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Malian refugees in Niger make face covers to prevent the coronavirus spread
1 May 2020 In Niger, UNHCR-trained artisans and dressmakers stitch up to 40 washable and stylish mouth masks per day to protect wearers and those around them. -
In Niger, Malian refugees make masks to help fight coronavirus spread.
30 Apr 2020 -
Refugee tailors switch to making face masks and protective gear
27 Apr 2020 Around the world, displaced artisans are stepping up a gear to supply face masks and protective equipment in desperately short supply. -
UNHCR says all parties must protect civilians as more fighting sweeps across Sahel
24 Apr 2020 'I want to go home, but I fear every day,' says displaced farmer from Mali-Niger border. -
UNHCR calls on warring parties to protect civilians in the Sahel and Lake Chad regions
23 Apr 2020 -
Across West Africa dual challenge of conflict and coronavirus threatens millions of people
17 Apr 2020 COVID-19-related border closures, fragile health services exacerbate challenge in region grappling with one of the world's largest humanitarian crises. -
Five years since Abidjan Declaration, West Africa leads on reduction of statelessness in Africa
2 Mar 2020 -
In 12 months Sahel violence displaces more than 700,000 in Burkina Faso
21 Feb 2020 -
UNHCR saddened by refugee deaths in stampede for aid in Niger
18 Feb 2020