African diplomats and UN humanitarian officials visited the Busuma refugee camp in eastern Burundi on Friday, as Congolese refugees appealed for better living conditions and […]
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Sudan crisis: UN agency launches $1.6 billion appeal to support refugees in seven countries
As the war in Sudan approaches a fourth year, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, and 123 partners appealed on Tuesday for $1.6 billion to support […]
ECOWAS, The Gambia, Red Cross sign agreement to support refugees, IDPs and host communities
This collaborative effort marks a significant milestone in The Gambia’s commitment to inclusive humanitarian response and regional solidarity The Government of The Gambia, in partnership […]
Ethiopia appeals for increased funding to aid refugees, host communities
The Ethiopian government has issued an urgent appeal for increased funding to meet the basic needs of refugees and host communities during a high-level dialogue. […]
South Sudan hosts over 550,000 refugees, asylum-seekers: UN
South Sudan hosts 552,333 refugees and asylum-seekers across 140,445 households, settled in 29 locations nationwide as of March, the United Nations refugee agency said on […]
Horn of Africa hosting 24.5 million refugees, IDPs: UN agencies
The number of refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the Horn of Africa region stood at 24.5 million at the end of March, the […]