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@RefugeesMedia - 07/12/2021
Nearly 10,000 have fled a wave of intercommunal violence in the Jebel Moon locality of West Darfur State. Over 2,000 of them, mostly women and children, have sought refuge in neighbouring Chad.
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@RefugeesMedia - 07/12/2021
UNHCR is deeply concerned about escalating violence in Sudan’s Darfur region, which has displaced thousands of people since November, including across the border into Chad https://t.co/FurWJ1Sklr @refugees
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@RefugeesMedia - 06/12/2021
In response to alarming levels of gender-based violence in the north of Central America, @Refugees calls for more effective, innovative and immediate measures to protect the rights of women, girls and LGBTIQ+ people on the move in the region https://t.co/Ur9tOQiEnK
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@RefugeesMedia - 03/12/2021
In Niger, humanitarian efforts to respond to the emergency are dangerously overstretched. UNHCR’s operation, which requires US$110.7 million for 2021 is 64% funded. Continued and increasing support is needed for UNHCR to keep providing life-saving assistance
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@RefugeesMedia - 03/12/2021
UNHCR commends Niger as an example of solidarity and generosity in a region grappling with escalating crises. It has given shelter to 600,000 refugees and internally displaced people, despite numerous challenges and crises it faces
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@RefugeesMedia - 03/12/2021
Niger now hosts more than 200,000 Nigerian refugees, including more than 57,000 refugees from Northwest Nigeria in Maradi region and 15,000 in Tahoua region
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@RefugeesMedia - 03/12/2021
UNHCR is supporting with registration, emergency assistance, and identifying the most vulnerable Needs are surging for shelter, food, water, and healthcare is rising rapidly
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@RefugeesMedia - 03/12/2021
Arrivals have sheltered with host communities in 26 villages across Niger's Bangui Women and children are the majority and describe killings, kidnappings, and looting
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@RefugeesMedia - 03/12/2021
UNHCR is alarmed by repeated attacks by armed groups in Northwest Nigeria which forced more than 11,500 people to flee across the border into Niger this November https://t.co/jve4EYLrKL @refugees
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@RefugeesMedia - 03/12/2021
Further support is urgently needed for UNHCR to continue delivering lifesaving aid this winter as we head into the coldest weeks of the season. UNHCR’s funding needs for the Afghanistan Situation in 2022 – including continued winter response – amount to US$374.9 million
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