2026-01-15

International humanitarian organizations should pre-position emergency medical and shelter resources for anticipated additional displacement if PNH operations intensify approaching February 7 IOM should conduct rapid assessment of 5800 newly displaced persons to determine immediate needs and identify vulnerable populations requiring priority assistance MSF and health partners should establish mobile medical units in displacement zones given 40 percent operational capacity of fixed facilities UN agencies should pressure PNH to adopt civilian protection protocols for operations in densely populated areas to minimize displacement and casualties International community should provide emergency humanitarian funding anticipating additional displacement waves from continued PNH operations Civil society organizations should document civilian displacement patterns to establish accountability for humanitarian impacts of security operations CONFIDENCE January 15, 2026 High confidence based on official institutional reporting.