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  • In Yida, UNHCR completed the verification of Yida refugees, confirming the presence of 61,590 individuals, down from 70,876 as of 31 May 2016.
    highlight 13 Jun 2016 (9 years ago)
    South Sudan / South Sudan - Refugees
  • Attack by Boko Haram on the market of Kablewa village last night. The village has approx. 40,000 inhabitants and the nearby IDP camp houses 10,000 (UNHCR)
    highlight 09 Jun 2016 (9 years ago)
    Cameroon Mali / Mali - Refugee Returnees Mauritania / Mali - Refugees Burkina Faso / Mali - Refugees Niger / Mali - Refugees / Burkina Faso - Refugees / Mali - IDPs / Mali - Refugee Returnees / Niger - Refugees / Mauritania - Refugees
  • Ramadan pulls despair of millions of Syrians into sharp focus.
    highlight 08 Jun 2016 (9 years ago)
    Syrian Arab Republic Turkey / Syrian Arab Republic - Refugees Lebanon / Syrian Arab Republic - Refugees Jordan / Syrian Arab Republic - Refugees Egypt / Syrian Arab Republic - Refugees Iraq / Iraq - IDPs / Syrian Arab Republic - Refugees
  • In Juba, UNHCR and partner Humanitarian Development Consortium established a legal aid network tasked to provide pro-bono legal services to refugees.
    highlight 08 Jun 2016 (9 years ago)
    South Sudan / South Sudan - Refugees
  • Chad sends 2,000 troops to Niger for counterattack on Boko Haram which has increased attacks in Niger's south-east region since the weekend (Reuters)
    highlight 08 Jun 2016 (9 years ago)
    Cameroon Mali / Mali - Refugee Returnees Mauritania / Mali - Refugees Burkina Faso / Mali - Refugees Niger / Mali - Refugees / Burkina Faso - Refugees / Mali - IDPs / Mali - Refugee Returnees / Niger - Refugees / Mauritania - Refugees
  • UN refugee chief sends best wishes for Ramadan.
    highlight 07 Jun 2016 (9 years ago)
    Syrian Arab Republic Turkey / Syrian Arab Republic - Refugees Lebanon / Syrian Arab Republic - Refugees Jordan / Syrian Arab Republic - Refugees Egypt / Syrian Arab Republic - Refugees Iraq / Iraq - IDPs / Syrian Arab Republic - Refugees
  • The Centre for Democracy and Social Peace Studies (CDSPS) in Alexandria conducted an introductory workshop on Non-violent Communication on the 30th of May. 15 Syrian refugees attended the workshop. The introductory workshop introduced the participants to the concepts of non-violent communication which includes peaceful interaction, critical thinking, conflict resolution, negotiation, anger management, social skills, etc.
    highlight 07 Jun 2016 (9 years ago)
    Egypt Syrian Arab Republic Turkey / Syrian Arab Republic - Refugees Lebanon / Syrian Arab Republic - Refugees Jordan / Syrian Arab Republic - Refugees Egypt / Syrian Arab Republic - Refugees Iraq / Iraq - IDPs / Syrian Arab Republic - Refugees
  • On 24 May, an empowerment project for Syrian refugee women started at Agamy Community Centre in Alexandria. The project aims at teaching refugee women new sewing skills and techniques enabling them to make products at home (Bags, cushions,…etc). The project is organized by UNHCR, Agora Arts Culture Centre and Caritas.
    highlight 07 Jun 2016 (9 years ago)
    Egypt Syrian Arab Republic Turkey / Syrian Arab Republic - Refugees Lebanon / Syrian Arab Republic - Refugees Jordan / Syrian Arab Republic - Refugees Egypt / Syrian Arab Republic - Refugees Iraq / Iraq - IDPs / Syrian Arab Republic - Refugees
  • Niger: 50,000 people flee Boko Haram attacks on the town of Bosso, in the south-east Diffa region. Violence escalated throughout May in and around Bosso (UNHCR)
    highlight 07 Jun 2016 (9 years ago)
    Cameroon Mali / Mali - Refugee Returnees Mauritania / Mali - Refugees Burkina Faso / Mali - Refugees Niger / Mali - Refugees / Burkina Faso - Refugees / Mali - IDPs / Mali - Refugee Returnees / Niger - Refugees / Mauritania - Refugees
  • Over 30,000 arrived from South Sudan to Uganda since the beginning of the year.
    highlight 06 Jun 2016 (9 years ago)
    Uganda / South Sudan - Refugees