World: The Rise of Armed Drones: Roadmap and Action Framework for Coordinated Action to Protect Humanitarian Operations

Country: World Sources: Insecurity Insight, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, World Food Programme Please refer to the attached file. The use of drones in conflict and fragile environments has become a persistent and rapidly evolving risk to civilians and humanitarian personnel alike. In 2025, more than 1,800 drone-related incidents affected key humanitarian areas of concern were recorded, marking an increase of 150 per cent compared to 2024, when 734 such incidents impacting food systems, educ