Migrants and Refugees
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Syria: Up to one million people plan to return home in desperation
Up to one million desperate Syrians living in camps and displacement sites across the country’s northwest intend to return home…
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DR Congo crisis leaves mothers with newborns fleeing to Burundi
The aid response in Burundi to the crisis in neighbouring Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) “is literally buckling”, the…
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Ukrainians continue to flee the frontline, as war stretches into fourth year
Communities on the frontline of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine are being killed, injured and displaced on a daily basis,…
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Syria: UN scales up aid deliveries as regional fighting continues
UN humanitarians on Wednesday reported a scaling up of humanitarian aid into northwest Syria, even as hostilities continue to impact…
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Urgent appeal launched as DR Congo crisis fuels mass displacement to Burundi
The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, has launched a $40.4 million appeal to address the deepening humanitarian crisis in the Democratic…
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Peace by chocolate: One Syrian refugee family’s journey to sweet success
Cacao, sugar and butter are part of the recipe for chocolate, more specifically, Peace by Chocolate – a company started…
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World News in Brief: Antisemitism action plan, DR Congo violence escalates, new migration movie, year of ‘peace and trust’
The UN launched a new Action Plan on Friday that will enhance monitoring and response to antisemitism. Tweet URL The plan…
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Young Venezuelan refugees get a fresh start in Trinidad’s schools
Until recently, Venezuela child refugees and migrants in Trinidad and Tobago were barred from State-run schools. This year, a change…
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UNHCR urges greater support for people fleeing post-election violence in Mozambique
The UN refugee agency, UNHCR is deeply alarmed by the ongoing situation in Mozambique, where post-election unrest has forced thousands…
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World News in Brief: Migrants Day, hunger in the Arab world, arbitrary arrests in South Sudan
Migration patterns continue to be shaped by conflicts, climate disasters, and economic pressures, with 2024 marking record levels of internal…
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