WAPA has declared readiness to work with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Ministry of Women Development and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA) has declared readiness to strengthen its collaboration with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) to alleviate the plight of refugees … Read more
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Before the invasion, Ukraine had a population of 37 million in the regions under government control… Nearly two-thirds of all Ukrainian children have been forced from their homes, including those still inside the country EDITOR’S PICK Powerful Explosions Rock Kyiv After Russian Warship Sinks Elon Musk Stages $43bn Hostile Takeover Of Twitter Ukraine Crisis: Russia … Read more
Before Russia’s February 24 invasion, Ukraine had a population of 37 million in the regions under government control Women and children account for 90 percent of those who have fled. Ukrainian men aged 18 to 60 are eligible for military call-up and cannot leave EKO HOT BLOG reports that more than four million Ukrainians have … Read more
UN investigators have previously accused Rwanda and Uganda, which intervened militarily in Congo during two regional wars two decades ago… EKO HOT BLOG reports that fighting between the army and a group of armed men in eastern Congo forced some 11,000 people to flee across the border into Uganda in the last few days, the … Read more
Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum has requested support from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to aid the return of over 200,000 refugees from his state who are in neighbouring Cameroon and Niger Republic. The Governor made the call at a stakeholders’ implementation meeting on the Global Compact of Refugees organised by … Read more
The Federal Government had received donation of seven operation vehicles from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Nigeria, UNHCR. The vehicles were two Prado Jeeps donated to the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development and five others to the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons, NCFRMI. A … Read more