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Sudan: Ongoing war robs young people hope for the future

Editor - August 14, 2024

When Ibrahim Abdulrahman’s name was announced on national radio as the top performing student in the country’s high school examinations in 2020, his achievement...

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Cameroon: Food assistance to refugees at risk of stopping amid funding shortages

Editor - March 26, 2024

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) are today warning that vital food assistance to refugees in Cameroon’s...

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DRC: Massive displacement as fighting surges in Eastern part

Editor - February 15, 2024

Fresh fighting since last week in the region has displaced an estimated 135,000 people from the town of Sake – on the northern banks...

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Guinea: UNHCR concerned about media repression, urges prompt change of course

Editor - December 29, 2023

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk today expressed concern about increased repression of media freedom in the Republic of Guinea and urged...

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WFP resumes operations in Sudan, amid full-blown humanitarian ‘catastrophe’

Editor - May 3, 2023

The World Food Programme (WFP) had paused its life-saving activities after three staff were killed in North Darfur on 15 April, the first day of...

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Chad: aid for displaced desperately needed to avoid hunger

Editor - April 17, 2023

A dire lack of humanitarian funding has left hundreds of thousands of refugees and internally displaced people in Chad facing hunger in the coming...

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UNHCR, AfDB conduct joint mission to Central African Republic on durable solutions for refugees and IDPs

Editor - March 3, 2023

Representatives of the African Development Bank (AfDB.) and the United Nations Refugee Agency have conducted a joint visit to the Central African Republic to...

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Green energy companies partner to deliver clean and affordable energy to Kenya’s refugees

Editor - January 27, 2023

Renewvia, a leading global solar energy microgrid developer, has partnered with Okapi Green Energy (Okapi) Ltd to launch a Joint Venture, OkRene Energy, to...

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Violence and threats by armed groups continue to displace refugees and civilians in Mali

Editor - January 25, 2023

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is calling for enhanced support for those recently displaced in Mali, where violence and threats by armed groups have...

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Global food crisis putting millions of young lives at risk

Editor - January 15, 2023

Five UN agencies on Thursday called for urgent action to protect millions of malnourished children in the 15 countries hardest hit by the unprecedented...

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