UNHCR stepping up coronavirus prevention measures for displaced across East, Horn and Great Lakes region of Africa
This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Babar Baloch – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is ramping up efforts to increase capacity to prevent,...
UNHCR expresses alarm over insecurity in Burkina Faso
Attacks by armed groups force Malian refugees to leave camp and return home while coronavirus adds new element of insecurity to Sahel crisis By UNHCR staff in Geneva and Bamako, Mali UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, today expressed alarm over growing insecurity in...
Insecurity in Burkina Faso forces thousands of Malian refugees to leave camp
This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Babar Baloch – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, remains extremely alarmed at growing insecurity in...