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The UN refugee agency is asking donors for US$7 million to help tens of thousands of Mauritanians return home nearly 20 years after ethnic fighting...

Thousands of villagers who had fled the first clashes between the army (FARDC) and militias close to renegade general Laurent Nkunda in the Masisi...

The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has started relocating about 4,000 Somali refugees to a reopened refugee camp at Teferi Ber in eastern Ethiopia. The...

Insecurity in North Kivu province in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has led to the displacement of an estimated 650,000...

Violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has forced non-governmental organisations to limit operations in some areas in North and...

Deteriorating food security has resulted in high malnutrition levels and child mortality rates in both southern and northern Somalia, according to...

Efforts to repatriate Sudanese refugees from neighbouring countries have been stepped up before a census planned for Southern Sudan in early 2008,...

Groups of Congolese refugees left Mozambique for their homeland on Monday and Tuesday, the first to be voluntarily repatriated from the country since...