InFocus: Refugees and Displacement
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 »
The United Nations voiced their growing concern for civilians affected by the recent fighting, fearing a refugee crisis. Read more »
Top Headlines
- Congo-Kinshasa: Inter-Agency Mission Assesses Return Conditions in North Kivu Region (UNHCR)
- Nigeria: Delta Starts Post-Flooding Rehabilitation of Victims (Vanguard)
- Kenya: Residents Demand Land From Uhuru (The Star)
- Congo-Kinshasa: Humanitarian Needs Could Rise If Situation in Eastern DR Congo Remains Unresolved - UN (UN News)
- Zambia: Five Hundred and Eighty Congolese Refugees in the Country Now (Times of Zambia)
- Congo-Kinshasa: Growing Humanitarian Needs in Goma (IRIN)
- Sudan: Herders Critically Injure Four Displaced, Sources (Radio Dabanga)
- Burundi: Burundians Restart Their Lives With Empty Soda Bottles, Goats in Scarves (UNHCR)
- Nigeria: Why 20 Citizens Were Deported From Botswana - Maribe (Daily Trust)
- Congo-Kinshasa: Urgent Needs in Goma and Surrounding Area (ICRC)
- Congo-Kinshasa: UNHCR and Partners Step Up Congo Aid Efforts Amid Uncertainty (UNHCR)
- Kenya: Somali Border Police Get Land Cruisers (The Star)
- South Sudan: UNHCR Helps Mediate South Sudan Cattle Grazing Dispute (UNHCR)
- Sudan: Refugees - 'Water Scarcity Causes Violence' (Radio Dabanga)
- Tanzania: Nineteen Families Rendered Homeless As Heavy Rains Pound Mpanda (Daily News)
- Congo-Kinshasa: Civilian Population in Masisi At Risk (IRIN)
- Congo-Kinshasa: A 10-Year-Old's Ordeal of Flight and Separation (UNHCR)
- Sudan: Winter Approaching - Displaced Across Darfur Face Critical Conditions (Radio Dabanga)
- Congo-Kinshasa: Fighting Threatens Children (IPS)
- Angola: Nation Attends IOM 101st Session in Geneva (ANGOP)
- Tanzania: Displaced Families Appeal for Compensation (Daily News)
- Kenya: Taveta Councillor Pleads for 200 Evictees (The Star)
- Congo-Kinshasa: WFP Food Brings Lifeline to Thousands Fleeing Unrest in Eastern DRC (WFP)
- South Sudan: EU Backs Plan to Relocate Yida Refugee Camp (Sudan Tribune)
- Kenya: Ethnic and Economic Grievances Underlie Violence in Eastleigh (ThinkAfricaPress)
- Sudan: Sudan Must Find Durable Solutions for Internally Displaced Persons - UN Expert (UN News)
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