Regional Focus: Africa

Opportunity:

Job announcement: Executive Director, International Refugee Rights Initiative, Kampala [info]
- Apply by 15 December 2018.

Publications:

Assistance to Refugees, Returnees and Displaced Persons in Africa, UN Doc. No. A/73/340 (UN General Assembly, Aug. 2018) [text]

"Audit Finds UN Refugee Agency Critically Mismanaged Donor Funds in Uganda," IRIN, 28 Nov. 2018 [text]

City of Flight: New and Secondary Displacements in Mogadishu, Somalia, UnSettlement: Urban Displacement in the 21st Century Thematic Series (IDMC, Nov. 2018) [text]

The Crisis Below the Headlines: Conflict Displacement in Ethiopia (Refugees International, Nov. 2018) [text via ReliefWeb]

Customary Authorities Displaced: The Experience of Western Equatorians in Ugandan Refugee Settlements (Rift Valley Institute, Nov. 2018) [text via ReliefWeb]

Displaced Nation: The Dangerous Implications of Rushed Returns in South Sudan (Refugees International, Nov. 2018) [text]

"Eritrea-Ethiopia Peace Leads to a Refugee Surge," IRIN, 15 Nov. 2018 [text]

Fleeing Violence, Cameroonian Refugee Arrivals in Nigeria Pass 30,000 (UNHCR, Nov. 2018) [text]

New Responses to the Refugee Crisis: Promises and Challenges in Ethiopia - A Case Study of World Bank Financing for Refugee-hosting Nations (International Rescue Committee, Nov. 2018) [text via ReliefWeb]

"Policy Shifts in the Asylum Process in South Africa Resulting in Hidden Refugees and Asylum Seekers," African Human Mobility Review, vol. 4, no. 21 (May-Aug. 2018) [full-text]

Promises and Challenges of Ethiopia’s Refugee Policy Reform (Institute of Security Studies, Oct. 2018) [text]

Re-positioning Local Councils at the Center of the Response to the Refugee Crisis in Cameroon (Dev4Peace Blog, Nov. 2018) [text]

‘She told me that life here is so easy’: Urban Migration of Acholi Youth, Uganda (Secure Livelihoods Research Consortium, Oct. 2018) [text via ReliefWeb]

*UNHCR Statement on the Refugee Response Programme in Uganda (UNHCR, Nov. 2018) [text]

Unpacking and Operationalizing the Humanitarian-Development-Peace Nexus in North East Nigeria, Policy Brief (UNDP, Nov. 2018) [text via ReliefWeb]

The Urban Dimensions of Mixed Migration and Forced Displacement in South Africa (Dev4Peace Blog, Nov. 2018) [text]

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- Regional Focus: Africa (5 Nov. 2018)

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