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Global Community Pledges Support to Uganda as Refugee Numbers Rise

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has been instrumental in providing aid to displaced populations, however, even with the substantial assistance from external donors, the increasing refugee numbers are stretching the country’s already limited resources, and Uganda has called for more support to address the escalating humanitarian crisis. Development partners have pledged ongoing […]

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Africa-Americas Migration Dialogue Sets New Path for Global Cooperation

Among the myriad of critical topics discussed were the issue of missing migrants and the imperative of robust data collection, the enhancement of regular migration pathways while ensuring the protection of migrants, the rising phenomenon of climate-induced mobility necessitating adaptive solutions, and the paramount benefits of harmonizing regional policies and legislation. Banjul, Gambia. The United […]

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El-Fasher’s Migrant Community, Civillians at the verge of starvation as US Warns of Imminent Fall

Civilians who sought refuge in El-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, 195 kilometers northeast of Nyala, Sudan, are enduring severe suffering characterized by extreme starvation, due to the ongoing conflict. These starving individuals recount harrowing tales of hardship as the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), led by the battle-hardened General Muhammed Hamdan Dagalo, pursue another […]

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800,000 Civilians in El-Fasher, Sudan on the Verge of Disaster as RSF, SAF Trade Fire

According to the International Organization for Migration (IOM), since May 20, at least 1,250 people (250 households) have been displaced from the Gashlack police station, Al-Gadi, and Azama neighborhoods. Emboldened by external support, allegedly from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and inspired by their military prowess, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) captured Wadi Madani city […]

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A Cemetery at Sea: The Neglect of African Migrants in the Mediterranean

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has called on all governments and authorities along the central Mediterranean migrant route to enhance regional cooperation to ensure the safety and protection of migrants. IOM says this should be done, regardless of their status and across all stages of their journeys. This migration route is utilized by Africans […]

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Sudan’s Civil War Threatens Unprecedented Hunger Crisis Across East Africa, WFP Warns

When two elephants fight, it is the grass that faces the wrath of the ensuing ferocity between the two belligerents. This aphorism aptly describes the current situation in Sudan, where innocent civilians bear the brunt of power-hungry factions engaged in a cruel war, each vying for dominance. As the United Nations (UN), along with a […]