Africa: UN Bid to Improve Migrant, Refugee Response Flounders As Political Will Evaporates

30 November 2017
analysis

Stock-taking sessions begin next week on two new international "compacts"

More than a year after the United Nations embarked on an ambitious project to draw up two international "compacts" to better respond to unprecedented migration and refugee crises, the progress report is less than stellar.

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