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Latest in Tag: refugees
Egypt hosts 9 million international migrants, refugees from 133 countries: IOM
Due to the prolonged instability in Egypt’s neighbouring countries since 2019, millions have sought refuge in Egypt, including about 4 million from Sudan, 1.5 million from Syria, 1 million from Yemen, and 1 million from Libya. These four nationalities make up 80% of the migrants in the country.
Egypt, UN hold second meeting of Joint Platform for Migrants and Refugees in Egypt
On this occasion, the platform launched a joint report titled âCommon Situational Analysis on Education and Health Services for Migrants and Refugees in Egypt.â
Egypt keen to provide migrants, refugees with decent life: Foreign Ministry
Every year the world celebrates Migrants Day on 18 December which aims to raise awareness about the challenges and difficulties of international migration.
Egypt has moral obligation to integrate refugees into society: President Al-Sisi
Egypt is keen to localize COVID-19 vaccine industry to meet both Egyptian, African peoplesâ needs
Opinion| We should unlock the latent talent of refugees
Refugees have faced similar restrictions on their movement and employment opportunities for years.
More than 63,000 people internally displaced in Ethiopia’s Tigray: UN
“We are also working to scale up humanitarian assistance in the Tigray region once access is re-established,” UN spokesperson said.
Egypt reaffirms commitment to protecting refugees
Country has not yet received international support equivalent to cost it bears in hosting refugees and migrants, says Karim Atassi
UNHCR concerned over COVID-19 outbreak in refugee settlement in Uganda
Government put Kyangwali Refugee Settlement in western Uganda under a lockdown, restricting movements and activities in the settlement
Google offers refugees access to reliable information, digital skills training
Refugees and internally displaced worldwide face job losses due to pandemicâs restrictions
UN social campaigns in 2020: light at the end of the tunnel
UNICEF, UNHCR succeed in raising peopleâs awareness of unspoken issues in Egypt
Beyond Borders: a platform where refugees can present their colourful homelands and overcoming adversity
Exhibition launched by UNHCR targets opening a gate for 22 artists from five countries to step into the art world in Egypt
EU fails to fulfil a promise offering places for 50,000 refugees in Europe
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees declared that âthe slow progressâ of the European countries was one of the factors to obstruct the evacuation of people facing violence during the civil war.
Trump administration cuts refugee cap in FY 2020 by almost half
The maximum number of refugees permitted to resettle in the United States in fiscal year 2020 is 18,000.
In Interview Turkeyâs Erdogan renews threats to Europe: money or flow of refugees
Edrogan stresses personal relations with Trump can end tensions over recent Russian S-400 deal
Syrian refugees no longer welcome in Turkey, as authorities intensify crackdown, deportation
Hundreds of protesters gathered near Bab al-Hawa crossing, shortly before Russia announced a “unilateral ceasefire,” on Saturday morning in this area of north-western Syria.
Refugees in Egypt participate in clean-up of NileÂ
Volunteers are from Syria, Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, and Yemen
Turkey adopts wide-scale deportation, crackdown against Syrian refugees
The report noted that the majority of the arrests against refugees took place in Istanbul that is considered the main destination for refugees due to the availability of work opportunities.
UN calls for refugees in Libyan detention centres to be freed
The call comes in response to the airstrikes on the Tajoura Detention Centre, on July 3, according to the UN official site.
German Sea-Watch captain risks up to 10 years in prison for ârescuing refugeesâ
Now-detained captain says she broke naval blockade to bring rescued migrants to safety
Maat highlights violations against expatriate workers, refugees in Qatar, Turkey
Foreign workers suffer servitude in Qatar, while refugees in Turkey live in poor conditions, says Okeil
UK, Egypt have strong record in protecting vulnerable refugees: British ambassador
Over 247,000 registered refugees are living in Egypt now
Egypt admires Germanyâs achievement in support of refugees: Al-Sisi
Leaders discussed means of boosting bilateral cooperation between Cairo and Berlin
227,000 refugees in Egypt, up from 50,000 last year: UNHCR
Egypt’s policy is against idea of refugee ââcamps on its territory, allows refugees to access services on equal footing
Egypt unique model for hosting migrants, refugees: diplomatsÂ
In 2017, Egypt experienced highest number of arrivals since 2013, close to 40,000, UNHCR says
Portugal to receive 400 refugees based in Cairo
Egypt welcomed an offer by Portugal to host a number of refugees currently residing in the country, according to a statement released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday. As a part of the cooperation between the EU and Egypt on the issue, Portugal offered to host 400 refugees in the years 2018 and …
Eastern Mediterranean region is largest originator of refugees globally:Â UNIC
WHO works with national health authorities, international partners for safeguarding refugee health
Nigerian refugees in Germany among top job finders
Nigerian asylum seekers in Germany seem to find it easier than other African refugees to integrate into the labor market, a survey found.The latest monthly report on the integration of migrants in the German labor market, issued by the Institute for Employment Research (IAB), which is affiliated to the German Employment Agency (BA), shows that …
Poverty and lack of services in Iraq force refugees back to the camps
Poverty and a lack of services are preventing rebuilding in Mosul, forcing thousands to choose the lesser of two evils and return to the camps. Over two million have yet to go back home. Judit Neurink reports from Mosul.”My children collect scrap iron to sell,” says Abbas Mohammed , picking up the iron pipe one …
Germany to accept 10,000 refugees from North Africa, Middle East
The German government has committed to accepting refugees under a program to resettle people considered particularly vulnerable. Controls of Germany’s border to Austria look set to be extended for another six months.EU Commissioner for Refugees Dimitris Avramopoulos said Germany would be accepting more than 10,000 refugees from North Africa and the Middle East. He added …
Egypt at forefront of countries concerned about refugees: Shoukry
Foreign minister suggests it necessary to allocate more resources to UNHCR office in Egypt