L’actualité, les repères et les regards de la rédaction.
The IPC projects that 5.4 million people will be in food crisis or worse from October to December. A lack of funding and the risk of flooding are complicating the response.
The Israeli operation continues on 28 October. The figures for evacuations and residents trapped in their homes do not reflect the same reality; the UN is calling for their return.
At Upper Trishuli-1, the developer’s updates still describe pumping on 8 October. A look back at the practical obstacles to searches after the 26 August flood.
The figures announced on 27 October stand at 10,060 confirmed cases and 4,887 deaths. The Tumaini trial, launched in Bunia, still needs to establish whether candidate vaccines protect against Bundibugyo.
Amman says it targeted groups linked to the attack on a church. Syrian authorities report civilian casualties and deplore the lack of prior coordination.
The association’s tally, frozen on 2 October 2026, records 43,641 people rescued since 2016. Beyond bringing people aboard, rescue also involves disembarking them in a place of safety.
The return of Al-Hadba to Mosul’s skyline also tells the story of a collective effort by artisans, engineers and residents. The project’s figures shed light on this revival without summing up that of the whole city.
On 26 August 2026, a school in Nuwakot evacuated around 900 pupils before a devastating flood. A look back at a decision made in a matter of minutes.
September analyses project 5.4 million people to be in a food crisis or worse between October and December. How should these figures and warnings about reduced healthcare be understood?
UNHCR statistics distinguish between refugees, asylum-seekers and internally displaced people. The end-of-2025 figures also show why age data remain incomplete.
The WHO–UNICEF report estimates that 2.1 billion people lacked a safely managed service in 2024. Distance, availability and quality account for this total.
The UN is preparing a meeting on longer lives for 8 October. At the heart of the debate: social protection, access to services and the participation of older people.
