As humanitarians continue to respond to the needs of storm survivors, including a looming food crisis is affecting up to a third of the population in Zimbabwe.
Senior National Security and Humanitarian Figures Urge Continued Life-Saving Assistance to Somalia
In an open letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin, and USAID Administrator Mark Green, 16 senior U.S. national security and humanitarian figures urged U.S. officials to reject a Kenyan proposal at the UN, saying it would cripple humanitarian aid.
National Interest: U.S. Inaction in Cameroon Is No Longer an Option
It is past time for Congress and State Department to step up and play a larger role in addressing the humanitarian consequences of conflict in Cameroon.
Meet Mohamed Tounkara, a Guinean Asylee Living in the United States
For World Refugee Day this year, we are launching a campaign, #FaceTowardsHope, to feature the stories of refugees—their strength, their resilience, and their hopes for the future. Mohamed, 19, grew up with his mother in Dabola in the northeastern region of the Republic of Guinea in his uncle’s home. Mohamed never knew his father;…
Amid Mozambique’s Devastation, Hope for Victims of Cyclone Idai
When Cyclone Idai roared across Mozambique in March, the storm’s severity surprised everyone. We met one woman who lost everything—but was given a new home.
Refugees International Statement on Mozambique Donor Conference: Act Now or Lose Gains of Initial Response
As Mozambique prepares to host an international pledging conference for reconstruction following cyclones Idai and Kenneth, Refugees International urges action.
Crisis Denied in Cameroon: Government Refusal to Recognize Suffering in NWSW Deters Donors
If the government of Cameroon and international donors do not act, the humanitarian situation will rapidly deteriorate.
Ethiopia’s Treatment of Its Own IDPs Making Crisis Worse
Refugees International is deeply alarmed by the Ethiopian government’s renewed effort to carry out forced returns of internally displaced people in the country’s south.
New MINUSCA Leadership Must Seize Opportunity for Progress in the Central African Republic
MINUSCA faces serious challenges in the Central African Republic.
Leaving the Embers Hot: Humanitarian Challenges in the Central African Republic
Years of instability and violence in the Central African Republic have led to large-scale displacement and a desperate need for international aid.