El Nino Food Security Alert: FAO and WFP have appealed for over $200m to protect 8.8 million people in 22 high-risk countries, including Cameroon, from the return of El Nino—support includes cash transfers, climate-resilient seeds, livestock protection and flood control. Ebola Response Boost (DR Congo): A second Ebola treatment centre has opened in North Kivu to improve access to specialised care and ease pressure on health facilities as a new Bundibugyo strain outbreak worries communities. Cameroon Child Registration Push: UNICEF-supported efforts are helping close Cameroon’s birth registration gap; in Garoua 2, health-facility registration after delivery helped families secure documents—yet over 1.5m children still lack birth certificates. Prisons and Rights (Cameroon): Douala Archbishop Samuel Kleda, in a pastoral letter, denounced forced disappearances, arbitrary detention and inhumane prison conditions, calling out corruption in the justice system. Cameroon Health Financing (AFD): Cameroon secured AFD’s largest active project portfolio in Central Africa—€949.6m across 51 ongoing projects—though the key challenge remains turning funding into completed services and outcomes. Wildlife & Public Health Link: Mandrills in Cameroon face poaching and illegal pet trade pressures, raising broader concerns for rainforest ecosystem health. Far North Violence: Seven villagers were killed in a Boko Haram raid in Dabanga, with injured people transferred to a nearby military medical facility.