Humanitarian News Archive – Page 150 – Save the Children UK Alumni Association

8th June 2026 — Badghis, Afghanistan — When Manawara arrived at the Family Health House (FHH) in Saqab village in Dara-e-Boom District, she was 38 weeks pregnant and experiencing heavy bleeding and her blood pressure was below normal — indications of potential complications. Her…

OCD logs ‘major damage’ in various infra from Sarangani quake

8th June 2026 — By Priam Nepomuceno MANILA – The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Monday logged reports of "major damage in various infrastructure" following the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that rocked Maasim, Sarangani, and nearby provinces. "There are reports of major damage in…

Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology Earthquake Information No. 2 (08 Jun 2026 – 07:37:41 AM)

8th June 2026 — Date/Time : 08 Jun 2026 - 07:37:41 AM Location : 05.57°N, 124.98°E - 032 km S 04° W of Maasim (Sarangani) Depth of Focus (Km) : 033 Origin : TECTONIC Magnitude : Mw 7.8 Reported Intensities : Intensity VII -…

DSWD chief orders immediate aid to quake-affected families in Sarangani; Field Offices ready to respond to the needs of Mindanaoans

8th June 2026 — Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian has ordered all DSWD Field Office (FO) regional directors in Mindanao to immediately coordinate with local government units (LGUs) affected by the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck the province of Sarangani…

Weathering the Storm: Displaced Families Reclaim Stability with

8th June 2026 — Ma’rib, Yemen – In Al Jufainah, one of Yemen’s largest displacement sites, more than 16,000 families continue to live far from their places of origin

WHO Hands Over Ebola Preparedness Supplies to Strengthen Zambiaâs Readiness

8th June 2026 — Lusaka, Zambia - The World Health Organization (WHO) has handed over critical Ebola preparedness equipment and supplies to the Government of the Republic of Zambia, reinforcing national capacity to detect and respond to emerging public health threats.The consignment includes personal…

Joint Statement by the WHO and FAO in South Africa on World Food Safety Day 2026: From burden to solutions â safe food everywhere

8th June 2026 — Pretoria | 7 June 2026Â On World Food Safety Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), join South Africa and the global community in recognising that safe food is essential…

Stronger signals, rapid action: Transforming early disease detection and surveillance in Malawi

8th June 2026 — Early detection of public health threats requires continuous capacity strengthening to detect early and monitor outbreaks and to build effective disease surveillance systems. The Ministry of Health rolled out the third edition of the Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response guidelines…

WFP and Government of Nepal Launch Innovation Accelerator for Climate and Food Security | World Food Programme

8th June 2026 — KATHMANDU, NEPAL – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Forests and Environment, today kicked off the implementation phase of the Adaptation Fund Climate Innovation Accelerator (AFCIA), marking a major step towards strengthening…