Amid worsening conflict, the reported coup d’état in Burkina Faso could have severe impacts on Burkina Faso’s population, of whom 3.5 million are already in need of humanitarian assistance and 1.7 million are displaced.
Refugees International Statement on Airstrike on IDP Camp in Tigray
Refugees International is deeply saddened by the loss of life during a recent airstrike on a camp for internally displaced people in Tigray.
Alliance for Peacebuilding Podcast Episode 9: A Future in Peril: What What Can Be Done to Stop the War in Ethiopia?
Experts discuss the conflict in Ethiopia, its key drivers, and the prospects for a peace process moving forward.
Dire Consequences: Addressing the Humanitarian Fallout from Myanmar’s Coup
Introduction Nine months since a military coup, the future of Myanmar remains uncertain. Despite a brutal crackdown, millions of people continue to resist the military junta that seized power, both through civil disobedience and armed resistance. What is certain is that a humanitarian and displacement catastrophe has engulfed the country and is likely to get…
VOA Nightlife Africa: Hardin Lang Speaks on Tigray
Hardin Lang speaks out on Ethiopia’s recent expulsion of top UN officials. Start at 34:40 to hear his interview.
Former U.S. Officials Urge UN Secretary-General to Act on Internally Displaced People
In a letter, seven former U.S. officials urged UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to take strong action on critical issues impacting tens of millions of internally displaced people around the world.
Letter to the Secretary General on the High Level Panel on Internal Displacement
Seven former officials who occupied senior humanitarian positions at the State Department and USAID write to UN Secretary General Guterres on the High Level Panel on Internal Displacement.
Addressing Atrocities and Displacement: A Path Forward for the Central African Republic
The Central African Republic is in the midst of a dire humanitarian crisis. Refugees International convened a group of experts in the country to identify what a roadmap for peace must entail.
Internal Displacement: An Agenda for Progress
The majority of the world’s forcibly displaced people—around 55 million—live within the borders of their own home country. More must be done to respond to internal displacement.
Refugees International Statement on South Sudan Ten Year Anniversary of Independence
On the 10th anniversary of South Sudan’s independence, the international community must help ensure the future of the country will not be a repeat of the past.