Grim milestone as Sahel violence displaces 2 million inside their countries

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.

UNHCR outraged at killing of 100 civilians in Niger attacks, hundreds flee on foot

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

UNHCR condemns attack on Niger town hosting forcibly displaced people

How climate change is multiplying risks for displacement

Global heating is compounding threats for people already living with conflict and insecurity, further driving displacement around the world.

Child-trafficking in Mali increasing because of conflict and COVID-19

Armed groups in Mali trafficking children for labour in gold mines, using profits to enrich combatants, fuel the arms trade and finance the violence.

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

UNHCR expands aid as Ivorian refugee numbers top 8,000

UNHCR expands aid to Ivorian refugees amid political tensions in Côte d'Ivoire.