The World's Toughest Refugee Camp
Updated: Mon 26 Nov, 12:11 am
South Sudan's largest refugee camp has been identified by the United Nations to be the most challenging settlement in the world, with reports of a sharp rise in new arrivals owing to escalating … read more »
Humanitarian Crisis Deepens in DR Congo
Updated: Thu 29 Nov, 04:04 am
Aid agencies are working around the clock to provide basic services such as water, food and shelter to thousands of people displaced by recent violence. read more »
Ethiopia Refugee Camp Becomes World's Second Largest
Updated: Tue 20 Nov, 05:01 am
A camp that was set up in Ethiopia to shelter Somali refugees has hit a record high of 170,000 making it the world's second largest refugee complex, according to the United Nations. read more »
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Nineteen families have been left homeless and one child killed as the bad weather meteorologists predicted begins to strike. The inconsistency in rainfall has been attributed to ... Read more »
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Aid agencies are working around the clock to provide basic services such as water, food and shelter to thousands of people displaced by recent violence. Read more »
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The United Nations voiced their growing concern for civilians affected by the recent fighting, fearing a refugee crisis. Read more »
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Children are caught in the frontlines as clashes between M23 rebels and government soldiers continue in eastern Congo, with reports of water and food scarcities, and many having to ... Read more »
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Researchers have called for an increasing focus on agriculture in climate change discussions ahead of a United Nations summit in Doha. Read more »
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Since October 2011, about 43 000 Zimbabweans have been deported from South Africa after the expiry of a deadline for immigrants without correct documentation. Read more »
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South Sudan's largest refugee camp has been identified by the United Nations to be the most challenging settlement in the world, with reports of a sharp rise in new arrivals owing ... Read more »
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As the Security Council demanded that rebels of the M23 group pull out of the eastern DR Congo city of Goma and Uganda attempted to mediate between Rwanda and the DR Congo, the ... Read more »
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The arrival of M23 rebels in the city has triggered widespread concern over the humanitarian ramifications in a region already beset by armed conflict, widespread displacement and ... Read more »
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The government and the United Nations have pledged to work together in facilitating voluntary repatriation and resettlement of refugees. Read more »
