OVERVIEW Over 173,000 Sahrawi refugees are estimated to live in five camps in Tindouf province, Algeria, on the border between Mauritania, Morocco, and Western Sahara. Some have been displaced for...
Afghanistan An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale struck in Badghis province (western Afghanistan) on 17 January, affecting people in Qadis district in particular, though several districts...
Bangladesh A fire in Camp 16 of the Kutupalong camp, Cox’s Bazar on 9 January affected about 2,000 Rohingya refugees, including an estimated 750 children. Ten people reportedly were injured. The...
BACKGROUND Yemen has experienced three waves of COVID-19 infections. So far, there is no information on the Omicron variant in the country and whether this will spark a fourth wave. Official case...
Resumen: La dinámica del conflicto armado en la subregión del San Juan del Chocó mantiene en alto riesgo a las comunidades afrocolombianas e indígenas del municipio de Medio San Juan. Recientes...
Resumen: Las disputas por el control territorial entre grupos armados ilegales, así como los hechos victimizantes perpetrados contra la población civil como amenazas, intimidaciones y restricciones a...
Los departamentos de Meta y Guaviare se han visto históricamente afectados por el conflicto colombiano debido a la presencia de grupos armados que buscan controlar rutas estratégicas (como los ríos...
OVERVIEW The departments of Meta and Guaviare have historically been affected by Colombia’s armed conflict because of the presence of armed groups that seek to control strategic routes (such as...
Burkina Faso Around 44,000 IDPs have arrived in Ouahigouya town since 1 December, following armed-group attacks in several localities in Nord region. Ouahigouya is overwhelmed by the influx of...
Tras la desmovilización de las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia (FARC-EP) como resultado del Acuerdo de Paz con el Gobierno colombiano en 2016, se desarrollaron tres dinámicas en Chocó:...