[Inter-Agency Financial Tracking: Refugee Component] For the second quarter of 2017, US $ 385 million (52% of the total requested funds) have been received.

In Nord-Ubangi province, almost 10,000 CAR refugees (new arrivals and out-of-camp) received relief items.

The Congolese authorities ended the prima facies recognition for CAR refugees since July 2015. Following UNHCR’s advocacy, an accelerated RSD process has been set up for CAR refugees.

Growing influx of refugees to South Darfur observed, with over 7,500 arriving in July fleeing conflict in Northern and Western Bahr Ghazal states.

Over 176,000 refugees have fled to Sudan in 2017 so far. The planning figure for new arrivals to Sudan for 2017 is 180,000.

Acute watery diarrhea (AWD) outbreaks in East Darfur refugee camps have been contained.

A new settlement, named Omugo, opens in northern Uganda, with the capacity to hold 40,000 refugees fleeing from South Sudan

Help website serving as UNHCR’s online interface for information intended for asylum-seekers and refugees in Turkey was launched.

The first of UNHCR’s training series for the staff of the provincial directorates of the İŞKUR was held in Ankara.

At the closing night of the 24th Istanbul Jazz Festival organized by the IKSV, Syrian Women’s Choir performed alongside the Syrian Jazz artist Basel Rajoub.