SC/14451 The Security Council, acting unanimously during a videoconference meeting today, adopted a technical rollover resolution reauthorizing deployment of the African Union Mission in Somalia...
The Kakuma Socioeconomic Survey 2019 generates evidence to inform policy and targeted programing to support refugees and host communities. The survey is comparable to the Kenya Integrated Household...
The Kakuma refugee camp in Turkana West was established to accommodate refugees residing in the area. Kakuma comprises four subcamps, with the first one formally established in 1992 and subsequent...
Polio this week as of 24 February 2021 As we head towards International Women's Day (marked on 8 March), GPEI honours two women who left a mark in polio eradication and in women's empowerment within...
KEY FIGURES 20.7 million people in need Over 4 million internally displaced Over 80 per cent have been displaced for more than a year 15,036 individuals (2,506 families) newly displaced in 2021...
As delivered 46th session of the Human Rights Council Item 2 - High Commissioner's Oral Update Statement by Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights 26 February 2021 Distinguished...
EHoA SITUATION OVERVIEW COVID-19 continues to affect people across East & Horn of Africa. Migrants, including Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), are among some of the world’s most vulnerable groups...
March to May is an important season for Kenya, Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, Somalia, and parts of Ethiopia. A wetter than usual season is expected over western Kenya, eastern Uganda, western...
Overview In January, 67,714 eligible refugees and asylum-seekers (37,965 families) received cash assistance in Greece, in 116 locations. UNHCR provides cash assistance in Greece, as part of the...
HIGHLIGHTS A. Rwanda hosted a total of 144,662 Refugees and Asylum Seekers at the end of December 2020. The population of concern included mainly persons from the Democratic Republic of the Congo...