Zambia’s refugee policy encourages farmers to be self-reliant
Following pledges made at the Global Refugee Forum in 2023, Zambia’s refugee policy is making progress towards improving conditions for refugees and their host communities By Moulid Hujale in Meheba, North-Western Zambia When Mwaka Sangwa, 63, first arrived in Meheba...
Funding cuts threaten support for displaced women affected by violence in Mozambique
Conflict and extreme weather are forcing more people from their homes in Cabo Delgado Province, exposing women to sexual violence and other threats as funds to meet their needs run dry By Isadora Zoni in Pemba, Mozambique In the coastal town of Pemba in northern...
UNHCR seeks urgent support as violence in eastern DR Congo leaves hundreds of thousands without shelter
This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Eujin Byun – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. GENEVA – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is alarmed by the rapidly worsening humanitarian...