UNHCR

More than 60 people drown in migrant shipwreck off Libya, UN says
Middle East

More than 60 people drown in migrant shipwreck off Libya, UN says

CNN  —  Around 61 migrants, including women and children, have drowned following a “tragic shipwreck” off the coast of Libya,…
Egypt hosts 9 million refugees and migrants: FM
Egypt

Egypt hosts 9 million refugees and migrants: FM

The number of migrants and refugees hosted by Egypt has grown to nine million, especially after the recent crisis in…
UN allocates $5 million to Egypt to support people fleeing from Sudan
Egypt

UN allocates $5 million to Egypt to support people fleeing from Sudan

The United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) allocated five million dollars to support UN humanitarian efforts in Egypt directed…
Angelina Jolie steps down as UN refugee agency envoy to engage ‘directly with refugees’
World

Angelina Jolie steps down as UN refugee agency envoy to engage ‘directly with refugees’

CNN – Angelina Jolie is moving on from her role as a United Nations special envoy for refugees, and will…
More than 5.5 million refugees have now fled Ukraine
World

More than 5.5 million refugees have now fled Ukraine

At least 5.5 million people have fled Ukraine since the start of the Russian invasion in late February, according to…
Health Ministry provides coronavirus vaccine to refugees using UNHCR certificate
Egypt

Health Ministry provides coronavirus vaccine to refugees using UNHCR certificate

The Ministry of Health and Population announced  that they will provide the coronavirus vaccines to refugees and asylum seekers through…
UN: Air strike kills three in Eritrean refugee camp in Ethiopia
Middle East

UN: Air strike kills three in Eritrean refugee camp in Ethiopia

NAIROBI, Jan 7 (Reuters) – An air strike hit a refugee camp in northern Ethiopia’s Tigray region, killing three Eritrean…
Impoverished Ethiopia seeks extra $2.5 bln to rebuild from war
Middle East

Impoverished Ethiopia seeks extra $2.5 bln to rebuild from war

ADDIS ABABA, Dec 30 (Reuters) – Ethiopia wants to pass a supplementary budget worth 122 billion birr ($2.5 billion) to…
Indonesia says will turn away stricken boat of Rohingya refugees
World

Indonesia says will turn away stricken boat of Rohingya refugees

BIREUEN, Indonesia, Dec 28 (Reuters) – Indonesian authorities will help repair a stranded boat packed with over 100 Rohingya off…
Egypt hosts 6 million refugees and migrants, and keeps doors open
Egypt

Egypt hosts 6 million refugees and migrants, and keeps doors open

The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Saturday that Egypt hosts six million immigrants and refugees. In a statement…
Back to top button