Two-thirds of poorer countries cut education budgets due to COVID-19
Education budgets are not adjusting proportionately to the challenges brought about by COVID-19, especially in poorer countries. Despite additional funding ...
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Migration decreased by 31% last year compared to 2019 due to COVID19
Applications for asylum seekers in Europe in 2020 decreased by 31% compared to 2019, down to the lowest levels since ...
Irregular Migration flows: Frontex closes Mediterranean routes
Migrants and refugees trying to reach Europe embark on life-threatening journeys as smugglers use increasingly dangerous tactics to cross the ...
Syria: Constructive international diplomacy can only move forward peace
The UN Special Envoy for Syria said there had to be “constructive international diplomacy” if the peace process is to ...
Joe Biden reforms asylum and opens gates to reunite families
US President Joe Biden announced Thursday he plans to reform asylum policy and allow more legal migrants to enter the ...
COVID-19 impact exposes millions to the risk of human trafficking
“Millions of women, children and men worldwide are out of work, out of school and without social support in the ...
Migration is part of today’s world with Germany among top destinations
In Europe, Germany came the best largest single destination for migrants while the United States of America took the top ...
US terrorist designation could worsen humanitarian crisis in Yemen
The US designation of Ansar Allah as a Foreign Terrorist Organisation, risks rendering UN-led efforts in Yemen for a comprehensive ...
UNHCR calls for European ‘new chapter for refugee protection’
The UN refugee Agency (UNHCR) on Tuesday called Portugal and Slovenia to lead the effort to forge a better protection ...
UN urges respect for Central African Republic – CAR election result
Senior officials from the United Nations and regional organizations have called on all political actors in the Central African Republic ...
EU sends money to Bosnia and Herzegovina for migrants and refugees
EU has announced an additional €3.5 million in humanitarian aid to help vulnerable refugees and migrants in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ...
Millions of children in crisis hotspots ‘on the brink of famine’
More than 10 million children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, northeast Nigeria, the Central Sahel, South Sudan and ...
UN urges peaceful, credible elections in Central African Republic CAR
The Central African Republic (CAR) goes to polls for presidential - parliamentary elections on 27 December, against a backdrop of ...
EU extends migration deal with Turkey – humanitarian support for refugees
EU has extended until 2022 two humanitarian programmes in Turkey to host 4 million refugees. 70% of them are children ...
Migrant workers pay gap widens in Europe
Migrant workers earn nearly 13 per cent on average less than national workers in high-income countries, according to a new ...
No end in sight to the Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen
Yemen remains the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, and the situation risks deteriorating even further. The conflict continues to take a ...
Spain, Italy, Greece and Malta drive a new EU migration battle
Leaders of Spain, Malta, Italy and Greece declared migration battle for greater European solidarity to share responsibility. EU South Member ...
EU promises generous grants for the people of Afghanistan
The EU is collectively the biggest donor for international aid in the world and reconfirms further support for Afghanistan. EU ...
Watch State of the Union live: Ursula von der Leyen gives 2022 address #SOTEU
President Ursula von der Leyen debates priorities ahead of hard winter at the State of the European Union #SOTEU at...
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