refugees

Fleeing Sudan’s war, refugees rebuild their lives in Uganda

Since war broke out in Sudan in April 2023, nearly 600,000 Sudanese refugees have arrived at the camp, some after…

4 months ago

Most Syrian refugees in Germany expected to return home in three years, Merz says

Merz’s government has taken a tougher line on refugees and migrants, amid surging support for the anti-immigration AfD party. Source…

5 months ago

Concerns raised about ‘coercive’ repatriation of Burundian refugees from Tanzania

As of the end of November 2025, there were over 140,000 Burundian refugees in neighbouring Tanzania, who have fled over…

6 months ago

Sudan crisis: UN agency launches $1.6 billion appeal to support refugees in seven countries

The 2026 Sudan Regional Refugee Response Plan (RRRP) aims to deliver lifesaving assistance this year to 5.9 million people across seven neighbouring countries: the Central African Republic, Chad, Egypt, Ethiopia, Libya, South…

6 months ago

As conditions worsen in Ukraine, refugees struggle to return

“More people are killed and injured each year. Millions have only a few hours of electricity per day. Hundreds of…

6 months ago

Funding shortages threaten relief for millions of Sudanese refugees: WFP

In an alert, the UN agency warned that it faces having to make “drastic cuts” to life-saving food assistance, which…

1 year ago

Bearing the brunt of war: UNICEF chief meets some of Sudan’s 700,000 child refugees crossing into Chad

In neighbouring Chad, children make up 61 per cent of the 860,000 Sudanese refugees and a staggering 68 per cent…

1 year ago

Kenya: Refugees facing ‘lowest ever’ emergency food rations amid funding crisis

Over the past five years, the refugee population in Kenya has surged by more than 70 per cent – from…

1 year ago

DR Congo crisis forces refugees to swim for their lives to Burundi

“We’re pushed to our limits,” said Ayaki Ito, Director for Emergencies for the UN refugee agency, UNHCR.One mother was so…

1 year ago

DR Congo crisis: 41,700 refugees have fled violence to Uganda

Every day since the end of last month, around 600 Congolese have been crossing the border into Uganda – which…

1 year ago