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Cabo Delgado: Sporadic terrorist attacks constrain humanitarian support -ACNUR

The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) says that the sporadic terrorist attacks that occur in the areas where people are returning are conditioning the support of humanitarian institutions. Speaking at the National Conference of Displaced People in Cabo Delgado, in the city of Pemba, the UNHCR representative, Elisa Jamal, was quoted by RM as saying that the...

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UNHCR warns of "extremely precarious situation" in Palma

The population of Palma, a gas project district in northern Mozambique, is still in an extremely precarious situation, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) warned today, despite the improvement in security conditions. The UNHCR statement marked the day in 2021 when armed groups invaded the town of Palma...

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UNHCR warns of seriousness of new attacks in Cabo Delgado

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) warned in a statement of the gravity of new attacks in Cabo Delgado. Violence has caused 36,000 displaced in districts hitherto considered safe. One of the most recent attacks "occurred 35 kilometers from Pemba," the provincial capital with an airport that connects it to the rest of the...

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Climate change aggravates forced migrations in Africa

Climate-related disasters have in recent years considerably worsened the forced displacement of populations in Africa, which is already massive due to violence and conflict, said the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). According to Congolese diplomat Raouf Mazou, a UNHCR assistant, climate-related disasters can aggravate...

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"Number of Ukrainian refugees could exceed four million in coming days"

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has already accounted for 3.901.713 Ukrainian refugees and this number may exceed four million in the coming days, according to data made available on Tuesday on the official website of the organization. According to the UNHCR quoted by the newspaper Negócios, are more 38,916 Ukrainians who left the...