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...
Escalating violence in eastern DR Congo displaces more than 230,000 since start of year
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 worsening violence in the...