19 January 2026

Regional Focus: Africa

Short pieces:

From camps to neighborhoods: How African cities are reshaping displacement (Africa Can End Poverty, Dec. 2025) [text]

South Africans Oppose Immigration, Express Mixed Attitudes Toward Foreigners (Afrobarometer, Jan. 2026) [text]

Reports:

Fragmented asylum: fault lines in regional responses to the Sudanese displacement crisis (Institute of Security Studies, Dec. 2025) [text]

The lives and livelihoods of internally displaced people in Baidoa, Somalia (ODI Humanitarian Policy Group, Dec. 2025) [text]

Réfugiés au Nord de la Côte d’Ivoire: Une Analyse Socio-Ethnographique (UNHCR & African School of Economics, 2025) [text]

Réfugiés au Nord du Bénin: Une Analyse Socio-Ethnographique (UNHCR & African School of Economics, 2025) [text]

Journal articles:

African Human Mobility Review, vol. 11, no. 3 (Sept.-Dec. 2025) [open access]
- Mix of articles, including one on non-prima facie RSD in Uganda and another on urban refugees in Ethiopia.

"Filling the Humanitarian Gap and a Plural Perspective on Humanitarianism: Communitarian Socio-Cultural Support Practices Among South Sudanese Refugees in Uganda," Nordic Journal of African Studies, vol. 34, no. 4 (2025) [open access]

"The humanitarian-development nexus and its operationalization for health interventions in Mali," Journal of International Humanitarian Action, 10:20 (Dec. 2025) [open access]

Migrations Société, no. 199:1 (2025) [contents]
- Features a dossier on “Migrations forcées au Sahel.”

"Out of Sight, Out of Policy: The Struggles of Urban Refugees in Kenya," Hemispheres: The Tufts University Undergraduate Journal of International Affairs, vol. 48 (2025) [full-text]

"Waiting out the crisis: a strategy for resisting displacement in Burundi," Journal of Refugee Studies, Advance Articles, 13 Jan. 2026 [open access]

Related post:

No comments: