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ReliefWeb has published the 57th flash update on the Sudan situation in eastern Chad, where hundreds of thousands of people who fled the war in Sudan continue to live in refugee camps and host communities. The updates track humanitarian needs, new arrivals and aid operations in the border region. The latest edition signals that the cross-border displacement crisis remains an ongoing concern for relief agencies.

The World Health Organization has released its third situation report on health emergencies across the Eastern Mediterranean Region, covering August 2026. The report is published via ReliefWeb and forms part of WHO's regular monitoring of ongoing crises in the region. Details of specific countries or emergencies covered in this edition have not yet been widely summarised in news coverage.

The Qatar Red Crescent Society, working with the Yemen Humanitarian Fund, is expanding health and nutrition services for vulnerable people in Yemen. The announcement, published in English and Arabic on ReliefWeb, highlights ongoing humanitarian efforts to reach populations affected by years of conflict, where malnutrition and limited access to medical care remain severe problems.

A new situation analysis examines how well health systems across the Eastern Mediterranean Region include people with disabilities. The report, published via ReliefWeb, reviews barriers to accessible care and the state of disability inclusion in regional health services. It is expected to inform policymakers and health organisations working to meet the needs of an estimated population that often faces unequal access to treatment.