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Türkiye and Syria | Emergency response activated following two powerful earthquakes
Türkiye and Syria | Emergency response activated following two powerful earthquakes

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Türkiye and Syria | Emergency response activated following two powerful earthquakes

Two powerful earthquakes struck south-eastern Türkiye within a span of 12 hours on the 6th of February. The first, with a magnitude of 7.7 and epicentre near the provincial capital of Gaziantep, occurred in the early morning as most people still slept; the second earthquake (7.6 magnitude) followed whilst search and rescue operations were already […]

Situation Overview in northwest Syria shows humanitarian situation is at risk of further deteriorating
Situation Overview in northwest Syria shows humanitarian situation is at risk of further deteriorating

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Situation Overview in northwest Syria shows humanitarian situation is at risk of further deteriorating

REACH closely monitored and triangulated key findings from various assessments conducted in the Idleb and Aleppo governorates to provide comprehensive, timely and reliable evidence on the humanitarian situation of the 950,000 displaced persons on the ground. The overview highlights a clear and urgent need to scale-up operations in the region.

Press release: Intensification of aerial bombardment and shelling displaces more than 180,000 in Idleb
Press release: Intensification of aerial bombardment and shelling displaces more than 180,000 in Idleb

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Press release: Intensification of aerial bombardment and shelling displaces more than 180,000 in Idleb

Southern Idleb and northern Hama, part of the last opposition-held territory in Syria, have seen renewed intensification of conflict. Due to the intensity of escalation and the seizing of key opposition-held areas, the ongoing clashes could develop into a final offensive which is feared to spiral into one of the worst humanitarian tragedies of the 21st century.

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Ukrainians endure grim winter as Russia destroys infrastructure – in maps
Ukrainians endure grim winter as Russia destroys infrastructure – in maps

Ukrainians endure grim winter as Russia destroys infrastructure – in maps

REACH’s Cold Spot Risk Assessment data and analysis was cited in The Guardian article on winter in Ukraine. Areas in Dnipro, Donetsk and Kharkiv are particularly vulnerable, according to research from Reach, an initiative from Impact that provides humanitarian data and analysis. Some areas are housing tens of thousands of displaced people through the winter, at […]

In Afghanistan, coal mining relies on the labor of children
In Afghanistan, coal mining relies on the labor of children

In Afghanistan, coal mining relies on the labor of children

REACH’s whole of Afghanistan 2022 presentation was cited in an NPR article on child labour in Afghanistan. While it’s unclear how many children currently work in Afghanistan’s mining industry, what is known is that child labor overall has grown significantly in the last year. A survey of more than 10,000 households by a coalition of aid organizations […]

Ukraine war’s environmental toll to take years to clean up.
Ukraine war’s environmental toll to take years to clean up.

Ukraine war’s environmental toll to take years to clean up.

Environmental damage from the 8-month-old war with Russia is mounting in more of the country, with experts warning of long-term consequences. Moscow’s attacks on fuel depots have released toxins into the air and groundwater, threatening biodiversity, climate stability and the health of the population.

Analysis What will happen to the war in Ukraine in the winter?
Analysis What will happen to the war in Ukraine in the winter?

Analysis What will happen to the war in Ukraine in the winter?

According to the European Commission, about 17.7 million Ukrainians will need humanitarian aid by the end of the year.

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