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Celebration de la Journee mondiale de l'enfance :Pour souligner la Journee mondiale de l’enfance, les Societes nationales participantes au projet d’assistance et protection desmigrants ont publie des messages porteurs des valeurs humanitaires de la Croix‐Rouge sur les reseaux sociaux.

During its first phase, the Better Migration Management programme (BMM) reached more than 174,600 migrants and potential migrants through public events in the Horn of Africa and trained more than 16,600 government and civil society representatives.

Written by Anna Moghilda UNDP RSCA Challenges related to peace and security, economic development and climate tie most of the countries in the Greater Horn of Africa (Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan and Uganda), but this is particularly true in the borderlands, where...

Since the start of its implementation, the Emergency Trust Fund for Africa (EUTF) has assisted or protected more than 50,500 migrants in transit, children in mobility, IDPs and refugees, in the form of immediate assistance on arrival, psycho-social support, skills training, education or medical help...

Evidence shows that many irregular migrants from the East and the Horn of Africa continue to use the ‘Southern Route’, hoping to reach South Africa.

Thanks to the Africa Trust Fund in the Horn of Africa, 37,500 people have benefited from professional (TVET) and skills development trainings and more than 46,500 people (migrants in transit, children in mobility, IDPs and refugees) have been protected or assisted.

Thirteen participants from Kenyan, Ethiopian, and Sudanese police and investigation agencies attended a two-week course in Italy on “Trafficking in Human Beings”.

A young woman enters a local health clinic; her hands filled with blisters.

Ethiopian Mihiret was only fifteen years old when a man lured her family into sending her away to the city on a promise of a better education.