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Beyond the tipping point? COVID-19 pushes environmental migrants to the brink in the Sahel
Beyond the tipping point? COVID-19 pushes environmental migrants to the brink in the Sahel

January 26, 2021

Beyond the tipping point? COVID-19 pushes environmental migrants to the brink in the Sahel

Described as a Ground Zero for climate change by the United Nations, the Sahel region hosts some of the most vulnerable populations in the world. Yet climate change is just one of the many challenges Sahelians’ are forced to contend with. The combination of climate change further compounded by the spread of COVID-19 and the measures taken to fight it, act as threat multipliers in some of the most crisis-affected communities globally.

PRESS RELEASE: REACH deploys to Mozambique to assess priority needs and scale of disaster
PRESS RELEASE: REACH deploys to Mozambique to assess priority needs and scale of disaster

March 27, 2019

PRESS RELEASE: REACH deploys to Mozambique to assess priority needs and scale of disaster

Following cyclone Idai and its devastating impact on Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi, REACH has been deployed to Beira to support in the humanitarian response.

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URGENT HELP NEEDED FOR STRANDED SOUTH SUDANESE RETURNEES
URGENT HELP NEEDED FOR STRANDED SOUTH SUDANESE RETURNEES

URGENT HELP NEEDED FOR STRANDED SOUTH SUDANESE RETURNEES

REACH’s Emergency Situation Overview in South Sudan was cited in The New Humanitarian article on Urgent help needed for stranded South Sudanese returnees. An estimated 20% to 30% of those reaching Renk’s border crossing point have protection needs. Meanwhile, the flow of returnees, alongside the disruption to supply chains in Sudan that local merchants depend on, has triggered a surge in prices, […]

Mapping the damage from the Nova Kakhovka dam collapse
Mapping the damage from the Nova Kakhovka dam collapse

Mapping the damage from the Nova Kakhovka dam collapse

REACH’s Novokakhovka emergency dam breach brief, was cited a REUTERS article”Mapping the damage from the Nova Kakhovka dam collapse” 8 June, 2023

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 […]

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.

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