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Africa: UN Food Agency Announces Further Refugee Ration Cuts
UN News, 20 June 2022
The UN World Food Programme, WFP, said on Monday that it will have no choice but to make further food ration cuts soon for refugees. Read more »
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Africa: Refugees Caught in the Eye of the Perfect Storm #WorldRefugeeDay
UN News, 20 June 2022
Further food ration cuts are imminent for refugees as humanitarian needs multiply around the world while funding struggles to keep pace, the UN food relief agency warned on Monday,… Read more »
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Nigeria: World Refugee Day - Nigeria Has 3.2m Refugees, Says UNHCR
Leadership, 18 June 2022
The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has said that Nigeria presently hosts 3.2 million displaced persons, including some 82,000 refugees , representing a 9 per… Read more »
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South Africa: World Refugee Day - SA Leaves the Displaced in the Lurch As 'Global Asylum Fatigue' Sets in
Daily Maverick, 19 June 2022
Dr Callixte Kavuro is a post-doctoral fellow in the Department of Public Law at Stellenbosch University. Read more »
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Africa: UN - Record Numbers Displaced by War, Persecution
VOA, 16 June 2022
A record 89.3 million people had been driven from their homes by war, violence, persecution, and human rights abuse by the end of 2021, up 8% from the previous year, according to… Read more »
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Africa: More Than 100 Million Now Forcibly Displaced - UNHCR Report
UN News, 16 June 2022
A staggering 100 million people have now been forced to flee their homes globally, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, said on Thursday, highlighting worldwide food insecurity, the… Read more »
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Burkina Faso: Thousands of Massacre Survivors Need Emergency Aid
VOA, 17 June 2022
The U.N. refugee agency says thousands of survivors of a recent massacre in Burkina Faso are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance. Read more »
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Africa: A Record 37 Million Children Displaced Worldwide - UNICEF
UN News, 17 June 2022
Conflict, violence and other crises left a record 36.5 million children displaced from their homes by the end of last year, the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) estimates - the highest… Read more »
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Africa: NGO Warns World's 'Most Neglected' Refugee Crises Are All in Africa
RFI, 2 June 2022
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) says the world is paying too little attention to a profusion of mass displacements of people across Africa, who risk death by starvation and… Read more »
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Africa: Escalating Needs, Rising Hunger - Refugees Caught in the Eye of the Perfect Storm
WFP, 2 June 2022
Further food ration cuts are imminent for refugees as humanitarian needs multiply around the world while funding struggles to keep pace, warns the United Nations World Food… Read more »
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Rwanda: Inside Gashora Transit Centre Hosting Refugees From Libya
New Times, 13 June 2022
In 2017, Libya started making headlines in news outlets around the world. Read more »