The IDPs requested support to quickly resettle within the region and to start a normal and dignified life. Some of the IDPs have been at the Qoloji camp since 2016.
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Conflicts and climatic shocks aggravate food insecurity in 39 countries
Civil conflicts and displacement remain the key drivers of food insecurity in East Africa and the Near East, whereas dry-weather conditions reduced cereal outputs in Southern Africa, says FAO.
Ethiopia + 1 more
Some 141,410 displaced in Ethiopia's Somali region after recent conflict
The conflict led to the exodus of government personnel, leaving essential services understaffed. There are pressing humanitarian needs for women and children.
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East Africa worst hit by internal displacement in first half of 2018
Worldwide, there were about 5.2 million new internal displacements associated with conflict and violence in the first half of 2018. More than 1.7 million of these occurred in Ethiopia and Somalia.
Nearly one million displaced people in Ethiopia need urgent assistance
Even before the current crisis, the region was one of most densely populated places in the country. The rapid influx has further stretched the available resources and public services.
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In 2017 UN emergency fund supported relief operations in 36 countries
Donors helped the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to achieve record-level funding of $514.6 million, ensuring delivery of urgent aid to millions of people in desperate need.
Ethiopia + 4 more
Further flooding expected across East Africa throughout 2018
Above-average October-December short rains are forecast, likely resulting in a second consecutive season of flooding in the Horn of Africa, with up to a million people affected.
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In over 40 countries, access constraints prevent affected populations from getting proper humanitarian assistance
According to ACAPS' latest Humanitarian Access Overview, the biggest access constraints are found in Eritrea, Syria, Venezuela and Yemen. Eight other countries are also nearly inaccessible to humanitarians.
IOM launches $22.2 million appeal for Gedeo, West Guji displacement crisis in Ethiopia
Since April 2018, some 970,000 people have been displaced and are in great need of humanitarian support to help them get through Ethiopia’s cold and rainy season.
US$118 million urgently required to support internally displaced in Ethiopia
The appeal prioritizes life-saving support for over 818,000 men, women and children displaced as a result of inter-communal violence that has escalated since early June 2018.
Ukraine + 9 more
Caucasus, Central Asia and Ukraine: 2014, a year of conflict
Conflict in Ukraine led to mass displacements and rising needs. In the region, refugees sought protection while cross-border tensions continued.
Tajikistan + 7 more
South Caucasus and Central Asia Region still vulnerable to seasonal disasters and man-made crises
In the first half of 2014, cross-border tensions continued in the Fergana valley, while multiple disasters hit Tajikistan. Authorities are warning that drought is looming over Kyrgyzstan.
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Latest Global Emergency Overview highlights resurgence of the Ebola disaster in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone
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Latest Global Emergency Overview highlights violence in Iraq and displacement in Pakistan
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Latest Global Emergency Overview highlights violence in Iraq and flooding in Paraguay
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Latest Global Emergency Overview highlights violence in Iraq and cholera in South Sudan
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Latest Global Emergency Overview highlights crises in Syria, Iraq and CAR
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Latest Global Emergency Overview highlights the Balkan floods and CAR conflict
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Latest Global Emergency Overview highlights cholera outbreak in South Sudan and shelling in Fallujah
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Latest Global Emergency Overview highlights peace talks in South Sudan; civilian returns to Homs
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