Thousands of Nigerian refugees seek safety in Chad
This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Charlie Yaxley – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. A new upsurge of...
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Nigerian refugees fleeing to Cameroon cannot be sent back
Statement by Eric Batonon, Nigeria Country Director for the Norwegian Refugee Council: “The Norwegian Refugee Council calls for Nigerian and Cameroonian authorities to provide immediate assistance to...
Nigeria Situation - Populations forcibly displaced by the insurgency in the Lake Chad Basin Region - as of 31 October 2018 or latest figures available
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In the words of Mereng Bessela: “I am a fighter and I do everything I need to”
Mereng Alima Bessela, age 50, is a successful entrepreneur from Ntui, in the Central Region of Cameroon. She is a cocoa farmer, which is traditionally farmed by men, has her own restaurant business...
Nigeria Situation: UNHCR Regional Update (1 - 31 December 2018)
231,504 Nigerian refugees displaced in Cameroon, Chad and Niger due to insurgency as of 30 November 2018 (or latest figures available) 2,482,549 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Cameroon, Chad,...
UNICEF Cameroon Humanitarian Situation Report, November 2018
Highlights The cholera outbreak continues with a total number of 942 cases and 57 deaths recorded in the North, Far North, Central and Littoral regions as of 23 November. In collaboration with...
WHO AFRO Outbreaks and Other Emergencies, Week 3: 12 - 18 January 2019; Data as reported by 17:00; 18 January 2019
Overview This Weekly Bulletin focuses on selected acute public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African Region. The WHO Health Emergencies Programme is currently monitoring 58 events in the...
Afrique de l’Ouest et du Centre: Aperçu humanitaire hebdomadaire (15 - 21 janvier 2019)
CAMEROUNPLUS DE 9000 PERSONNES FUIENT DE NOUVELLES ATTAQUES AU NIGERIA Plus de 9 000 personnes ont fui dans la région de l'extrême nord du Cameroun après un raid armé organisé le 14 janvier sur la...
West and Central Africa: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (15 - 21 January 2019)
CAMEROONOVER 9,000 FLEE FRESH NIGERIA ATTACKS More than 9,000 people have fled to Cameroon’s Far North region after an armed raid on 14 January on Rann town in neighbouring Nigeria. The refugees have...
West and Central Africa: Regional Funding Status as of 21 January 2019
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