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Digital workshop to discus protection issues along the Central and Western Mediterranean migration routes

In a three-day digital workshop, UNHCR and the Mixed Migration Centre of the Danish Refugee Council will bring together 50 specialists on mixed movement to discuss and develop strategic recommendations to engage asylum and migration policymakers at the local, national, and international level. Follow the workshop here.

INGO joint Statement on the Unfolding Crisis in Myanmar

DRC commends Colombia’s decision to regularize Venezuelan migrants

The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) in Colombia commends the decision of the Colombian government to implement a Temporary Protection Statute for Venezuelans. The initiative could benefit more than 1.7 million Venezuelans who left their country. The announcement was made on February 8th during a meeting between the Colombian President and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi.

Refugees from Tigray are in need of assistance after arriving to Sudan

Following the outbreak of conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region in early November 2020 eastern Sudan has welcomed more than 60,000 refugees who are seeking safety and protection. Almost three months after their initial displacement, needs remain high and conditions are extremely challenging.

Statement on Myanmar

DRC Myanmar: Humanitarian activities affected as military seizes power.