Africa

Turmoil Forced 800,000 People to Cross Borders in 2011

UNHCR reports that the new refugees are part of a total of 4.3 million people who were newly displaced last year, due to a string of major humanitarian crises that began in late 2010 in Cote d'Ivoire, Libya, Somalia, Sudan.

Al-Hikma Wins Somali Schools Handball Tourney

Each team made all efforts in a bid to win the very competitive final match which was won by the Al-Hikma Boys after a long struggle that died down the hopes of the opposite school boys who did all they could to have the trophy.

Violence Resumes in Libya

With the renewed fighting in the region, the top United Nations envoy in Libya today voiced his concern at renewed fighting and called on the authorities to address the causes of the conflicts and protect civilians.

Exclusion of Children With Disabilities on The Rise in Africa

Today, the UNICEF urges families, communities and governments on Africa to protect children with disabilities from discrimination, violence and neglect.

Yemeni Military Reclaims Territories from Al-Qa’ida in the Arabian Peninsula

Al-Qa'ida's presence in Abyan has had a devastating impact on the citizens there and prevented the delivery of critical humanitarian assistance desperately needed by the Yemeni people.

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