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Colombia: economic hardships and climate hazards in San Andrés

13 May 2024

Colombia: economic hardships and climate hazards in San Andrés

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This report aims to inform humanitarian programming in Colombia, including ACAPS’s donors, to anticipate the potential developments derived from the compounding of climate hazards and economic vulnerability. 

EconomyNatural hazards
Palestine: Operations in Rafah, Gaza

11 May 2024

Palestine: Operations in Rafah, Gaza

DOCUMENT / PDF / 470 KB

This report analyses the multisectoral impact of Israel’s operations in and forced evacuation of Rafah since 7 May 2024. It emphasises pre-existing needs in Rafah, in locations to which the population of Rafah is being displaced, and across Gaza, all of which will face the impact of the disruption to humanitarian operations in Rafah and the closure of Rafah Crossing.

Conflict and violence
Southern Africa: Impact of El Niño in Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe

06 May 2024

Southern Africa: Impact of El Niño in Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe

DOCUMENT / PDF / 1 MB

This report provides an overview of the climate effects (temperature and precipitation anomalies) and consequent humanitarian impact of the El Niño phenomenon in Southern Africa

Natural hazards
Palestine: impact of the war in Gaza on women and girls

03 May 2024

Palestine: impact of the war in Gaza on women and girls

DOCUMENT / PDF / 375 KB

This report highlights the impact of the conflict that started on 07 October on the SRH rights of the people of Gaza. It aims to consider their immediate needs and challenges, as well as some of the longer-term effects of the lack of SRH services. 

Conflict and violence
Colombia: confinements and mobility restrictions in Chocó, Nariño and Arauca

02 May 2024

Colombia: confinements and mobility restrictions in Chocó, Nariño and Arauca

DOCUMENT / PDF / 8 MB

This report aims to decipher the humanitarian impacts of confinements and mobility restrictions in Colombia, incorporating an intersectional approach that considers the gender and ethnic backgrounds of the affected people. 

Conflict and violence
Ukraine: quarterly humanitarian access update

26 April 2024

Ukraine: quarterly humanitarian access update

DOCUMENT / PDF / 6 MB

This analysis is based on changes in the access severity model between 1 January and 31 March 2024, which ACAPS developed using data collected from secondary sources and four interviews with international humanitarian responders conducted between 1–10 April 2024.

Humanitarian access

Attached resources

Yemen: local perspectives on vulnerability and capacity in Ma'rib City

25 April 2024

Yemen: local perspectives on vulnerability and capacity in Ma'rib City

DOCUMENT / PDF / 788 KB

More than nine years of conflict in Yemen has left 18.2 million people in need of assistance in one of the largest and most complex humanitarian responses in the world. This report is the third in a series of six localised studies.

Coping mechanisms
Afghanistan: spotlight on social impact - October 2023 to February 2024

25 April 2024

Afghanistan: spotlight on social impact - October 2023 to February 2024

DOCUMENT / PDF / 365 KB

This report is released every four months and aims to shed light on emerging issues that have or are likely to have significant social impact on Afghans as well as consequences for the humanitarian response. When possible, the report considers groups with specific vulnerabilities and key themes.

Displacement
Kazakhstan: floods

23 April 2024

Kazakhstan: floods

DOCUMENT / PDF / 2 MB

The recent flooding in Kazakhstan that started on 27 March 2024 has become the largest in 80 years. In response, the Government declared a state of emergency on 6 April in ten of the country’s 17 regions, including Abai, Akmola, Aktobe, Atyrau, Karaganda, Kostanay, North Kazakhstan, Pavlodar, Ulytau, and West Kazakhstan.

Natural hazards
Mozambique: conflict in Cabo Delgado

17 April 2024

Mozambique: conflict in Cabo Delgado

DOCUMENT / PDF / 430 KB

Since December 2023, the northern region of Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province has seen an escalation in attacks characterised by violence towards civilians and damage to houses, churches, schools, and health centres. 

