Sentences with phrase «people displaced internally»

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Humanitarian Emergencies, Internally Displaced Persons, Migration and Climate Change, Migration and Environment

Today marks five years since the start of the Syrian Civil War and in that time, more than 4.7 million people have fled violence in the country and 6.6 million more have been internally displaced.

Older people, people with disabilities, indigenous people, refugees and internally displaced persons are also particularly vulnerable to poverty.

So, whether you're a refugee which means you crossed a national border or whether you're an internally displaced person, all that kind of stuff really does end up mattering here.

The 27 - year - old from Erbil joined the anti-persecution charity Open Doors UK in encouraging ministers to commit to helping refugees and internally displaced people return home, as IS is gradually forced out.

The UN estimates there are around 34 million refugees and internally displaced people around the world.

What's important to remember is that, just like a refugee or an internally displaced person, they never lose their identity.

According to the index, the world has become less peaceful in the last eight years, and one of the consequences is that more than 50 million people have been forced from their homes as refugees and internally displaced people (IDPs).

The century ended with about 21 million refugees around the globe, including about 6 million internally displaced people and more than 300,000 child soldiers (under the age of 18), girls as well as boys, engaged in armed conflicts.

The State Department defended his nomination for the position, which facilitates international cooperation over refugees, internally displaced persons, and other migrants.

The UN High Commissioner for Refugees estimates that worldwide there are 50 million refugees, asylum seekers, and internally displaced people.

Persecution charity Christian Solidarity Worldwide say an estimated 170,000 people in Benue state have been displaced internally as a result of herder militia violence, meaning this attack on St Ignatius isn't a one - off event but just the latest horrific incident of the same nature.

At a relief camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Lahore, capital of Pakistan's eastern Punjab Province, donations are coming in.

In addition, we carry out information, education, communication and advocacy programmes; STI and HIV / AIDS prevention, detection and treatment; as well as health, education and support programmes designed specifically to benefit vulnerable communities, such as adolescents, refugees and internally displaced people.

«The captured terrorists are undergoing preliminary interrogation while the rescued woman and her child are receiving necessary attention pending onward movement to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp.

In his address Mohammed Kanar said that internally displaced people would soon return to their homes after the security personel would have given the clearance.

The statement stated, «Our attention has been drawn to a sensational display of photograph of some persons who claim to be pensioners in Osun who have dubiously grouped themselves «Internally Displaced Pensioners» and claimed to have set up an «IDP» camp in the state capital, Osogbo.

According to the data collected by different camp managers in the Mosul area, the rates are below 1 percent of all Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs).

As of late 2017, over 3 million people became internally displaced in the country as a consequence of the mass - scale violence.

Newsmen recall that President Muhammadu Buhari had sacked Lawal on Oct. 30, 2017 following his indictment by a presidential panel that probed misuse of funds meant for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the North East.

She underlined the innate hospitality of the Pakistani people, referring to the time when she and her family were internally displaced during the Swat operation, how fellow Pashtun families never let them feel «homeless.»

Local and foreign media soon traced this rare symbol of defiance against Taliban subjugation from amidst the Internally Displaced People of Swat.

The experience of colonialism created a strong sentiment against intervention among newly independent states, but as the Cold War era ended, Francis Deng, then Special Representative of the UN Secretary - General on Internally Displaced Persons, developed the idea that «sovereignty entails rights contingent on «sovereignty as responsibility».»

In doing so, they provide new, innovate theories that can shed light on our understanding of refugees, Internally Displaced Persons, and asylum more generally.

We are extremely grateful for your government's support in the reconstruction and rehabilitation efforts in the North East of Nigeria, as well as humanitarian assistance to the Internally Displaced Persons, through agencies such as the United States Agency for International Development and other international partners.

Long civil wars lead to many more deaths (both military and civilian), wreck economies, and generate massive flows of refugees and internally displaced persons.

Meanwhile, a United Nations Development Program (UNDP) team working on the integration and stabilization of internally displaced persons in North Eastern Nigeria on Friday paid a fact finding visit to the headquarters Theatre Command Operation Lafiya Dole.

