The federal government is set to repatriate a total of 322,000 Nigerian refugees currently living in neighbouring countries such as the Niger Republic, Cameroon and Chad. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, received a draft Tripartite Agreement for the voluntary repatriation. The draft was submitted to the minister … Continue reading Nigeria move to repatriate 322,000 refugees from Niger, Chad and others
Airbnb opens up housing for 20,000 Afghan refugees globally for free.
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky said Tuesday that the rental logistics company would offer free housing for up to 20,000 refugees fleeing Afghanistan in host locations around the world. “The displacement and resettlement of Afghan refugees in the US and elsewhere is one of the biggest humanitarian crises of our time. We feel a responsibility to … Continue reading Airbnb opens up housing for 20,000 Afghan refugees globally for free.
Afghan refugees arrive in Uganda.
A flight carrying Afghan evacuees fleeing the Taliban takeover of their country touched down early Wednesday in Uganda where they will be given temporary refuge, government and diplomatic officials said. “The Government of the Republic of Uganda this morning received Fifty One (51) evacuees from Afghanistan who arrived aboard a privately chartered flight at the … Continue reading Afghan refugees arrive in Uganda.
