NRC has registered more than 15,000 newly arrived people in Tawila over the past month and is enrolling more than 200 children each day, on average, in emergency education across two sites.

Thousands across the affected regions are seeking psychosocial support, with demand increasing as families confront the long-term emotional toll of the disaster, says the IFRC.

Last winter, the UN reported children and infants dying from hypothermia in camps. IRC teams report rain has already flooded makeshift shelters, leaving thousands exposed to wind and freezing nights.

The drought is compounding fragile conditions and heightening the risk of a full-scale emergency, similar to what East Africa faced in 2020-23, where 30 million people faced food insecurity.

This brings the total number of schools damaged or destroyed to 2,800 since the escalation of the war in February 2022. As these are only UN-verified incidents, the true number is likely higher.

Almost six million people - nearly half the population - are experiencing acute hunger, with little access to clean water or sanitation as funding cuts have stripped away vital humanitarian support.

This marks the highest figure ever recorded in the country and represents a 36 per cent increase since the end of 2024. Nearly two thirds of new displacements have occurred outside Port-au-Prince.

Cadre Harmonisé found nearly 35 million people are projected to face severe food insecurity during the 2026 lean season, the highest number recorded in Nigeria.

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