Regional Focus: Africa

2018 Humanitarian Needs Overview: Sudan (OCHA, March 2018) [text]

"Don’t Make African Nations Borrow Money to Support Refugees," Foreign Policy, 21 Feb. 2018 [text]

"The Gambia: A Haven for Refugees?," Forced Migration Review, no. 57 (Feb. 2018) [open access]

High-Level Event for the Humanitarian Situation in Somalia, London, 6 March 2018
- Here is background information on the Somalia situation prepared for the meeting and a summary of the event

The Illegal Economy of Refugee Registration: Insights into the Ugandan Refugee Scandal (Africa at LSE Blog, March 2018) [text]

Managing Environmental Stress in Kenya’s Kakuma Refugee Camp (UNEP, Feb. 2018) [text]

Niger: How Did Protection Needs of Displaced Populations Evolve Throughout 2017 in the Diffa Region? (REACH Initiative, March 2018) [access]
- Includes links to various evaluations (in French) and assessments.

Political Pressure to Return: Putting Northeast Nigeria’s Displaced Citizens at Risk (Refugees International, March 2018) [text]

"Positive Effects of Refugee Presence on Host Community Nutritional Status in Turkana County, Kenya," American Journal of Human Biology, vol. 30, no. 1 (Jan./Feb. 2018) [free full-text]

Protecting Internally Displaced Communities in Somalia: Experience from the Benadir Region, Working Paper (IIED, Dec. 2017) [text]

"Vegetation Monitoring in Refugee-hosting Areas in South Sudan," Applied Geography, vol. 93 (April 2018) [open access]

Related post:
- Regional Focus: Africa (27 Feb. 2018)

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