The United Nations Agency for Refugees (UNHCR) last week launched a fund for climate resiliency aimed at strengthening the protection of displaced communities that are threatened by climate change.
One year on from the outbreak of another war, Sudan is being torn apart by one of the world's worst humanitarian crises in recent memory. More aid has been pledged, but many see no end to the suffering.
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has launched a global five-year strategic plan in Chad to support safe and regular migration.
Libya announced the deportations of almost 250 irregular migrants to Niger and Chad on Tuesday (November 28). The initiative is a rare example of the country's two rival governments working together.
Until recently, Ache was a successful cattle farmer in Sudan. But then the civil war got close to her town, and she had no choice but to return to her native Chad. This is her story, as told to the IOM's project support officer, François-Xavier Ada.
Close to three million people have been displaced by the conflict that broke out in Sudan three months ago, according to UN migration agency IOM. Nearly 700,000 have sought safety abroad; over two million have been internally displaced.
Over 100,000 refugee children have fled from Sudan to Chad recently, according to UNICEF. Most Sudanese refugee families are staying in regions short on resources and infrastructure.
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has intensified its efforts to support refugees feeling the civil war situation in Sudan. The growing displacement crisis affects thousands of people throughout the entire region.
Thousands of people in Sudan continue to flee violence in the country. But many of them – including thousands of Syrian nationals – are finding themselves with nowhere to turn, having come to Sudan seeking safety from conflicts in their own countries.
Amid the lack of official support, Sudanese are relying on the help of fellow citizens to flee. Meanwhile, a new humanitarian crisis is unfolding near Egypt. DW spoke to Sudanese refugees in neighboring countries.
Between 10,000 and 20,000 people have fled the Western Darfur region, as violence rages for a sixth day. Battles between forces loyal to the army and the paramilitary group RSF are showing no signs of abating.
The bodies of 27 people believed to be migrants who had died of thirst have been found in the Chadian desert. The UN migration agency has called for greater efforts to protect migrants in remote regions.