Covid-19 UNHCR needs more $ 455 million to help refugees in 2021
The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) on December 18 in Geneva updated its appeal for the response to the Covid-19 pandemic in 2021, asking for an additional $ 455 million....
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Ethiopia’s Tigray Crisis UNHCR launches first airlift to Sudan
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) began a large-scale humanitarian operation in Sudan on November 27 to help thousands of refugees fleeing violence in Ethiopia's Tigray region. ...
Rwanda UN evacuates 79 vulnerable refugees from Libya
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reported on November 20 that it had evacuated 79 vulnerable refugees from Libya to Rwanda. "The UNHCR, the United Nations refugee agency, evacuated a group of 79 vulnerable asylum seekers out of Libya last night (November 19) to safety in Rwanda," the...
L’Ethiopie permet désormais aux réfugiés de travailler
Accueillant au total 900 000 réfugiés, originaires du Soudan du Sud, de la Somalie, du Yemen, de l’Erythrée, du Soudan, ou encore de la Syrie, l’Ethiopie a adopté le 17 janvier au Parlement une réforme qui leur permettra désormais de travailler. Après l’Ouganda voisin, le pays accueille la deuxième plus...