Regional Focus: Africa

Blog posts & media:

The Role of Regional Organizations in Africa in the Governance of Migration (ISPI Commentary, July 2019) [text]

"Somalia’s Displacement Camp 'Gatekeepers': 'Parasites' or Aid Partners?," The New Humanitarian, 18 July 2019 [text]

Why Would They Stay? (IDMC Blog, July 2019) [text]
- Focuses on Niger.

Reports & journal articles:

AU ECHO Magazine (2019) [full-text]
- Theme is "Giving a Voice to Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons in Africa."

Congo, Forgotten: The Numbers Behind Africa’s Longest Humanitarian Crisis (Congo Research Group, Aug. 2019) [text via ReliefWeb]
- See also French version.

Devastation and Displacement: Unprecedented Cyclones in Mozambique and Zimbabwe a Sign of What’s to Come? (Refugees International, Aug. 2019) [text]

"How do Refugees Affect Social Life in Host Communities? The Case of Congolese Refugees in Rwanda," Comparative Migration Studies, 7:33 (Dec. 2019) [open access]

"Impact of Internally Displaced Persons on Forest and Vegetation of Jere LGA, Borno State, Nigeria," Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, vol. 23, no. 5 (2019) [open access]

Revised Regional Protection and Solutions Strategic Framework: Responding to the Protection Crisis in the Lake Chad Basin, 2019-2020 (Protection Cluster, Aug. 2019) [text via ReliefWeb]

UNHCR Position on Returns to Mali, Update II (UNHCR, July 2019) [text]
- See also related news briefing.

UNHCR Protection Strategy for Internally Displaced Persons Response in the Democratic Republic of Congo (UNHCR, July 2019) [text via ReliefWeb]

Related posts:
- Regional Focus: Africa - Pt. 1 (7 July 2019)
- Regional Focus: Africa - Pt. 2 (7 July 2019)

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