Conflict and violence
Colombia: Child recruitment and use

15 April 2024

Colombia: Child recruitment and use

DOCUMENT / PDF / 3 MB

This report analyses the current situation of child recruitment and use by NSAGs and organised crime groups in the Colombian departments of Antioquia, Chocó, and Norte de Santander.

Protection
Yemen: Local perspectives on vulnerability and capacity in Aden

09 April 2024

Yemen: Local perspectives on vulnerability and capacity in Aden

DOCUMENT / PDF / 1 MB

This analysis intends to support humanitarian assistance planning and implementation by enhancing understanding of the factors affecting people’s overall vulnerability in Aden city and their capacity to meet their own needs.

Coping mechanisms
Madagascar: Cyclone Gamane

05 April 2024

Madagascar: Cyclone Gamane

DOCUMENT / PDF / 404 KB

Between 26–29 March 2024, tropical Cyclone Gamane struck north and east of the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar, primarily affecting the regions of Analanjirofo, Atsinanana, Diana, and Sava. Nearly 88,200 people have been affected, over 24,000 of whom have been forced to flee their homes.

Natural hazards
Yemen: bimonthly update on food and nutrition security crisis risks - issue 2

04 April 2024

Yemen: bimonthly update on food and nutrition security crisis risks - issue 2

DOCUMENT / PDF / 3 MB

The Joint Monitoring Report (JMR) combines quantitative modeling and qualitative analysis to provide robust bimonthly food and nutrition security monitoring to identify emerging food and nutrition security crisis risks. 

Food security & livelihoods
Yemen: Local perspectives on vulnerability and capacity in Hadramawt

02 April 2024

Yemen: Local perspectives on vulnerability and capacity in Hadramawt

DOCUMENT / PDF / 5 MB

This analysis intends to support humanitarian assistance planning and implementation by enhancing the understanding of the factors affecting the overall vulnerability of people in Al Mukalla and their capacity to meet their own needs.

Coping mechanisms
Yemen: Social impact monitoring project report - October 2023 to February 2024

28 March 2024

Yemen: Social impact monitoring project report - October 2023 to February 2024

DOCUMENT / PDF / 499 KB

This SIMP report identifies events and themes emerging in the Yemeni information landscape from October 2023 to February 2024, with a particular focus on those that had, or are likely to have, a social impact. Social impact is broadly defined as the effect of an action (or lack thereof) or event on people and communities. 

Bolivia: Flooding and landslides in Beni, La Paz, and Pando departments

25 March 2024

Bolivia: Flooding and landslides in Beni, La Paz, and Pando departments

DOCUMENT / PDF / 975 KB

Since November 2023, Bolivia has been experiencing above-average rainfall, particularly in February 2024, resulting in floods and landslides. As at 18 March, floods and landslides had affected over 150,000 people. 

Natural hazards
Ecuador: increased violence amid internal armed conflict leads to protection concerns

21 March 2024

Ecuador: increased violence amid internal armed conflict leads to protection concerns

DOCUMENT / PDF / 1 MB

This is an anticipatory analysis of the potential humanitarian consequences of recent escalations in criminal gang-related violence in Ecuador following the state of exception and internal armed conflict decreed and declared by President Daniel Noboa in early 2024.
 

Conflict and violence
Peru: Humanitarian impact of heavy rainfall and flooding

19 March 2024

Peru: Humanitarian impact of heavy rainfall and flooding

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This report seeks to alert humanitarian respoIt provides an overview of seasonal forecasts for March–May 2024, which may prolong or aggravate existing needs and affect different parts of the country.nders and decision makers about the current humanitarian impacts of heavy rainfall and flooding in Peru.

Natural hazards
Afghanistan: anticipated impact of delayed and extreme winter precipitation

15 March 2024

Afghanistan: anticipated impact of delayed and extreme winter precipitation

DOCUMENT / PDF / 364 KB

Since 26 February 2024, heavy snow and rainfall have affected most of Afghanistan’s provinces, resulting in casualties, widespread service disruptions, infrastructure breakdowns, and significant livestock losses.

Natural hazards