The Food and Agriculture Organization has called for targeted aid and support for displaced farmers so they can resume growing and help improve the nation’s food security. Read more »
Aid agencies are reporting that the massive movement of Malian refugees in camps across the Sahel region is leading to disease and suffering. Read more »
A new online data tool can help governments and aid agencies analyse the impact of conflict on communities by combining real-time data, maps and analysis, its creators say. Read more »
The United Nations has announced plans to deliver 20 metric tons of emergency food aid to thousands of people who have fled fighting between rebels and government troops in the ... Read more »
The country's biggest opposition group is calling for urgent action to stop rising abductions and disappearances of Eritrean refugees sheltered at a camp in Sudan. Read more »
The World Health Organisation has confirmed an increase in the number of Hepatitis E cases that has so far infected thousands and killed scores in refugee camps. Read more »
The Kenya Red Cross Society has suspended its services in the Dadaab IFO2 East and West Refugee camps after four gunmen shot at their ambulance, injuring the personnel on board. Read more »
Food is getting scarce in many of the markets in the Gao region of northern Mali and stocks are likely to end in few weeks, according to the international charity group, Oxfam. Read more »
The government has dismissed a report by Human Rights Watch that it favours the resettlement of internally displaced people from certain communities. Read more »
Refugees in urban towns in the country caught a break following a High Court ruling that has provisionally stopped the move. Read more »
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