Six wealthiest countries host less than 9% of world's refugees.

EBRD announces new financing to support refugee hosts.

We are happy to announce that last week MoMA approved the temporary deployment of Syrian Refugees for solid waste management in 20 municipalities as part of a GIZ funded project.

A Nonviolent Communication introductory workshop was held on 30 May in the Bibliotheca Alexandrina by the Centre for Democracy and Social Peace Studies (CDS) with the support of the New York Centre for Nonviolent Communication. Upon the request and assessment needs of participants during the introductory workshop, a 3 day workshop was conducted by the New York Centre for Non-Violent Communication on 19 July at the Jesuit Cultural Centre. 24 Syrians attended the workshop

WFP’s Executive Director, Ertharin Cousin, visited Amman. The purpose of the visit was to show her solidarity and condolence to the Jordanian Government following the terrorist attack on 21 June.

Almost 21,000 Burundians flee to Rwanda this month to escape electoral violence

A total of 921 individuals are residing at Kabazana Reception Centre.

1,637 inter-camp family reunification performed; including previously Unaccompanied/Separated Children and female spouses.

UNHCR & IOM will partner to secure multi-government buy-in to operationalize the joint Proposal for Strategic Action related to the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea

UN, IOM and NGO regional agencies, along with the Humanitarian Coordinator for Yemen, met together in Nairobi on 9 December to review lessons learnt from the regional approach in 2015, share updates on the Gulf of Aden strategy and discuss ongoing scenario planning.