«Additionally, it will facilitate the relocation of Internally Displaced Persons from IDP camps to their communities.

Yobe State government has donated food and clothings to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), host communities and other vulnerable people preparatory to Sallah celebration across the 17 local government areas of the state.

Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has assured Nigerians that the Buhari led Administration will do everything within it capacity to restore normalcy to the camps of the Internally Displaced Persons in the northeast.

These wars have created one of the world's largest migrations - in excess 3.5 million internally displaced people.

Over 300 Internally Displaced Person's presently at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) camp in Adamawa State are being relocated by the state government.

«In the same vein, crack troops of 22 Brigade of Operation, LAFIYA DOLE, displayed gallantry on 4th October at about 6:05 pm by intercepting 3 Boko Haram terrorists disguised as Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and trying to infiltrate a barrier.

FG Provides Relief to IDPs in Dikwa President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday sent a very powerful delegation of NEMA officials to the ancient town of Dikwa where some Internally Displaced people (IDP's) are presently taking refuge in temporary camps to provide them relief materials.

Hundreds of Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, from Fufore and Malkohi camps in Adamawa State, who were sacked from their homes by Boko Haram terrorists, on Wednesday...

Our correspondent also observed that some pregnant women, who could not travel with their family members, went to the Internally Displaced Persons camp in Kadarko to take refuge.

We must not ignore the commitment and relentless efforts of Governor Shettima, who is pumping large chunk of state's share from the Federation Account to address the security challenges, the plight of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) as well as the rehabilitation and reconstruction of infrastructure destroyed by the terrorists in the state (Link: https://goo.gl/P6n5XH).

The UN has allocated 11 million dollars (about N4 billion) to help 60,000 internally displaced people in Borno and other humanitarian operations in North - East Nigeria.

Group Capt. Azubuike Chukwuka, the Director, Public Health and Humanitarian Services, Air Force Headquarters, stated this while inspecting the ongoing exercise at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) satellite camp, Damboa in Damboa Local Government Area of the state.

The National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons, has empowered over 5,000 Internally Displaced Persons in Kebbi with empowerment materials.

The Nigerian Army as the «Best Public Institution in Nigeria of the Year Award», to THE NIGERIAN, was the collective decision of its fans and readers to commend all the officers and men of the Nigerian Army for their relentless sacrifices in combating terrorism, extremism and separatism within the rules of engagement and best human rights convention in its pursuit of defending the territorial integrity, sovereignty of the state and the numerous corporate social responsibilities like provision of pipe borne water, educational support, medical assistance to various communities and the internally displaced persons in Nigeria, as well as sanitation exercise and construction of roads.

He said what the UNDP was doing by sponsoring the internally displaced persons, IDPs, was to make them self - sufficient and support the community.

There is no question that there are many Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) along the 135 kilometre road to Gambouru.

The House of Representatives has queried the National Emergency Food Programme over its rejection of an offer by the World Food Programme (WFP) to donate rice to internally displaced persons but proceeded to use public funds to purchase 5000 metric tonnes of rice for the same purpose and handed over them to WFP.

THE Victims Support Fund (VSF) assessment team to Borno state, was to «comprehensively assess» the security situation and accessibilities in the border areas of Gambouru and Ngala towns, before the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Cameroon could be repatriated and resettled in any camps, its Executive Secretary, Prof. Sunday Ocheche has said.

The delegation would rub minds with Federal and State authorities, as well as military leadership on the resettlement of Internally Displaced Persons, in Nigeria.

The award winning star also met with over 94, 000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) to put smiles on their faces.

During this period, several people were turned away from various Internally Displaced Peoples» (IDP) camps across the state on the grounds that registration had closed.

He used a 2006 press conference to demand the ratification of international conventions and policies that defend all migrants, including refugees and internally displaced people and pursued the topic doggedly afterwards.

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has donated 421 trailers of rice totalling 252,666 bags valued at N3.78 billion to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the last 22 months.