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UNHCR's partner, AREWO, assess the needs of the Afghans affected by the earthquake that hit the region on 31 August.
Afghanistan quake: Aid teams still scrambling to reach survivors

In remote eastern Afghanistan, aid workers are continuing to race to assist survivors of Sunday's devastating earthquake as the death toll continues to climb, UN humanitarians said on Tuesday.

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Humanitarian Aid
People in Syria are rebuilding their lives after fleeing their homes
UN refugee agency urges support to end displacement for millions of Syrians

The international community must support efforts towards peace and stability in Syria and end the displacement of millions – both within and outside the country – who fled years of war and just want to go home. 

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Migrants and Refugees
Malnutrition rates have been steadily increasing in Gaza since March 2025.
Daily malnutrition deaths continue as Israeli forces push further into Gaza City

Conditions in Gaza are worsening for Palestinians trapped amid spiralling hunger as Israel continues to block aid deliveries amid escalate attacks, according to the latest updates on Tuesday from UN agencies on the ground.

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Humanitarian Aid
Community mental health teams are one way of providing mental health care.
WHO sounds alarm as mental health conditions soar past one billion worldwide

More than a billion people worldwide are living with mental health conditions, according to new data released by the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday.

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Health
Children in Jawa village, East Jebel Marra. (file)
Sudan: Hundreds feared dead in Darfur landslide

Humanitarians "will spare no effort" to ensure that aid reaches people affected by a deadly landslide in a remote mountain village in war-torn Sudan, a senior UN official in the country said on Tuesday. 

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Humanitarian Aid
The probability of La Niña returning between now and December is between 55 and 60 per cent, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
Cooling La Niña could be back, but global temperatures set to rise: WMO

The cooling climate phenomenon known as La Niña could return between now and November, but it won't stop the trend for warmer global temperatures caused by human activity, UN weather experts said on Tuesday.

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Climate and Environment
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