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UNHCR – TalkAfrique http://www.talkafrique.com Connecting To Advance Sat, 25 Jun 2011 10:21:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://www.talkafrique.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/ta_logo22-150x92.jpg UNHCR – TalkAfrique http://www.talkafrique.com 32 32 Angelina Jolie Visits Refugees in Malta & Lampedusa http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/angelina-jolie-visits-refugees-in-malta-lampedusa Wed, 22 Jun 2011 19:52:53 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=9179 UN Goodwill ambassador Angelina Jolie visits refugees in Malta and Lampedusa

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]]> Côte d’Ivoire stand-off Over But Humanitarian Crisis Continues, UN and Partners Warn http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/cote-d%e2%80%99ivoire-stand-off-over-but-humanitarian-crisis-continues-un-and-partners-warn Thu, 14 Apr 2011 18:46:59 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8448 14 April 2011 –Although the political stand-off in Côte d’Ivoire ended earlier this week, the humanitarian crisis spawned by months of violence continues, United Nations agencies and their partners stressed today as they appeal for $160 million to scale up aid to affected populations inside the country. Today’s appeal represents a five-fold increase over the …

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]]> Angelina Jolie Calls for Continued Support to Populations Fleeing Libya and Humanitarian Access to Those Inside http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/angelina-jolie-calls-for-continued-support-to-populations-fleeing-libya-and-humanitarian-access-to http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/angelina-jolie-calls-for-continued-support-to-populations-fleeing-libya-and-humanitarian-access-to#comments Tue, 05 Apr 2011 12:37:25 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8259 RAS ADJIR, Tunisia The UN refugee agencys Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie travelled on Tuesday morning to the Tunisian-Libyan border to urge greater international support for people fleeing Libya. More than 400,000 people have escaped the violence in Libya in the last month, arriving in surrounding countries such as Tunisia, Egypt, Niger, Algeria, Chad and Sudan. …

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/angelina-jolie-calls-for-continued-support-to-populations-fleeing-libya-and-humanitarian-access-to/feed 1 Oil vs.Ccocoa: Why Ivory Coast Isn’t Like Libya http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/oil-vs-ccocoa-why-ivory-coast-isnt-libya Mon, 04 Apr 2011 19:56:56 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8248 Violence is escalating in the west African nation of Ivory Coast, where president-elect Alassane Ouattara is trying to oust incumbent Laurent Gbagbo, who refused to leave office after losing an election.

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]]> The Ivorian Conflict and the Peace Process in Liberia http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/the-ivorian-conflict-and-the-peace-process-in-liberia http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/the-ivorian-conflict-and-the-peace-process-in-liberia#comments Wed, 30 Mar 2011 14:05:36 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8126 The Ivorian political situation between President- Elect Allasane Quattara and Laurent Gbagbo has led to a huge flow of many refugees into the northeastern and eastern parts of Liberia, especially to the border towns of Nimba and Grand Gedeh counties. The fighting between the two arch rivals Quattara and Gbagbo is too graved to the …

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/the-ivorian-conflict-and-the-peace-process-in-liberia/feed 1 Togo and Ghana Receiving More Ivorian Refugees as Crisis Spreads http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/ivory-coast-refugees-crisis-spread Tue, 29 Mar 2011 15:57:13 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=8099 UN Refugee Agency GENEVA, March 29 (UNHCR) – The Ivorian refugee crisis is spreading further across West Africa, with Ghana and Togo receiving a growing number of new arrivals. While the southern city of Abidjan has been relatively calm in recent days, fresh clashes were reported Monday in Côte d’Ivoire’s west, centre-west and east. In …

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]]> The Libyan Crisis and The Western Double Standard http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/the-libyan-crisis-and-the-western-double-standard http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/the-libyan-crisis-and-the-western-double-standard#comments Tue, 22 Mar 2011 21:24:31 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=7988 Why not Ivory Coast?

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/the-libyan-crisis-and-the-western-double-standard/feed 1 Why Ex-President Gbagbo Must Stop Killing Innocent Civilians and Leave http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/why-ex-president-gbagbo-must-stop-killing-innocent-civilians-and-leave http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/why-ex-president-gbagbo-must-stop-killing-innocent-civilians-and-leave#comments Tue, 22 Mar 2011 21:10:51 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=7983 [ad#Adsense-468×60] Since the disputed presidential election in Cote d’Ivoire last November, in which the then incumbent president Mr. Laurent Gbagbo and Mr. Alassane Ouattara, a former prime Minister contested, it has been bad news over and over again for that small country. And it has been a disaster for Africa; a battle-field for reaping dead …

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/why-ex-president-gbagbo-must-stop-killing-innocent-civilians-and-leave/feed 2 They Asked Me if I Preferred to Die or be Raped. I told them, ‘Rape Me Then’ http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/asked-me-if-i-preferred-to-die-or-be-raped-i-told-them-rape-me-then http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/asked-me-if-i-preferred-to-die-or-be-raped-i-told-them-rape-me-then#comments Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:19:48 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=7878 MUGUNGA III CAMP, Democratic Republic of the Congo, March 16 (UNHCR) – Marie* was first raped three years ago during a raid on her village that left her husband and 10 children dead – she was about 70 years old at the time. In January, the Congolese grandmother was raped again by armed men when …

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]]> http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/asked-me-if-i-preferred-to-die-or-be-raped-i-told-them-rape-me-then/feed 1 Fresh Influx of Tunisian Boat people Reaches Italy in Past 24 Hours, UN reports http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/fresh-influx-of-tunisian-boat-people-reaches-italy-un-reports Tue, 15 Mar 2011 18:14:20 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=7853 15 March 2011 – Twenty-two boats carrying more than 1,600 persons, nearly all young Tunisian males, have landed on the small Italian island of Lampedusa in the past 24 hours, bringing the number of Tunisians reaching Italy since mid-January to just over 10,000, the United Nations refugee agency reported today. “The outflow from Tunisia is …

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