UN OCHA – Current Emergencies

UN OCHA – Current Emergencies
Current Corporate Emergencies
Afghanistan
No new updates identified.

Northern Ethiopia
Ethiopia – Northern Ethiopia Humanitarian Update Situation Report, 7 May 2022
HIGHLIGHTS
Seeds and fertilizers need to urgently be availed for farmers across conflict-affected northern Ethiopia to support the Meher planting season which is just weeks away.
More than 11,000 displaced people and returnees received emergency shelter and non-food items in Amhara during the reporting period.
More than 28,000 people were reached with different health services in Tigray during the reporting week. 11 health partners are operating in 26 of the 88 woredas across six zones.
More than 58,000 people across Fanti Rasu and Kilbati Rasu zones in Afar received food assistance

Ukraine
Ukraine: Situation Report – Last updated: 6 May 2022
Intense fighting and bombardments are ongoing in eastern and southern Ukraine while missile attacks continue across the country.
The UN, in coordination with ICRC, supported the evacuation of civilians sheltering at the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol and nearby areas
WHO warns that the negative impacts of first the COVID-19 pandemic and now the conflict on health care and vaccination rates increase the risk of outbreaks of diseases.
As of 5 May, the UN and humanitarian partners have reached over 5.4 million people across Ukraine.
As of 1 May, WFP has reached nearly 920,000 people with food through the distribution of rapid response rations.