Hurricane Helene flooded homes with water and mud in Marshall, N.C. Many people will be out of their homes for months or longer. AP Photo/Jeff Roberson The trauma of natural disasters doesn’t end when ...
People often think of disasters as great equalizers. After all, a tornado, wildfire or hurricane doesn’t discriminate against those in its path. But the consequences for those affected are not ...
To put this into perspective, 37 million is nearly equivalent to the population of California — the most populous state in the US.
This chart shows the countries with the largest estimated number of internally displaced persons in 2024, by reason (in ...
Jihadist insurgents in northern Mozambique have launched new attacks in recent weeks, beheading civilians, burning villages ...
Even by the standards of recent years, 2024 was a year of turmoil in which new conflicts erupted, existing crises seethed, and climate-fueled disasters multiplied. As a result, the number of people ...
GENEVA (Reuters) - Some 6.7 million additional people are expected to be newly displaced around the world by the end of next year, the Danish Refugee Council said on Friday, just as aid cuts from key ...
More than 122 million people have been forced to flee their homes worldwide. 73% of refugees live in low- and middle-income countries. The IRC delivers lifesaving support in more than 40 ...
This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 7 March 2014 As the crisis in Iraq's ...
Thousands of civilians displaced by Islamist armed group attacks in northeastern Mozambique have been sheltering in ...