HIGHLIGHTS Children and adolescents in the northern regions of Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana and Togo are facing the humanitarian consequences, including population displacement, of the spillover of...
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HIGHLIGHTS Children and adolescents in the northern regions of Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana and Togo are facing the humanitarian consequences, including population displacement, of the spillover of...
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Highlights The April crisis in Sudan has resulted in over 550,000 persons crossing into neighboring countries in search of safety and protection. The countries of the Gulf of Guinea continue to...
In Numbers 16,400 mt of food to be distributed under the National Integrated School Feeding Programme (PNASI) during the first quarter of 2023-2024 academic year. US$ 1.7 million net funding...
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In Numbers 15,000 people to receive emergency assistance in the next two months. 9,300 mt of food assistance distributed since January 2023. US$ 23 million six-month (August 2023 – January 2024) net...
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Highlights As of December 2022, and since the Emergency Transit Center was launched in 2017, 5,096 refugees, have left Niger to third countries under resettlement or through complementary pathways. ...
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Situation Overview & Humanitarian Needs Throughout 2022, children continued to face multidimensional humanitarian crises across West and Central Africa region. UNICEF’s Regional Humanitarian Appeal...
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Highlights People continue to flee to northern Togo and Ghana due to insecurity and political instability in Burkina Faso and the Central Sahel. More than 3.4 million refugees, internally displaced...
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H.E. Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, President of the ECOWAS Commission signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) worth One Million four hundred and ninety six thousand euros (€1,496,000) with the Spanish...
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Situation Overview & Humanitarian Needs In the first half of 2022, children continued to face multidimensional humanitarian crises across West and Central Africa region. UNICEF’s Regional...
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At the beginning of September, a financing agreement was signed between KfW and UNICEF for EUR 25 million to improve vaccine logistics in the West African countries of Niger and Benin. KfW is also...
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Highlights Thousands of Ivorians were able to return home and access durable solutions with UNHCR’s support, as refugee status for Ivorians officially ended on 30 June. UNHCR is working to mitigate...
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Highlights Most countries in West and Central Africa Region (WCAR) experienced three waves of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021: in January, October and December, with case numbers rising with each wave...
The US$ 50 million project aims to improve accessibility to primary health care and enhance care giving in the most vulnerable communities in Benin -- with special focus on mothers and young...
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Highlights Several countries in West and Central Africa have entered a third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic with case numbers rising to their highest levels since the start of the outbreak. Continued...
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Reporting countries: Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gambia, Guinea Bissau, Liberia and Togo ● COVID-19 continued to create significant emergency needs across West and Central Africa Region...
Situation in Numbers 3,413 COVID-19 confirmed cases 46 deaths 3,185 recovered cases 468 children confirmed positive US $10M funding required Situation overview As of 11 January 2021, a total of 3,413...
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The European Commission today announced the mobilisation of €84.26 million in support of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic in four African countries: Benin, Central African Republic, Liberia, and...
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21 Countries covered by the Regional Bureau: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea,...
Situation overview As of 26 November 2020, a total of 3,015 COVID-19 confirmed cases have been identified in Benin out of 336,377 tests conducted. 99 new cases were identified in the last week. There...
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21 Countries covered by the Regional Bureau: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea,...