UN Appeals $1.71B for Afghanistan Aid in 2026
The UN’s OCHA has launched a $1.71B plan to aid 21.9M Afghans in 2026, focusing on food, shelter, health, water and cash support amid climate shocks and mass returns.
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The UN’s OCHA has launched a $1.71B plan to aid 21.9M Afghans in 2026, focusing on food, shelter, health, water and cash support amid climate shocks and mass returns.
An NOAA report reveals October 2024–September 2025 as the Arctic’s warmest year since 1900, with record seasonal heat, sea ice lows, and rapid glacier loss.
Deadly monsoon floods and cyclones in Asia have killed over 1,200 people as governments and aid groups race to deliver rice, water and shelter.
Late November storms sweep South and Southeast Asia, causing floods and landslides that killed over 1,100 people and impacting millions.
Twin typhoons in the Philippines have killed 259 and displaced millions, with super typhoon Fung-wong making landfall in Luzon on Nov 9.
UN warns millions of refugees are caught in a vicious cycle of conflict and climate extremes, calling for urgent COP30 action to protect the most vulnerable.
Hurricane Melissa batters the Caribbean, killing nearly 30 and leaving communities devastated from Jamaica to Haiti.
Leaders and scientists gather in Reykjavík at the Arctic Circle Assembly to tackle climate change, geothermal power and science diplomacy before a tipping point.
A new report warns Earth has reached its first catastrophic climate tipping point, with massive warm-water coral die-offs signaling urgent global warming action.
Switzerland’s glaciers lost 3% of their ice mass over the past year after a snowless winter and June heatwaves, marking the fourth-largest melt on record.