September 09
Africa: West and Central Africa - Alarming Rise in School Closures
In West and Central Africa, more than 14,000 schools have been forced to close due to violence and insecurity as of June 2024, impacting the learning of hundreds of thousands of… Read more »
July 02
Africa: Alarming Drop in Global Funding to People in War and Crisis
Halfway into 2024, only 18 percent of the funding needed for humanitarian assistance globally has been received. Read more »
June 13
Africa: 117 Million Forced to Flee - 'An Utter Failure to Protect Civilians'
Statement by Jan Egeland, Secretary General of the Norwegian Refugee Council, on the new global displacement figures: Read more »
March 20
Africa: 10 Things You Should Know About the Deadliest Migration Route in the World
The central Mediterranean route (the route from Algeria, Egypt, Libya and Tunisia to Italy and Malta) has long been the deadliest migration route in the world. According to the… Read more »
March 14
Africa: Kristin Skogen Lund Will Be NRC's New Board Chair
Norwegian business leader Kristin Skogen Lund will be the new chair of the Board for the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC). She will replace Harald Norvik. Read more »
February 20
Africa: 'We Are No Longer Called 'Displaced''
After fleeing the violence perpetrated in her village in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Julie* settled with her family in Mangina, North Kivu. It took her two years to… Read more »
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