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 IRIN  17/08/2010NAIROBI – Fourteen days after Sudanese authorities cut off aid to Kalma, the largest internally displaced persons (IDP) camp in South Darfur, three international NGOs and UN agencies (the UN Children’s Fund, World Food Programme and Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, OCHA) have been allowed to re-enter the settlement. Continue reading Aid agencies granted access to Kalma amid expulsions IRIN 14/07/2010MOGADISHU – Conditions for thousands of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in and around Mogadishu continue to worsen daily, with hunger, disease and lack of shelter taking their toll on an already vulnerable population, according to local sources. Continue reading Conditions worsen for IDPs in and around Mogadishu AfricaVision Online 11/06/2010NAIROBI – African Union members have adopted plans to implement the Kampala convention on the protection of internally displaced people, including increasing their contributions to refugee and IDP funding and accelerating the convention’s ratification, signature and domestication, the AU said. AfricaVision Online 27/05/2010NAIROBI – Authorities in Somalia’s self-declared autonomous region of Puntland are offering hundreds of internally displaced persons (IDPs) skills training in a bid to integrate the growing influx of displaced, officials said. Continue reading Puntland helps IDPs integrate, learn skills IRIN 27/05/2010NAIROBI – Thousands of people displaced from their homes in the Central African Republic (CAR) cannot be reached by aid workers because of insecurity caused by the Ugandan Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) and other armed militias, a UN official said. Continue reading LRA still blocking access to thousands of IDPs IRIN 27/01/2010KANO, 27 January 2010 (IRIN) – Relief agencies are struggling to help the some 18,000 displaced people in 17 makeshift camps in and around the central Nigerian city of Jos. IRIN 22/01/2010BELETWEYNE, 19 January 2010 (IRIN) – Thousands of internally displaced in Somalia’s central town of Beletweyne are on the move again following 10 days of fighting between rival Islamist militias, amid reports of continuing heavy shelling in parts of the town. Continue reading IDPs on the run again as fighting hits Beletweyne IRIN 22/10/2009GOZ BEIDA, 22 October 2009 (IRIN) – The UN Refugee Agency is colour-coding villages red, yellow and green in eastern Chad marking how safe it is for internally displaced persons to return home: people from areas classified as green safe will no longer be considered as IDPs, but can remain in the camps. |
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