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Concern about rising numbers of people displaced by LRA http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/KKAA7KB2CU?OpenDocument&RSS20= 18P (New York, 10 October 2008): The Lord's Resistance Army appears to have resumed its brutal activities in several countries. The number of those who have fled their homes ... Other labels: blog, conflict, security, sudan, drc, unhcr, idp

AFGHANISTAN Influx of Pakistani refugees could spark crisis http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=80760 KABUL, 6 October 2008 (IRIN) Any increase in the flow of refugees from northwestern Pakistan into eastern parts of Afghanistan could lead to a humanitarian crisis unless international aid organisations deliver urgent ... Other labels: blog, afghanistan, pakistan, conflict, security, aid

Refugee Kurds Become Pawns In Power Play for an Oil Center STEPHEN FARRELL Published: December 9, 2007   http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/09/world/middleeast/09kirkuk.html?r=1&hp&ore f=slogin KIRKUK, Iraq Even by the skewed standards of a country where millions are homeless or in exile, the squalor of the Kirkuk soccer stadium is a startling ... Other labels: iraq, population, migration, oil, governments, politics, security, health ...

Somalia, Drought, Fighting Worsens Situation of 'Ogaden Refugees' http://allafrica.com/stories/200808120869.html UN Integrated Regional Information Networks 12 August 2008 Posted to the web 12 August 2008 Nairobi Drought and recent fighting around the town of Beletweyne, in central Somalia's Hiiraan region, have aggravated the plight ... Other labels: blog, drought, water, climate, food, conflict, security, somalia

AGRICULTURE - CHAD, Farmers, Herders Collide In Southern Refugee Camps David Axe GORE, Jul 9 (IPS) Clarisse Larlombaye was nearly ruined when a herd of cows got into her rice field one night. The tiny 900squaremeter plot, outside the U.N.run Gondje refugee camp in lush southern Chad ... Other labels: land, conflict, migration, chad, central, african, republic, blog ...

Africa's Oldest National Park In Crisis Source: National Public Radio  by Jon Hamilton Weekend Edition Saturday, July 5, 2008 One of the world's great wildlife sanctuaries is literally going up in smoke. The hardwood forests of Virunga National Park in Central Africa are being cut ... Other labels: blog, conservation, conflict, drc, uganda, rwanda, charcoal

PAPUA NEW GUINEA, The world's first climate change "refugees" PORT MORESBY, 8 June 2008 (IRIN) The 1,500 residents of Carteret Island, an atoll of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea, are fast becoming the world's first climate change refugees. Sea levels around the atoll have ... Other labels: climate, change, blog, papua, new, guinea, sea, level ...

UN, Google to map global conflict regions Patrick McGroarty Friday, April 11 2008 Source: Daily Times A new partnership between the UN refugee agency and Google allows users of Google Earth search tool to track refugees in global conflict regions. Nearly 35 million ... Other labels: blog, conflict, mapping, technology

Iraq Urges Refugees To Stay Put http://www.washingtonpost.com/wpdyn/content/article/2007/12/04/AR2007120401 971.html By Amit R. Paley Washington Post Foreign Service Wednesday, December 5, 2007; Page A21  BAGHDAD, Dec. 4 \\ The Iraqi government on Tuesday urged some refugees not to go ... Other labels: iraq, security