UNHCR West & Central Africa
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UNHCR West & Central Africa
@UNHCRWestAfrica - 28/01/2019
" We do not seek to alarm any one but the situation in #LakeChad of those impacted by this complex situations is preoccupying and worrisome. The communities in all these countries are becoming more impoverished and living life on the fringes of extreme poverty" - @ILYZAHUA https://t.co/oUXtZ4iBlG
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@UNHCRWestAfrica - 28/01/2019
"As if conflict in NE Nigeria was not enough, other conflicts emerged or escalated to the limelight: herder-farmer conflict in Nigeria's Middle Belt, the SouthWest crisis in Cameroon caused dramatic displacement of 1000s of refugees, asylum seekers, IDPs" - @ILYZAHUA
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@UNHCRWestAfrica - 28/01/2019
"In 2016, we committed to avoiding refoulement in #LakeChad basin+ facilitating a return of refugees & IDP in safety and dignity. Yet we continued to witness refoulement as well as more attacks that dampened the return intentions" - @ILYZAHUA #RPD2
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@UNHCRWestAfrica - 28/01/2019
"There is a tide in the affairs of men Which, when taken at the flood, leads on to fortune Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows & in miseries On such a full sea are we now afloat & we must take the current when it serves Or lose our ventures" #Shakespeare
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@UNHCRWestAfrica - 28/01/2019
"Close to 320,000 persons have been displaced anew in the last three months of 2018 and this very month of January" - our @ILYZAHUA, Regional Rep & Coordinator for Nigerian @Refugees #RPD2
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@UNHCRWestAfrica - 28/01/2019
"Whether internally displaced, of which there are over 2.5m, or in exile, of which there are close to 250,000 now or indirectly impacted, we feel the pain, the deprivation and the violence of those that are at the brunt of the Boko Haram Crisis" - @ILYZAHUA #RPD2
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@UNHCRWestAfrica - 28/01/2019
"2.5 years after the 1st Regional Protection Dialogue, it is disheartening to report that the #LakeChad Basin continues to face a protection crisis in Nigeria & across the neighboring countries" - our @ILYZAHUA, Regional Rep & Coordinator for Nigerian @Refugees #RPD2 https://t.co/FP6X4rsoTC
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@UNHCRWestAfrica - 28/01/2019
Quelle est la situation de protection dans le bassin du Lac Tchad? 2 ans après l’adoption de la Déclaration d’Abuja, le 2nd Dialogue régional de protection est l’occasion de faire une évaluation des défis & besoins. #Aveclesréfugiés #RPD2 https://t.co/d8k3czJDKQ
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@UNHCRWestAfrica - 28/01/2019
What is the protection situation in the Lake Chad Basin? With 2.5m displaced, 2 years after the adoption of Abuja Action Statement, the 2nd Protection Dialogue will provide a comprehensive review of challenges & gaps! #WithRefugees #RPD2 https://t.co/ZGZRhogsAu
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@UNHCRWestAfrica - 27/01/2019
In ??Cameroon, 13,000 @refugees fled Nigeria and are seeking protection. They crossed a river to reach safety. Our team is on the ground!
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