September 10, 2025 Release Notes
The following work for the FEWS NET website is included in the Sprint 73 release.
Note: Items marked with an asterisk ( * ) affect the user interface for creating and editing reports in the CMS.
CMS updates for reports
*Improve experience for sending reports through Mailchimp (FNW-2145)
The field to add a report to the nightly emails sent out to website subscribers has been updated. Analysts should toggle the field to “on” to include a report in the nightly emails, and only adjust the date if needed. Report posting guidance has been updated.
*Update Affected Region Dropdown for Multiselect (FNW-2140)
The affected region dropdown has been updated to make it easier to select multiple regions at once. This improvement streamlines workflows and reduces the time needed for analysts and other users to configure multi-region selections.
Video and asset drawer
Add Asset Drawer on report nodes (FNW-2213)
A new Asset Drawer has been added to report nodes to view and manage attachments. This includes the following features:
Buttons within the Asset Drawer have been styled for consistency, and new fields have been added to support inclusion of additional assets (FNW-2212)
Report nodes now support video overlays from attached video assets (FNW-2215)
Users can add additional supplementary content to report nodes including media files (PDF, Excel, etc.) or remote Youtube or Vimeo videos (FNW-2216)
Search functionality has been updated to display report attachments, making it faster to locate relevant files and resources within reports (FNW-2219)
Vimeo integration has also been enabled on the website, broadening available video options (FNW-2220)
Branding and logo updates
The following tickets were completed to support branding and logo updates:
Update logo on the login page (FNW-2221)
Create file redirect for Risk of Famine Explainer (FNW-2206)
Security and module updates and general maintenance
The following tickets were completed to support security and module updates and general maintenance:
Security update - Facets (FNW-2244)
Check why we download and revert config translations during deploys (FNW-2080)
Move social icons out of code (FNW-2119)
Remove "Report options" from report form (FNW-2167)
Node URL displaying on non-English reports in Mailchimp email (FNW-2185)
Adjustments to checklist items on subscribe page (mobile) (FNW-2190)
Featured reports block - adjustments to permissions/settings (FNW-2198)
Store "published on" date in reports (FNW-2192)
Reports - Address light blue background behind translation button (FNW-2196)
Hide pages from search (FNW-2203)
Search style refinements (FNW-1594)
Update file name for PDFs to show report start date (FNW-2205)
Generate email when Reports and Jobs are published (FNW-2209)