Blinken announces $150 mln in new aid for Sahel
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced $150 million in new humanitarian assistance for Africa’s Sahel region, saying it would
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UN seeks urgent support for refugees after deadly Burkina Faso attack
THE U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) called for urgent support to some 16,000 newly displaced people who fled one of Burkina
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Taking stock of Rwanda as a host for refugees
THE UK and Rwanda have announced a deal in which the UK will send some people claiming asylum to the
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South Africa’s COVID relief measures mostly excluded refugees: a neglect of duty
THE early days of the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa saw the government impose a lockdown in a bid to
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Refugees battle digital divide to stay documented in South Africa
KIM HARRISBERG WHEN her refugee permit expired in June last year, Congolese nurse Marseline Buhoro started getting calls from her
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Russian invasion: Five ways tech is being used to help Ukraine
UMBERTO BACCHI FROM offering refugees their spare rooms to donating cryptocurrency, people around the world have been using technology to
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U.N. urges Belarus, Poland to address refugees’ ‘dire conditions’
PAUL CARREL BELARUS and Poland are pushing refugees back and forth across their border and leaving them with little if
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Refugees lack COVID shots because drugmakers fear lawsuits, documents show
FRANCESCO GUARASCIO and PANU WONGCHA-UM TENS of millions of migrants may be denied COVID-19 vaccines from a global programme because
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Migrants in Libya fearful and angry
AHMED ELUMAMI HUNDREDS of migrants and refugees waited outside a United Nations centre in Tripoli on Sunday to seek help
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Eritrean refugees protest in camps
DAWIT ENDESHAW and AYENAT MERSIE HUNDREDS of Eritrean refugees protested in the Ethiopian capital on Thursday, calling on the United
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