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Sudanese refugee women defy odds to rebuild their lives in Chad.

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Sudanese women in Chad are creating opportunities for themselves and supporting each other to recover from loss and trauma.

Funding cuts limit support for Congolese refugees in Burundi.

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More than 71,000 Congolese refugees have crossed into Burundi since January, the largest influx in decades.

Aid cuts shut down critical services for Sudanese refugees in Chad

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UNHCR and its partners are being forced to close or scale back health, education and other crucial programmes for refugees in Chad due to severe funding shortages.

Climate change fuels deadly conflict in Nigeria’s Middle Belt

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As world leaders gather at the COP29 summit, climate change has reduced the availability of natural resources in Nigeria, aggravating clashes between communities in Benue State and displacing some half a million people.

Refugee activists at COP29 call for funding and support to withstand climate threats

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Forcibly displaced people attending the global climate summit in Azerbaijan have been calling on decision makers to address gaps in climate finance.

In Burkina Faso, the ‘Mother of the Sahel’ brings education and hope to forcibly displaced children.

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As conflict forced thousands of children to flee to the safety of her hometown, Maimouna Ba rallied the community to provide support and education.

UNHCR: Decade of action against statelessness brings big gains but further action needed

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More than half a million people around the world who were living in the shadows, deprived of their right to nationality, have now acquired citizenship since the inception a decade ago of the #IBelong campaign, according to a new report on statelessness re

Data visualization tracks myriad dangers faced by refugees and migrants on land routes across Africa.

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Interactive maps, charts, photos and text detail a litany of abuses on journeys through East and West Africa and across the Sahara

Digital hub connects displaced people in Burkina Faso to new opportunities.

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In the city of Kaya, a ‘Connectivity Centre’ means host communities and forcibly displaced people can access online courses, learn new digital skills, and stay in touch with loved ones.

Five things to know about the catastrophic flooding in the East and Horn of Africa

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Torrential rains across the East and Horn of Africa have claimed hundreds of lives and washed away homes, uprooting thousands of people including refugees and other previously displaced people.