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RSS![Niger: Evacuation from Libya gives refugees new hope](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2018-05/evacuation_from_libya_unhcr.jpg?itok=Mo1gl791)
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, evacuated with the support of the European Union 132 vulnerable refugees and asylum-seekers out of Tripoli and flew them to Niamey, the capital city of Niger, on Thursday.
- Thematic
- Improved migration management
- Partner
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
![@Red Cross](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2018-05/hoa_ke_football_club.png?itok=ZWGbnPss)
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“My friends and I were so excited [to have the opportunity to participate in a soccer match] and we felt really nice because it makes us feel like we were an important part of the society,” says Mudhir Adnan, Coach, Zaragoza Youth Football Club, Kilifi County, Kenya.
- Region and Country
- Kenya
- Thematic
- Greater economic and employment opportunities
- Partner
- Red Cross Kenya
![Le pari de Clarisse](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2018-05/bf-oim2.jpeg?itok=-OE1KB6Z)
Pour beaucoup de jeunes, un avenir meilleur se construit forcément ailleurs.
- Region and Country
- Burkina Faso
- Thematic
- Improved migration management
- Partner
- International Organization for Migration
![Lancement d'un appel à manifestation d'intêret pour lutter contre l'extrémisme violent au Burkina Faso](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2018-05/sah-bf-08-ami.jpg?itok=er21SxxI)
Dans le cadre du Fonds fiduciaire d’urgence de l’Union européenne pour l'Afrique en faveur de la stabilité et de la lutte contre les causes profondes de la migration irrégulière et du phénomène des personnes déplacées en Afrique, la Délégation de l'Union européenne au Burkina Faso lance ce jour un...
- Region and Country
- Burkina Faso
- Thematic
- Improved governance and conflict prevention
![Leyla and Fuad speak about their experience as returnees to Somalia - @IOM/Christian Jepsen](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2018-05/hoa_so_returnees_iom-christian_jepsen-3212.jpg?itok=MGWPbrOG)
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“I travelled to Saudi Arabia because of unemployment in Hargeisa [Somaliland].
- Region and Country
- Somalia
- Thematic
- Greater economic and employment opportunities
- Partner
- International Organization for Migration
![Hibo Osman Ahmed, Secrétaire Générale de la Chambre de Commerce et Développement, parle du projet "Professionnaliser les jeunes et les professionnels du secteur dans la filière transport-logistique-portuaire" - @European Union](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2018-05/hoa_dj_port_project.png?itok=OxRwRwc1)
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Professionnaliser les jeunes et les professionnels du secteur dans la filière transport-logistique-portuaireest un projet très stratégique pour le développement de Djibouti comme en témoignent des représentants des différentes parties prenantes du projet.
- Region and Country
- Djibouti
- Thematic
- Greater economic and employment opportunities
- Partner
- GIZ
![Nice Nailantei Leng'ete, FGM Activist, presents her vision of SheIsWe - @European Union](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2018-05/hoa-ke-sheiswe.png?itok=DonGrOZk)
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SheIsWe is a global campaign to promote women and girls at the forefront of sustainable development.
- Region and Country
- Kenya
![Ben Mbaura, IOM staff member, explains the project "Facilitating Sustainable Return Through Laying Foundations for Somalia in the Horn of Africa” - @IOM Somalia/Christian Jepsen](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2018-05/christian_jepsen-6610_cropped.jpg?itok=DwB_Cfk7)
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Permitting to returnees to Somalia to live in dignity isone of themain objectives of the project “Facilitating Sustainable Return Through Laying Foundations for Somalia in the Horn of Africa” financed by the EU Trust Fund and implemented by the International Organization for Migration (IOM)Take a...
- Region and Country
- Somalia
- Thematic
- Greater economic and employment opportunities
- Partner
- International Organization for Migration
![Anab Mohamed Said, a returnee to Somalia, speaks about the cash-for-work projects - @IOM/Christian Jepsen](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2018-05/christian_jepsen-3160.jpg?itok=o2JffYTq)
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“We left Yemen because of the conflict and to get our children out from the bullets,” says Anab Mohamed Said, a returnee to Somalia.
- Region and Country
- Somalia
- Thematic
- Greater economic and employment opportunities
- Partner
- International Organization for Migration
![Government, private sector and youth associations validate the Youth and Trade Roadmap](https://trust-fund-for-africa.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2018-05/5accd7d2dd32b236916281.jpg?itok=Uk7sNDho)
Youth associations, public and private organizations announced back in March their support of a roadmap to empower youth in The Gambia.
- Region and Country
- The Gambia
- Thematic
- Greater economic and employment opportunities
- Partner
- ITC - International Trade Center