The stability of coastal countries threatened by the security crisis in the Sahel

2024-03-17 22:18:58

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The World Food Program, the Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees, UNICEF and the IOM join their voices in a joint press release to raise the alarm: an unprecedented movement of Sahelian refugees is flocking to coastal countries. The deterioration of the security situation in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger has pushed several thousand people into exile in recent months, creating more intense displacement than ever before.

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