Regional Focus: Africa - Pt. 1

Blog posts & press:

The Ecological Footprint of Refugees (COMPAS Blog, March 2020) [text]

"New Pact Paves Way for Innovative Solutions to Disaster and Climate Change Displacement in Africa," Thomson Reuters Foundation News, 28 Feb. 2020 [text]

"Briefing: South Africa's 'Afrophobia' Problem," The New Humanitarian, 11 March 2020 [text]

Reports:

Burkina Faso: Rapport sur la Mobilité Suivi des Flux de Populations (IOM, March 2020) [text via ReliefWeb]
- See also related UNHCR briefing note.

Le Burkina Faso et le Nouveau Front du Sahel: Répondre à la Crise de Déplacement la plus Rapide au Monde (Refugees International, March 2020) [text]

Destined to Migrate: Exploring a Culture of Migration in a World of Migration Restrictions - Kayes, Mali (Mixed Migration Centre & REACH, March 2020) [text via ReliefWeb]

"From Imposing to Engaging: African Civil Society Perspectives on EU Africa Cooperation," ECRE Weekly Bulletin, 28 Feb. 2020 [access]
- Follow link for access to a set of papers commissioned by ECRE that provide "Civil Society Input to EU-Africa Cooperation on Migration" regarding 1) EU-AU relations; 2) the following countries: Ethiopia, Kenya, Morocco, Niger, Senegal; and 3) the inclusion of refugees in Kenya.

*Migration and Migration Management on the Ethiopia–Sudan Border (SOAS Research & Evidence Facility, March 2020) [text]

Position on Returns to North Kivu, South Kivu, Ituri and Adjacent Areas in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Affected by Ongoing Conflict and Violence – Update II (UNHCR, Sept. 2019; posted Feb. 2020) [text]

Securitisation of Migration in Africa: The Case of Agadez in Niger (Institute of Security Studies, March 2020) [text]

Shifting the Narrative on African Migration: The Numbers, the Root Causes, the Alternatives – Get Them Right! (The Nordic Africa Institute, 2020) [text via ReliefWeb]

*UPDATED

Related posts:
- Regional Focus: Africa - Pt. 1 (28 Feb. 2020)
- Regional Focus: Africa - Pt. 2 (28 Feb. 2020)