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Photo: South Sudan has been hit by devastating flooding for the last two years.  Jaba, South Sudan, 11 March 2021 - Amidst a backdrop of the global COVID-19 pandemic, the humanitarian crisis in South Sudan is reaching devastating new levels with over 8.3 million people now in need of urgent humanitarian assistance and humanitarian agencies struggling to meet life-saving needs. Continued conflict and violence, two years of devastating flooding, and some of the worst food insecurity in recent...

The 2021 Humanitarian Response Plan for Iraq will provide assistance to 1.5 million vulnerable people. A budget of US$607.2 million is required to meet these needs. [EN/AR] Format Baghdad, 10 March 2021. Today, the Minister of Planning H.E. Dr. Khalid Batal Najim Abdullah, and the Humanitarian Coordinator Ms. Irena Vojáčková-Sollorano, released the 2021 Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) to assist 1.5 million vulnerable people in Iraq. “The HRP will complement the Government of Iraq’s own ...

Iraq Humanitarian Response Plan 2021 (February 2021) Format Planned Response The 2021 Humanitarian Needs Overview (HNO) for Iraq identified 4.1 million people in need (PiN), of which 2.4 million people have acute humanitarian needs. While the number of people in need remained similar to the previous year, the severity of those needs increased, largely due to the impact of COVID-19 on top of an existing humanitarian crisis, leading to a 35 per cent increase in the number of people in acute need....

Program/Project Management Job in South Sudan about Protection and Human Rights, requiring 3-4 years of experience, from INTERSOS; closing on 25 Mar 2021

Eastern Ukraine, Donetska & Luhanska Oblasts GCA: Public Health Situation Analysis (PHSA) – Long-form (Last Update: 28 January 2021) Format Executive Summary Now in its seventh year, the conflict in Donetska and Luhanska oblasts in eastern Ukraine continues to significantly impact the lives of more than five million people living in the region, 3.4 million of whom require humanitarian assistance and protection services. Since the start of the conflict in 2014, more than 13,000 civilian men, w...

Iraq Humanitarian Needs Overview (February 2021) Format October 2020 to 18 January 2021 After the needs assessments and analysis underpinning this Humanitarian Needs Overview (HNO) concluded in early October 2020, the Government of Iraq (GoI) announced it would close all camps hosting internally displaced people by the end of the year. From mid-October 2020 to the time of HNO publication in mid-January 2021, 14 formal IDP camps in areas under GoI administration were closed, consolidated or recl...

Thursday, 4 March 2021, 6:22 pm On the 27 th of February, youth across 7 cities in New Zealand came out in full force to join city-wide marches organized by Rise for Lives (RFL), a youth movement focused on bringing awareness and action for humanitarian causes. Youth members of R4L from across the country staged a peace march with the goal of bringing awareness to the crisis in Yemen, asking for the NZ government and international governments to take action and move in the direction of peace....

Press Release – Rise For Lives On the 27 th of February, youth across 7 cities in New Zealand came out in full force to join city-wide marches organized by Rise for Lives (RFL), a youth movement focused on bringing awareness and action for humanitarian causes. Youth members of … On the 27 th of February, youth across 7 cities in New Zealand came out in full force to join city-wide marches organized by Rise for Lives (RFL), a youth movement focused on bringing awareness and action for human...

Syrian Arab Republic: 2021 Needs and Response Summary (February 2021) Format 2021 Humanitarian Needs Ten years into the Syria crisis, humanitarian needs are deepening. Ongoing insecurity and the compounded impact of displacement, combined with worsening socio-economic conditions characterized by sharp currency depreciation, record-level price increases and cuts in subsidized goods have prompted an almost 20 per cent increase in the number of people in need compared to early 2020 - with a dispro...

Program/Project Management Job in Afghanistan, requiring 3-4 years of experience, from Première Urgence Internationale; closing on 25 Apr 2021