UNHCR: Budget and Staff Cuts Force UN Refugee Agency to Rethink Its Role
According to diplomats and documents seen by Reuters, the U.N. refugee agency has reduced its official headcount by about 3,500 and cut its budget by 16% as it adjusts to….
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Costa Rica: A Destination Country Struggling with Internal Displacement
Costa Rica, sitting along a major migration route in Central America, is both a transit and destination country, having amassed the reputation of a more stable democracy than many of….
COP30: How Climate Change Impacts Migration
As COP30 is coming to an end, it is important to recognize how, despite lack of high-political interest in the summit, climate change is impacting everyday lives and destroying livelihoods…..
Refugees in Niger Camp Abandoned at the Margins of Humanitarian Aid
Niger, currently holding approximately 431,000 refugees and asylum seekers according to UNHCR, has become a country where the EU and other African states have deported migrants to, but as funding….
Most of the Internally Displaced Syrians Wish to Return to Their Homes
Up to one million internally displaced people (IDPs) in northwest Syria want to return home within the next year, with 600,000 expressing a desire to do so within six months,….