We continue to work closely with governments and other partners in the region on contingency plans should refugee movements from Cote d’Ivoire accelerate. Most of the arrivals are women and children from Côte d’Ivoire’s west and southwest regions. Avec le soutien de ses partenaires, le HCR intensifie son travail pour améliorer les conditions de vie. YAOUNDE, CAMEROON, 4 November 2014 (HCR) – The UN refugee agency is very concerned about growing insecurity in border areas between Cameroon and Nigeria, where thousands of Nigerian refugees fleeing insurgent attacks have sought refuge in the past weeks. Refugees were forced to flee on foot through the bush and crossed the Elbeid River before entering Cameroon. In recent days, Nigerian insurgents have launched repeated cross-border attacks from Nigerian border towns into northern Cameroon, hindering UNHCR’sefforts to relocate refugees from the volatile border area to Minawao camp, located some 120 kilometres away from the border. Local communities are hosting the new arrivals and sharing their limited resources and shelter. La réponse opérationnelle à l'afflux depuis le Nigéria est coordonnée par le HCR à Yaoundé au niveau de l'agence et sur le terrain par le bureau du HCR à Maroua. View Roseline Okoro’s profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. Mobile Lines: (Liberia) +231886461010 / +231555-461010 / +231777461010 (USA) Recently arrived refugees say that access to Cameroon is becoming extremely difficult and dangerous as insurgents have taken control of several border towns and villages in north-eastern Nigeria. In order to grasp this double movement of expansion and stratification, it is necessary to examine specific cases. Sufficient land has been made available by the government of Cameroon for further expansion of the site. In Liberia, where more than 2,600 refugees have arrived through several entry points along the common border with Côte d’Ivoire, including some 1,000 who arrived in the last day alone. Koubougué is located four kilometres from the border town of Fotokol, where some 1,000 refugees are awaiting transfer to Minawao. Les réfugiés ne reçoivent qu'une fois par mois des rations alimentaires du Programme alimentaire mondial et de nombreux réfugiés ont cultivé des terres en périphérie du camp. View the profiles of people named Okoro Roseline. UNHCR is working with Liberian authorities to register the new arrivals and provide food. The election has triggered violence not seen in the country since 2011, when another disputed presidential election claimed the lives of more than 3,000 Ivorians, forced more than 300,000 to flee across the region, and displaced more than one million inside the country. In Liberia, where more than 2,600 refugees have arrived through several entry points along the common border with Côte d’Ivoire, including some 1,000 who arrived in the last day alone. Toutefois l'infrastructure et les équipements scolaires demeurent insuffisants pour accueillir 8 000 enfants réfugiés vivant actuellement à Minawao. They expressed their intention to stay close to the border to quickly return after the violence subsides. Local communities are hosting the new arrivals and sharing their limited resources and shelter. UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency is concerned as electoral tension and unrest in Côte d’Ivoire has caused several thousands of refugees to flee into neighboring countries. Violent clashes erupted after the presidential election that was held on 31 October leaving at least a dozen dead and many more injured, according to the latest reports. In parallel, UNHCR has started discussions with local authorities to develop a literacy and vocational programme for adolescents who have never received a formal education. As Archie Ponpon Medical Problem Intensifies, VEx Hands Over US$1,000 To His Family, British Nurse Lucy Letby Charged With the Murders of Eight Babies in Her Care, 7 peacekeepers, including Americans, killed in helicopter crash in Sinai desert, Ghana: Former President Jerry John Rawlings dies, First National Forest Forum Kicks OFF in Ganta, 15 Nollywood stars you still may not know have died…, ECOWAS Court Fixes 10 November For Judgment Over…, How TB Joshua Prophesied Joe Biden Victory In…, Girl, 18, Seeks Aid To Treat Massive Breast Disorder, Regarding My ‘Reflections’…With Dr. James F. Kollie. La capacité des écoles dans le camp a été accrue pour répondre au nombre croissant d'enfants réfugiés arrivant dans le camp. In New York, Kathryn Mahoney, mahoney@unhcr.org, +1 347 443 7646In Liberia, In Liberia, Roseline Okoro, okoro@unhcr.org , +231 88 0660 4608. UNHCR has dispatched additional tents and is assessing the needs of vulnerable new arrivals. +13473305054. Most of the arrivals are women and children from Côte d’Ivoire’s west and southwest regions. Les réfugiés ont également expliqué aux employés du HCR sur le terrain qu'ils sont poursuivis par les insurgés et qu'ils ont été forcés à être témoins de l'assassinat brutal de leurs proches. Please enter your username or email address to reset your password. Koubougué est situé à quatre kilomètres de la ville frontalière de Fotokol, où quelque 1 000 réfugiés attendent d'être transférés vers Minawao. Les civils camerounais des zones frontalières vivent dans la terreur suite à des attaques fréquentes d'insurgés. UNHCR has expanded its action beyond its original mandate—beyond the borders of Europe and beyond the boundaries of the 1951 Refugee Convention. They say insurgents entered their villages and stole everything before burning their houses. Violent clashes erupted after the presidential election that was held on 31 October leaving at least a dozen dead and many more injured, according to the latest reports. More than half came from Niable, an Ivorian town less than five kilometers from the Ghanaian border. This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Boris Cheshirkov – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. The newly arrived include former Ivorian refugees who had recently repatriated and were forced to flee once again. The election has triggered violence not seen in the country since 2011, when another disputed presidential election claimed the lives of more than 3,000 Ivorians, forced more than 300,000 to flee across the region, and displaced more than one million inside the country. UNHCR thanks the governments of Liberia, Ghana, and Togo for keeping their borders open to Ivorian refugees despite restrictions linked to the COVID-19 pandemic. He is the CEO of the Global News Network which publishes two local weeklies, The Star and The GNN-Liberia Newspapers. Si les conditions de sécurité le permettent, d'autres transferts se poursuivront cette semaine. “The camp capacity is estimated at 35,000 people and further expansions are being made in order to accommodate the refugees already registered for transfer from the border and possible additional new arrivals”. UNHCR calls on Ivorian political and opinion leaders to refrain from inciting violence, resorting to hate speech, and to resolve any disputes peacefully and through dialogue. Your email address will not be published. Les autres seront prêts dans les prochains jours. This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Boris Cheshirkov – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. Many report fears of getting caught-up in the escalating violence. GNN Liberia is committed to accurate, timely and impartial news for the Liberian people. The operational response to the Nigeria influx is coordinated by UNHCR in Yaounde at agency level and in the field by the UNHCR office in Maroua. 0. Selon des réfugiés récemment arrivés, rejoindre le Cameroun devient extrêmement difficile et dangereux car des insurgés ont pris le contrôle de plusieurs villes et villages frontaliers au nord-est du Nigéria. La malnutrition aiguë sévère a diminué et la santé globale se stabilise également.

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