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Trump Signs Executive Order, Halts “All” Aid To South Africa, Claiming Discrimination Against Apartheid-linked Afrikaners

Global UpfrontFeb 8, 2025February 8, 20250

President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order halting all U.S. aid to South Africa and directing his administration to develop a plan for

From Gaza To Sudan: UN Says A Record 120 Million People Have Been Forcibly Displaced Globally

Global UpfrontJun 13, 2024June 13, 20240

A staggering total of 120 million people are living forcibly displaced by war, violence and persecution, the UN has said, branding the increasing number a

Over 20,000 Cameroonian Refugees Now In Taraba, Seeks Assistance Of FG, State Govts, NGOs

Global UpfrontDec 1, 2023December 1, 20230

Over 20,000 refugees have fled the Republic of Cameroon to seek asylum in Taraba State, North East Nigeria. The refugees, who are camping in five

Banditry On The Border Needs Joint Nigeria-Niger Republic Efforts

Global UpfrontOct 27, 2023October 27, 20230

Bandits have terrorised North-west Nigerians for about a decade, and attacks are rising. Rape and other sexual violence, abductions and killings are just some of

Rabat Declaration Adopted To Improve Refugee And Migrant Health, Says WHO

Global UpfrontJun 17, 2023June 17, 20230

Ministers and government representatives adopted a groundbreaking political declaration, the Rabat Declaration, to strengthen the global commitment to improve the health of refugees and migrants. The

Canada Opens New Economic Immigration Streams For Skilled Refugees And Other Displaced People

Global UpfrontJun 16, 2023June 16, 20230

By Nigerian Canadian Newspaper, Canada Refugees and other displaced individuals are forced to restart their lives when they flee their home country, but they should

Refugees Flood Nigeria’s Cross River State As Ambazonian Separatists Wreak Havoc In Cameroonian Communities

Global UpfrontJun 18, 2022June 18, 20220

Each year on June 20, the world celebrates World Refugee Day. The Day offers a chance to raise awareness of the plight of refugees around

Nigeria Pledge $3 Million For Takeoff Of African Union Humanitarian Agency As Buhari Seeks Africa’s Collective Effort To Reduce Suffering Of IDPs, Refugees

Global UpfrontMay 28, 2022May 28, 20220

President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged $3 million for the takeoff of the African Union Humanitarian Agency, just as he advocated more concerted and institutionalised efforts