Sentences with phrase «displaced by conflict»

The latest figures from the UN show that three - quarters of the population are forced to survive in absolute poverty on less than one dollar a day; over 30 % of all children die before reaching the age of five and one child now dies of preventable diseases and malnutrition every three minutes (480 every day); overall life expectancy is a mere 45 years and almost a third of the country's population has been displaced by the conflict (some four million civilians).

As a continuation of his Lost Images series, this new collection of photographs connects the experiences of German Jews during World War II and refugees currently displaced by the conflict in Syria.

Born in Kigali, Rwanda, and displaced by conflict, Wamariya migrated throughout seven African countries as a child.

Dadaab camp, often referred to as the «City in Sand» is home to 474,485 residents who have been displaced by conflict and drought in Somalia.

Women and children account for approximately 75 % of those displaced by conflict and roughly 20 % of those displaced are women of reproductive age and one in five will be pregnant.

According to her, the commission has the responsibility of ensuring that durable solutions are found for persons and communities who have been displaced by conflict, man - made and natural disaster.

The Welsh Liberal Democrats will today call on the Welsh Government to declare Wales a «Nation of Sanctuary» and do what it can to welcome refugees displaced by conflict in the Middle East and across the world.

Some have argued that the British public are opposed to a larger effort to help, and that in any event such efforts are futile as we can not hope to support all those displaced by this conflict, nor can support for refugees resolve the crisis that has led them to flee in the first place.

This Bill, if enacted, wold make provision for the award of asylum - seeker status in the United Kingdom to certain unaccompanied children from Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, and Eritrea displaced by conflict and present within the European Union.

Several local and international websites, seeking relief goods, included it as a requirement for the over two million IDPs displaced by the conflict between militants and government forces in northwestern Pakistan.

Despite previous plans to admit the highest number of refugees in decades, the United States will shut its doors to thousands displaced by conflict in the Middle East — at least temporarily — under an executive order President Donald Trump signed Friday.

However, World Vision has been responding to the needs of those displaced by the conflicts in Syria and Iraq since 2011.

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Some lack the necessary land or resources to produce crops and many farmers have been displaced by the armed conflict in the country.

The outcome of a war will not only lead to a sharp escalation in human casualties and displaced families, who have yet to come to terms with the death and destruction from the conflicts in Iraq, Yemen and Syria, but the region itself may no longer be the landscape it currently is as most countries in the area will struggle to recuperate from the large - scale devastation caused by a war.

Acting on our Commitments to Women and Girls Affected by the Syrian Conflict» focuses on the many difficulties faced by Syrian women and girls who have been displaced.

The presence of A in B does not conflict with the subjective unity and actuality of B. No aspect of B's own being is displaced by A's presence.

The number of IDPs has grown by more than 300 percent in the last 11 years, with conflicts in the Middle East, Colombia, Congo and Somalia displacing civilians.

Some lack the necessary land or resources to produce crops and many farmers have been displaced by the armed conflict in the country.

The facility serves 45,000 people, many of whom have been displaced by the 2004 tsunami or civil conflict.

The governments of the 1930s and 1940s could not hope to help everyone displaced by global conflict, but they did what they could, saving thousands of lives.

He said no fewer than five million people living in the Lake Chad Basin countries had been displaced by the depletion of the lake due to climate change, noting that the shrinkage of Lake Chad, a former island sea, had resulted in increased social conflicts, high rates of migration and cross border movements.

In 2010 extreme weather displaced millions in Malaysia, Pakistan, China, Sri Lanka and the Philippines and the United Nations estimates that in 2008 20 million people were displaced by climate change, compared to 4.6 million by virtue of internal conflict or violence.

Current conflicts raging around the world have created the highest numbers of displaced people ever tallied by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the agency that tracks and advocates for displaced populations.

The executive order tosses a grenade into efforts to find safe havens in the United States for scholars displaced by the civil war in Syria and simmering conflicts in Iraq and Yemen.

By comparing individuals» subjective interpretations and feelings (through interviews) with large scale data (in reports) and laws (outlined by human rights and Thai national laws), the research utilizes the triangulation approach to come up with a study that attempts to respect both the micro (individual) and macro (context) and therefore paint the human faces of displaced persons affected by factors beyond their control (conflict in Myanmar and Thai politics and lawBy comparing individuals» subjective interpretations and feelings (through interviews) with large scale data (in reports) and laws (outlined by human rights and Thai national laws), the research utilizes the triangulation approach to come up with a study that attempts to respect both the micro (individual) and macro (context) and therefore paint the human faces of displaced persons affected by factors beyond their control (conflict in Myanmar and Thai politics and lawby human rights and Thai national laws), the research utilizes the triangulation approach to come up with a study that attempts to respect both the micro (individual) and macro (context) and therefore paint the human faces of displaced persons affected by factors beyond their control (conflict in Myanmar and Thai politics and lawby factors beyond their control (conflict in Myanmar and Thai politics and law).

Latest report from IDMC shows that 22 million people were displaced in 2013 by disasters brought on by natural hazard events — almost three times more than by conflict in the same year.

With the partition of India, and the creation of Pakistan, Hiroko will find herself displaced once again, in a world where old wars are replaced by new conflicts.

Rural populations have been displaced from their land by conflict, drought and flooding, and coupled with economic decline this has caused pressures on food security and resultant hunger.

They arrived in a land settled by the Fur people, leading to conflicts between local agriculturalists and displaced pastoralists, and creating the backdrop for the political crisis in the Sudan.

HSH submitted that in this case the assumption must be displaced, because the agreements between the parties made it clear that different aspects of the relationship were governed by different agreements which contained conflicting provisions as to law and jurisdiction.