Tag: Displacement
UNHCR Reports More Than 3.3 Million Forcibly Displaced in Sahel
These people suffer theft, attacks and gender-based violence as the main risks.
June 7, 2024
DR Congo: 78,000 Children Displaced Past Week Due to Conflicts
On Thursday, global charity Save the Children said in a statement that escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has forced at least 78,000 children to flee their homes in the past week, with thousands now on their way to Goma, the capital of the eastern province of North Kivu. RELATED: DR Congo: […]
February 9, 2024
Sudan: More than 7.4 Million People Flee War, UN Says
On Sunday, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said the number of people fleeing the war in Sudan has surpassed 7.4 million. RELATED: Sudan: Fighting Triggers Largest Displacement in World, UN “More than 7.4 million people have been displaced inside and outside Sudan since the fighting broke out between the Sudanese […]
January 15, 2024
Sudan: Fighting Triggers Largest Displacement in World, UN
On Wednesday, UN humanitarian staff said military clashes in Sudan are responsible for the largest number of displaced people on Earth and the disruption of the fight against a deadly cholera outbreak. RELATED: Sudan: UN Condemns Killing of 28 Civilians During Cattle Raid “The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is deeply […]