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'At this rate, it will be difficult even for the international aid supply chain to survive as the assistance package will increase further and dependability on international aid will be massive'

The number of acutely malnourished children admitted to CARE-supported health facilities has increased by 60% during the first four months of 2022 compared to the same period in 2021.

West Africa is hit by its worst food crisis in a decade, with 27 million people going hungry. This number could rise to 38 million this June - a new historic level and already an increase by more than a third over last year - unless urgent action is…

L'Afrique de l'Ouest connaît sa pire crise alimentaire depuis une décennie, avec 27 millions de personnes qui souffrent de la faim. Ce nombre pourrait grimper à 38 millions de personnes d’ici juin si des mesures ne sont pas prises de manière urgente ; il…

In January 2022, the United Nations issued its biggest Humanitarian Appeal to date, for USD $4.44 billion, to address Afghanistan’s deep economic and humanitarian crisis, through the 2022 Humanitarian Response Plan.

Indicators point to the erosion of gains made for girls' and women's rights in Somalia as the drought worsens.

While early projections for 2022 predicted a record number of 274 million people in need for humanitarian assistance and protection around the world, these figures, however, did not include the staggering ripple effects of the fastest growing refugee…

As the conflict in Ukraine continues, hundreds of kilometers away, communities in Africa are feeling the ripple effects. Across the East, Central, and Southern Africa Region, ordinary citizens are experiencing the initial effects even as indicators, and…

From failed rains that have led to the loss of water for drinking and farming to swarms of locusts that decimated farms and pastures, millions of people have been left hungry and thirsty. Thousands more have been displaced from their homes as they search…