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Fear and loss stalk Mozambicans fleeing insurgent violence
news UNHCR, 22 Mar 2021 (3 years ago )Some 670,000 people forced from their homes in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province in a crisis that has failed to hold the world’s attention. -
Better access to water improves lives for refugees and their hosts in Zimbabwe camp
news UNHCR, 22 Mar 2021 (3 years ago )UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and partners have improved water supply at Tongogara camp, in a project funded by the African Development Bank. -
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is deeply concerned by ongoing reports of people fleeing Mozambique’s volatile Cabo Delgado province being for...
news UNHCR, 18 May 2021 (3 years ago )UNHCR and partners have received worrying reports – including direct testimonies – that several thousand Mozambicans have been pushed back from Tanzania into northern Mozambique since last year. This includes reports of over 1,500 returned this month. During an inter-agency mission in April 2021 ... -
Nearly 6,000 people flee brutal attacks on displacement sites in eastern DR Congo – 04 June 2021
news UNHCR, 04 Jun 2021 (3 years ago )This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Babar Baloch – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. Deadly attacks by the armed group Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) have forced some 5,800 people to flee multiple displacement... -
Mozambican midwife offers a lifeline for displaced mothers to deliver safely – UNHCR, 14 July
news UNHCR, 14 Jul 2021 (3 years ago )When Rosa Saide, 45, fled home last November with her husband, five children and pregnant sister, many thoughts haunted her mind, but she was adamant to escape danger and more importantly, deliver her baby niece safely. -
Attacks by armed group displace 20,000 civilians in eastern DRC – UNHCR, 16 July
news UNHCR, 16 Jul 2021 (3 years ago )UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is calling for urgent and enhanced measures to protect civilians in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where a series of recent attacks by an armed group has displaced nearly 20,000 people in North Kivu province. -
Forced from their homes, displaced Congolese in dire need of shelter – UNHCR, 16 July
news UNHCR, 16 Jul 2021 (3 years ago )Elodie Kavugho, 41, and her eight children lived in a leaking tent for months before they had a secure roof over their heads again. -
Millions need urgent humanitarian assistance in eastern DR Congo – UNHCR, 10 September 2021
news UNHCR, 16 Jul 2021 (3 years ago )UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is alarmed by violence committed against civilians by armed groups in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) that continues to cost lives and drive people from their homes. -
All over the province, people want to buy our rice – UNHCR, 27 August 2021
news UNHCR, 27 Aug 2021 (3 years ago )It takes more than an hour on foot to traverse the muddy terrain that leads to Antoinette’s expansive rice farm in Chamassuia, a local village about five kilometres from Lôvua settlement in Angola’s Lunda Norte province. -
UNHCR restarts operation to help return of refugees from the Central African Republic – UNHCR, 26 October 2021
news UNHCR, 26 Oct 2021 (3 years ago )UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has restarted an operation to help thousands of people who fled as refugees from the Central African Republic (CAR) to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), return voluntarily to their home country.