24 June 2024

Regional Focus: Africa - Pt. 1

Short pieces:

African refugees neglected as crises worsen (ISS Today, June 2024) [text]

"The best plan to help refugees might also be the simplest - More refugees live in cities. Could cash help them rebuild their lives?," Vox, 23 June 2024 [text]
- Focuses on Kenya.

"Dadaab voices: Despair as refugee food rations in Kenya slashed by 60%," The New Humanitarian, 13 June 2024 [text]

Displaced by violent conflict: the world’s most neglected crises are in Africa – six essential reads (The Conversation, June 2024) [text]

Host Communities Embrace and Support Forcibly Displaced People across West and Central Africa (UNHCR, June 2024) [text via AllAfrica]

"Migrants turn to Mauritania as new EU transit route," DW, 10 June 2024 [text]

Speech by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees at the University of Nairobi (UNHCR, June 2024) [text]
- See also related video recording of the a/m speech. Note: A Refugee Resource Centre was also launched at the Univ. of Nairobi; see more info. in this press release.

When displaced persons lead research: experience from East Africa (LERRN, June 2024) [text]

"Why is South Sudan so dangerous for local aid workers?," The New Humanitarian, 5 June 2024 [text]

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