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Internal displacement in Sudan nearly doubles since onset of conflict

Published on: September 5, 2023
15:05

Khartoum, Sept 7 (Prensa Latina) The number of people internally displaced has nearly doubled since the start of the conflict in Sudan according to the latest figures by the International Organization for Migration's (IOM) Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM).  

Increase in Sudanese refugees creates humanitarian crisis in Chad

Published on: August 31, 2023
11:53

N'Djamena, Aug 31 (Prensa Latina) The increase in the number of Sudanese refugees to eastern Chad, due to the war, has created a humanitarian crisis as a result of food, water, shelter, and medical care shortages.

UN requests help for Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon

Published on: August 31, 2023
08:07

Beirut, Aug 31 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) requested help for its multisectorial emergency response in the Ein al-Hilweh refugee camp in Lebanon.

Organization denounces precarious conditions of shelters in Haiti

Published on: August 22, 2023
12:39

Port-au-Prince, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) The Center for Analysis and Research on Human Rights (CARDH) on Tuesday denounced the precarious conditions of refugees from violence in Haiti, and encouraged the Government to assist the displaced.

China donates 1 mln USD for Palestinian children’s education

Published on: August 17, 2023
14:20

Beijing, Aug 17 (Prensa Latina) China donated one million dollars to a United Nations educational program to benefit 5,300 Palestinian refugee children.

UN transported more than 44 thousand tons of aid to Sudan

Published on: August 17, 2023
08:09

United Nations, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) More than 44,000 tons of humanitarian assistance were transported to Sudan by the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) during the last three months, according to the United Nations.

Funding simply not enough for Rohingya refugees, says WFP

Published on: July 20, 2023
17:10

United Nations, Jul 20 (Prensa Latina) Current funding for critical aid efforts supporting Rohingya refugees living in camps in southern Bangladesh is simply not enough, the UN World Food Program (WFP) has said, as dwindling resources have forced the second ration cut in three months.

Ethiopian Red Cross Society provided support to Sudanese refugees

Published on: July 11, 2023
08:55

Addis Ababa, Jul 11 (Prensa Latina) The Ethiopian Red Cross Society provided humanitarian aid, worth 182,512 dollars to attend the Sudanese refugees, numbering over 57,000 and who remain in various camps in the country.

UAE builds field hospital for Sudanese refugees in Chad

Published on: July 5, 2023
15:27

Abu Dhabi, Jul 5 (Prensa Latina) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has begun to build a field hospital in the Chadian city of Amdjarass to support Sudanese refugees.

Syria denounces plans to prevent return of refugees

Published on: July 4, 2023
16:04

Damascus, Jul 4 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Minister Faisal Al-Mekdad on Tuesday said some Western countries are implementing plans aimed at deepening the problems in Syria and hindering the natural return of displaced persons to their country.

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