Infection of the small intestine by Vibrio cholerae; causes watery diarrhea, dehydration, and electrolyte imbalance.
A global humanitarian picture shows funding shortfalls and ongoing emergencies across Mozambique and Somalia. OCHA and NGO reports highlight displacement, disease, food insecurity and the need for sustained aid amidst conflict and climate shocks. New funding gaps risk undermining relief efforts and recovery.
Across Sudan, fighting between the army and RSF continues to disrupt aid, with El-Obeid and Darfur seeing sieges and drone strikes. Civilians suffer from hunger, water scarcity, disease, and sexual violence, while the UN and human rights groups push for ceasefire and humanitarian access.
A lawsuit alleges contaminated oysters from Gibsons Steakhouse & Bar contributed to a 44-year-old man’s cardiac arrest, prolonged coma, and permanent brain damage after he ate at the Oak Brook restaurant in 2025. The claim implicates two seafood suppliers and notes a history of health-code violations at Gibsons Chicago locations.
The World Food Programme says resources are insufficient to expand aid in Somalia, where 1.9 million children under five face acute malnutrition this year and overall food insecurity affects about 30% of the population. Health centres are closing or strained as funding cuts bite, forcing displaced families to rely on limited services.
A broad drought and disrupted harvests threaten millions in Sudan, with aid groups warning of rising malnutrition and possible famine. Supplies remain constrained as conflict, rising prices, and limited humanitarian access amplify hunger across Darfur and neighboring regions.
UN agencies warn that hunger and displacement are intensifying in Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen as conflicts, climate shocks, and funding shortfalls undermine relief efforts. In Baidoa and Mogadishu, thousands face famine-like conditions while aid delivery shrinks, pushing millions toward crisis levels ahead of the El Niño season.
The World Food Programme warns that renewed fighting in Yemen has pushed hunger to record levels in government-held areas. With 18.3 million people food-insecure and 2.2 million children malnourished, a funding shortfall threatens to disrupt aid to up to 1.5 million people amid disrupted Red Sea shipping and limited access to front-line zones.
Yemen’s hunger crisis worsens as UNICEF finds acutely malnourished children among those screened amid renewed fighting. International aid is being strained as displacement and disrupted health services heighten risks for millions.