthly territorial gains in Ukraine since October 2022. As the security and humanitarian situation deteriorates, displacement continues. Almost 50,000 people were evacuated from Donetska oblast in August; still, many have not evacuated facing disruptions to critical services. 

Conflict and violence