24 September 2025

Regional Focus: Africa

Short pieces:

Africa’s Colliding Conflicts Compound Forced Displacement Crisis (Africa Center for Strategic Studies, Sept. 2025) [access]

"Mozambique: A case study of growing need and global aid cut confusion," The New Humanitarian, 10 Sept. 2025 [text]

A New Dataset is Powering the Fight Against Hunger in Africa (ReliefWeb Blog, Sept. 2025) [text]

Uganda has signed a deal with the US to take asylum seekers – what’s behind it and what’s at stake (The Conversation, Sept. 2025) [text]

UN Special Rapporteur Calls on Mauritania to End Abuses Against Migrants and Refugees (Immigration Detention Monitor, Sept. 2025) [text]

"Why African Countries Keep Making Deals to Accept U.S. Deportees," New York Times, 23 Sept. 2025 [text]

Reports: 

Can cash transfers save lives? Evidence from a large-scale experiment in Kenya, Centre for the Study of African Economies Working Paper, no. 10 (Univ. of Oxford, Aug. 2025) [text]

International Refugee Law and the Principle of Non Refoulement: Revisiting the case of Sisiku Ayuk Tabe and Co vs The People of Cameroon, Working Paper, no. 80 (Refugee Law Initiative, Sept. 2025) [text]

Kenya Refugee Response Under Strain: Funding Cuts, Differentiated Assistance, and the Rising Social Cohesion Crisis (NGO Refugee Group, Aug. 2025) [text via ReliefWeb]

Sustainable Responses for Refugees in Southern Africa (UNHCR, Aug. 2025) [text]

Journal articles:

"Remittances, food insecurity, and coping strategies of West African migrants in Accra, Ghana," Global Food Security, vol. 45 (June 2025) [preprint]

"Ruins of relief: temporalities of humanitarian aid abandonment in the tri-border zone between DRC, CAR, and South Sudan," Journal of International Humanitarian Action, 10:14 (Sept. 2025) [open access]

"Social Cohesion in Protracted Displacement: Limits to Peace Between Young People in Camps," International Social Science Journal, Early View, 2 Sept. 2025 [open access]
- Focuses on Kenya.

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