Internally Displaced People
latest news & developments
CAR spirals further out of control
The conflict in the Central African Republic is getting more violent and is spreading to previously unaffected areas. The world seems indifferent
Hunger replaces war in Congo’s Katanga
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) this season, El Niño affects 550 000 people, bringing hunger and hardship.
Nigerians leaving their homes might lose their vote
People displaced by Boko Haram attacks might have another blow dealt to them, as they would have to return to their hometowns to be eligible to vote.
African leaders adopt landmark refugee convention
African leaders on Friday ratified a convention on the protection of the continent’s internally displaced people, refugees and returnees.