Afghanistan
The humanitarian situation in Afghanistan is considered one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh continues to be a haven for over 919,000 Rohingya refugees.
Central Asia
Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, the 5 republics that make up Central Asia, are particularly exposed to natural hazards such as landslides, avalanches, floods, earthquakes, droughts and melting glaciers.
Iran
Iran, one of the most disaster-prone countries worldwide. It suffers frequent earthquakes, droughts, floods, landslides and major storms, which take a heavy toll on its people and infrastructure.
Myanmar/Burma
The already dire humanitarian situation in Myanmar has worsened since last year’s military takeover.
Nepal
Due to its location and variable climatic conditions, Nepal is one of the world’s most disaster-prone countries.
North Korea (DPRK)
According to United Nations agencies, over 10 million people are undernourished, have limited access to basic services, and require humanitarian assistance.
Pacific region
Natural hazards, ranging from cyclones to floods, droughts, earthquakes and volcanic eruptions frequently occur in the Pacific region.
Pakistan
For many years, military and insurgent operations in Pakistan have caused human suffering and large-scale internal displacement.
Philippines
The Philippines is highly exposed to various natural hazards. This is due to the high frequency of tropical cyclones, active volcanoes and other climate-related risks.
Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos
The Mekong region – consisting of Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia – is frequently affected by natural hazards such as floods, droughts, and typhoons.