October 7, 2016 News Freed from Boko Haram, Nigerians still need help Some children are malnourished and many families have nowhere safe to sleep amid lack of basic supplies and services in areas recaptured from insurgents
October 7, 2016 News UNHCR is shocked and greatly saddened by a deadly attack on a Malian ‘refugee hosting area’ in the west of Niger The attack resulted in the deaths of 22 Nigerien military officers and the injury of five others; no refugee was harmed
September 9, 2016 News As Boko Haram retreats, concern grows for Nigerian returnees UNHCR concerned at conditions as hundreds of internally displaced people head home to devastated villages and towns in liberated areas of north-east Borno state
August 30, 2016 News “UNHCR needs more support to aid Boko Haram displaced” – Bono The U2 leader singer and co-founder of The ONE Campaign warns thousands of children are facing hunger as UN agencies confront funding shortfalls
August 19, 2016 News Nigeria military advances uncover vast humanitarian needs Gains against Boko Haram expose catastrophic levels of suffering for hundreds of thousands of people, many beyond humanitarian reach for months or years.
July 15, 2016 News UNHCR, the Ivorian Government and the governments of asylum countries pledge to strengthen their efforts in the search of durable solutions for the Ivorian refugees. Some 40,000 refugees still remain in exile in West Africa
