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This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Babar Baloch – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. UNHCR, the UN Refugee…

La multiplication des conflits et leur propagation dans les pays de la région africaine du Sahel accroissent les pressions sur des communautés déjà fragiles. La Commission européenne intensifie son soutien pour venir en aide à ceux…

A rise in the number and spread of conflicts in countries across Africa's Sahel region is putting further strains on already fragile communities. To help those most in need, the European Commission is stepping up its…

The security situation in Burkina Faso has deteriorated during 2019, and is expected to further worsen over the next 6 months. Violence has spread from the northern regions to the east of the country. While most…

SITUATION • Rising insecurity, primarily in northern and eastern Burkina Faso, is prompting population displacement. As of September 23, the UN reported an estimated 290,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs); however, relief actors note that due to escalating…

Ouagadougou - Fighting in the Sahel, Centre-North and North regions of Burkina Faso has forced thousands of people from their homes in recent weeks. In Soum province (Sahel), hundreds of farmers and their families had to flee…

Ouagadougou - Ces dernières semaines au Burkina Faso, la violence armée a poussé des milliers de personnes à quitter leurs villages dans les régions du Sahel, du Centre-Nord et du Nord. Notamment, dans la province du Soum…

Highlights • The country continues to face rapidly deteriorating security. In September, UNDSS registered 44 security incidents and the non-state armed groups (NSAG) continue their slow progress towards the CentreNord and Nord regions. Since January 2019, 478…

Depuis le mois de janvier 2019, le nombre de centres de santé fermés ou dont l'activité est réduite a été multiplié par 12. En cause : la violence armée qui sévit dans le pays. Au début de…

Ces dernières semaines au Burkina Faso, la violence armée a poussé des milliers de personnes à quitter leurs villages dans les régions du Sahel, du Centre-Nord et du Nord. Notamment, dans la province du Soum (Sahel), des…