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24 February 2011On 18 February 2011, the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) transported 93 Ivorian refugees from Liberia’s border villages to a refugee camp in Bahn, Nimba County. The mayor of Bahn welcomed the five-truck convoy, marking the first wave of a project that plans to relocate 15,000 refugees over the... -
17 February 2011Humanitarian actors are working to reach Somalia's drought-affected south-central regions, which are difficult to access or controlled by opposition groups. 41,000 people have been displaced due to drought since last December. More on Somalia >> -
10 February 2011As of 7 February, UNHCR reports that nearly 33,000 Ivorian refugees have been registered in Liberia. Preliminary results from the recent inter-agency assessment of twenty villages in Liberia show the need to urgently expedite delivery of humanitarian assistance. According to OCHA situation report No.12,... -
4 February 2011"The world must not forget Somalia. Behind every statistic, there is a human face", ERC Amos said after making her first official visit to the country to assess the effects of ongoing internal conflict and severe water shortages on 2.4 million people. Read more >> More on Somalia... -
2 February 2011ERC Amos is in Kenya to assess humanitarian challenges brought about by changing weather patterns and rapid urbanization and to stress the need for adequate measures to build community resilience and preparedness. Read more >> More on Kenya >>
