World Bank Approves $180 Million to Step-Up Support for Refugees and Host Communities in Ethiopia miragenews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from miragenews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
“We must dare to invent the future.” The Government of Uganda (GoU) is embracing Burkina Faso’s former president Thomas Sankara’s dictum. Even as Uganda remains at the center of Africa’s largest refugee crisis, hosting almost 1.6 million refugees and asylum seekers (the fifth largest number in the world), the GoU approaches the crisis as a development opportunity. Its Displacement Crisis Response Mechanism (DCRM) facilitates rapid scale-up of public services in poor and vulnerable host communities experiencing displacement shocks.
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Horn of Africa programs offer aid amid pandemic By Lewis Ndichu | China Daily Global | Updated: 2021-03-01 00:00 The Horn of Africa region accounts for some of the world s most protracted cases of displacement amid high numbers of COVID-19 cases, hosting about 70 percent of Africa s refugees and close to one-fifth of nearly 26 million refugees worldwide. In particular, the region－consisting of Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan and Sudan－has more than 3.2 million refugees originating mainly from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Somalia and South Sudan, and more than 5.6 million internally displaced people within Somalia, South Sudan and Sudan.
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