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. @SavetheChildren sounds alarm as conflict drives Eid food price surge across Middle East and wider region, leaving families struggling to cope buff.ly/Fl7vThn 📷: WFP/Maxime Lelijour

📑 @UN_Women released practical new guidance on 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 in investigations of serious human rights violations and international crimes. Learn more via buff.ly/VqhomZH 📷 UN Women

Progress in reducing child deaths slows as 4.9 million children under five die in 2024. Most of these deaths are preventable. Learn more 📑 Levels & Trends in Child Mortality: buff.ly/XZdzjYn @UNICEF, @UNDESA, @WHO, @WorldBank 📷 UNICEF/UNI683536/Arora

#Lebanon: Israeli airstrikes destroy entire residential buildings in dense neighbourhoods, with multiple members of the same family, including women and children, often killed together. Hundreds of homes & civilian infrastructure, incl. healthcare facilities, are also being destroyed. @volker_turk urges an immediate cessation of hostilities & accountability for all violations. ohchr.org/en/press-brief…

Families and children in Tawila in North Darfur, one of the hardest to reach areas of Sudan, have received a life-saving boost after @save_children delivered 30 metric tons of medicine and nutrition supplies following a challenging three-week road trip, buff.ly/mapeyzi

While #ceasefire #monitoring is usually conducted by in-person monitors, this may not always be possible due to non-permissive environments. #Technology can help overcome these challenges. Read @UNIDIR's report. buff.ly/mdKj825

Increasing trends in #iatrogenic fistula (physician or medical treatment induced) is a cause for concern. @UNFPA's manual provides guidance on programming and treatment of "#Obstetric #Fistula & Other Forms of Female Genital Fistula." buff.ly/tPP6buP

In #humanitarian situations, #health care is vital. @JSIhealth organized a webinar with @lailajoon , Danielle Jurman, & @WadhahHubaishi to discuss quantification processes of #pharmaceuticals in crises. reliefweb.int/training/39892… 📷 UN Photo/Basile Zoma

Food is a lifeline for families caught up in conflict. Across the region and beyond, WFP is scaling up to support thousands of families affected by the conflict in the Middle East. ow.ly/hwW950YuKeG

Lebanon is approaching a breaking point as displacement accelerates, with one in every seven people now displaced in the first ten days of the escalation, says the Norwegian Refugee Council. buff.ly/6wOLoTH 📷 Ahmad Badr/NRC

Malnutrition is rising in Ikongo District, #Madagascar, increasing pressure on health facilities to care for more children. Over 4,000 children have been treated for acute malnutrition since late 2025. Urgent scale-up of nutrition support is needed. 📎 reliefweb.int/node/4202056

Drone strikes and escalating violence in Kordofan are increasing civilian casualties, damaging civilian infrastructure, deepening needs, hindering humanitarian access, driving displacement and overwhelming already fragile services, says @UNOCHA buff.ly/vPQYxxc

Escalating conflict along the Afghanistan–Pakistan border is having a devastating impact on civilians in eastern Afghanistan, displacing 115,000 people since 26 February, said the @NRC_Norway buff.ly/JOSatkd 📷️ NRC

.@FAO reports 41 countries need food aid: 31 in Africa, 8 in Asia, one in Latin America and one in Europe. Near East tensions threaten to disrupt global food supply and raise costs for vital agricultural inputs like energy. buff.ly/x8Lvl3o 📷 WFP/Musa Abema

Save the Children @SavetheChildren is reporting that at least 52 million children facing disrupted education due to Middle East and wider region conflict buff.ly/KqKYNc9 📷: UNICEF/Ibarra Sánchez

In 2025, EU+ nations experienced a 19% decline in asylum requests, mainly due to fewer filings from Syrians, Bangladeshis, and Turks. Requests from Afghans, especially women, and Venezuelans rose. See @EUAsylumAgency’s report: buff.ly/oafT9xw 📷 UNHCR/A. Zavallis

Myanmar's crisis deepens with conflict, disasters, and economic decline. In Rakhine, Kayah, and Sagaing, nearly half struggle to access essential health services. Read @WHO's findings: buff.ly/9PmZ8Xl 📷 WHO Myanmar

About 700,000 people displaced in a week across Lebanon as crisis deepens buff.ly/jgyG47y 📷UNHCR/Houssam Hariri

#Somalia faces a devastating hunger crisis as drought tightens its grasp. 6.5M people are food insecure, 1.85M children at risk of malnutrition. We're joining 70+ organisations urging action. Funding shortfalls cannot stand in the way of life-saving aid. brnw.ch/21x0DM2

A pocket guide for #humanitarian practitioners provides information on how to support survivors of gender-based violence when a #GBV actor is not available in your area buff.ly/HvZpFMU @CARE @UNICEF