
Climate change and conflict pursue displaced Burkinabes
In Burkina Faso, the displaced struggle to find a refuge from violence and the effects of global heating.
25 Jan 2021

Grim milestone as Sahel violence displaces 2 million inside their countries
22 Jan 2021

Sahel internal displacement tops 2 million as violence surges
Grim milestone reached in world's fastest-growing displacement crisis as fighting uproots 11,400 within Burkina Faso.
22 Jan 2021

New safety measures allow Malian refugees to return to camp in Burkina Faso
21 Dec 2020

IOM and UNHCR carry out joint visit to the Canary Islands amid increasing arrivals
16 Nov 2020

UNHCR expands aid as Ivorian refugee numbers top 8,000
UNHCR expands aid to Ivorian refugees amid political tensions in Côte d'Ivoire.
10 Nov 2020

International community must act with 'urgency' to end crisis in Central Sahel
UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi tells conference that COVID-19 adds a new threat to a region already grappling with record numbers forced to flee their homes.
21 Oct 2020

Baaba Maal appeals for support for Sahel
Senegalese musician, singer and UNHCR supporter calls for action to end world's fastest growing displacement crisis.
20 Oct 2020

UNHCR warns of mounting needs in Sahel as forced displacement intensifies
16 Oct 2020