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Africa
Burkina Faso Launches Humanitarian Plan for 4.4 Million Vulnerable People in 2026
The government of Burkina Faso has introduced a national humanitarian response plan (PNRH) for 2026, valued at nearly F.CFA 769.8…
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International
Former Iraqi President Salih Appointed New UNHCR Chief
Former Iraqi president Barham Salih will become the next United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, a UN source told AFP…
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Europe
Italy: 5 Migrants Missing off Lampedusa, Around Forty Rescued
Five migrants, including one minor, went missing Wednesday off the Italian island of Lampedusa, Save the Children said Thursday, citing…
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International
42 Feared Dead in Migrant Shipwreck Off Libya: UN
The United Nations said Wednesday that 42 migrants were missing presumed dead after a rubber boat capsized off the Libyan…
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Africa
UN Says Around Four Million People Displaced Across Turbulent Sahel
Around four million people are now displaced across Africa’s Sahel region, the United Nations said Friday, with violence and insecurity…
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Africa
DR Congo Hosts 500,000 Refugees and Nearly 5.8 Million Displaced
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is currently home to more than 500,000 refugees and nearly 5.8 million internally…
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Africa
S.Sudan Flooding Displaces 100,000 in Matter Of Weeks: UN
Severe flooding sweeping through large parts of South Sudan has displaced around 100,000 people in recent weeks, the UN said…
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Africa
World Refugee Day: UNHCR Algeria Calls for Solidarity and Action in Support of Sahrawi Refugees
On the occasion of World Refugee Day, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Algeria has called for…
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International
World Refugee Day Marked Amid Rising Conflicts and Climate Displacement
World Refugee Day, commemorated on Friday, comes at a time when global conflicts, human rights violations, and the impact of…
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International
Global Displacement Reaches Record 122 Million Amid Rising Conflicts and Funding Shortfalls
The number of people forcibly displaced by war, violence, and persecution has surged to a record 122.1 million globally, the…
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