Regional Focus: Africa

Events & opportunities:

Side event: Displacement and Development in the Somalia Context, Copenhagen, 18 November 2014 [info]
- Register by 12 November 2014.

International Conference on Migration in Africa, Cape Town, 3 December 2014 [info]
- Registration is ongoing.

FY 2015 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO Programs Benefiting Refugees in Tanzania [info]
- Proposal submission deadline is 5 December 2014.

Publications:

Country of Origin Report: Sexual and Gender Minorities – Uganda (ORAM, Oct. 2014 [text via ReliefWeb]

International Protection Considerations with Regard to People Fleeing Northeastern Nigeria (the States of Borno, Yobe and Adamawa) and Surrounding Region – Update I (UNHCR, Oct. 2014) [text]

Living Conditions of Displaced Persons and Host Communities in Urban Goma, DRC (Norwegian Refugee Council, Nov. 2014) [text]

Preparatory Stakeholder Analysis: World Humanitarian Summit Regional Consultation for Eastern and Southern Africa (World Humanitarian Summit, Oct. 2014) [text via ReliefWeb]

The Status of Staying: Refugee Presence and Preferences for Citizenship Exclusion in Africa, Paper presented at 2014 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, DC, 28-31 Aug. 2014 [text via SSRN]

World Humanitarian Summit Regional Consultation: Eastern and Southern Africa, Pretoria, 27-29 Oct. 2014 [text via ReliefWeb]
- Co-chairs' summary report.

Web site:

KORA: Voices of Refugees in West and Central Africa (UNHCR) [access]
- Blog launched by UNHCR West Africa as a platform for sharing "the incredible stories of refugees, internally displaced persons, and stateless people in the region."

Related post:
- Regional Focus: Africa (30 Oct. 2014)

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