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Published on Apr 13, 2026

Uganda’s Justice System Strained as Refugee Trials Lag Amid Prison Overcrowding

Kisoro, Uganda – The justice system in southwestern Uganda is under severe strain, with Chief Justice Flavian Zeija calling for urgent interventions to address rising prison overcrowding and delayed refugee trials. Zeija made the remarks on Monday while …

Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 13, 2026

Evidence based mental health interventions for children in fragile and conflict affected settings: expanding reach and ...

Serhat Yildirim, research associate1, Maria A Gutierrez-Torres, doctoral student2, William Byansi, assistant professor3, Peter Ventevogel, mental health and psychosocial support specialist4, Tania Bosqui, associate professor5 6, Theresa S Betancourt, …

Source: British Medical Journal - Neutral
Published on Apr 13, 2026

Integrating child mental health responses into recovery, development, and peacebuilding in fragile and conflict affected ...

Georgia B Dominguez, research coordinator1, Theresa S Betancourt, professor2, Lindsay Stark, professor3, Abdulai Jawo Bah, research associate2, Rajeev Seth, co-founder4, Joseph Haddad, president elect5, Zulfiqar A Bhutta, director16 1Centre for Global …

Source: British Medical Journal - Neutral
Published on Apr 12, 2026

Canada announces Tk 88cr to keep clean cooking fuel flowing for Rohingyas in Cox’s Bazar

Canada has announced a contribution of CAD 10 million (approximately Tk 88.71 crore) to support clean and sustainable cooking fuel for nearly 12 lakh Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar, according to a press release issued today by the United Nations High …

Source: Daily Star - Neutral
Published on Apr 13, 2026

Chad: Over one million Sudanese refugees at risk as life-saving aid faces severe cuts

A major humanitarian crisis is unfolding in Chad, where more than one million Sudanese refugees are facing immediate and potentially life-threatening reductions in aid, according to warnings issued by United Nations agencies. As the conflict in Sudan …

Source: Tunisie Numerique - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2026

UN Coordination for Afghan Refugee Aid Has Shifted From the Netherlands to Switzerland

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) says that the leadership of this agency’s key coordination mechanism for aid to Afghan refugees has been transferred from the Netherlands to Switzerland. The organization said in a statement on …

Source: Hasht-e-Subh Daily - Neutral
Published on Apr 10, 2026

Afghans' repatriation continues at Torkham

. LANDI KOTAL: The voluntary repatriation of Afghan refugees from Pakistan via the Torkham border in Khyber-district is underway on a large scale, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). UNHCR Pakistan spokesperson, Qaisar …

Source: The Express Tribune - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 12, 2026

Türkiye strengthens border security, digital migration systems

Türkiye will further strengthen its institutional capacity in migration governance and continue advancing its ambition to serve as a global reference model, the head of the Directorate of Migration Management, Hüseyin Kök, said Sunday in a video message …

Source: Daily Sabah - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Apr 10, 2026

UNHCR warns Lebanon facing worsening humanitarian crisis after intense Israeli strikes

The UN refugee agency warned Friday that Lebanon is facing a worsening humanitarian crisis following what it described as the most intense Israeli strikes in the current conflict. UNHCR spokesperson Eujin Byun told reporters in Geneva that "the …

Source: Yeni Safak - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Apr 11, 2026

Atom Araullo sounds call to courage for young journos

Posted by ReyFort Media To be chosen as keynote speaker of the National Schools Press Conference (NSPC) is not a routine invitation. It is a major feat — NSPC reserves that stage for only the best and most respected in Philippine journalism. This year, …

Source: Philippine Asian News Today - Pending
Published on Apr 5, 2026

UNHCR scales up support for returnee communities in Kandahar

KABUL (Pajhwok): The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has stepped up support for returning refugee communities in southern Kandahar province, aiming to expand access to education, healthcare, shelter and livelihoods to help them …

Source: Pajhwok Afghan News - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2026

Fake Bhutanese refugee scam remains unresolved as calls grow for fresh probe

KATHMANDU: The high-profile Fake Bhutanese Refugee Scam, widely described as one of the most disgraceful and organized crimes in Nepal’s history, remains entangled in the judicial process, with the case yet to reach a final conclusion. The issue has …

Source: Khabarhub - Neutral
Published on Apr 9, 2026

Reducing health coverage for Syrian refugees in Lebanon by half

Reducing health coverage for Syrian refugees in Lebanon by half ARK News… The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees informed the Lebanese Ministry of Health of reducing health care coverage provided to refugees, especially Syrians, in Lebanon, by …

Source: ARK News - Pending
Published on Apr 4, 2026

Funding Shortfalls Push Schools to Brink, Refugee Rations to Record Lows: UNHCR

By Abraham Tekle & Nardos Yoseph The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has issued a grave warning regarding the deepening humanitarian crisis in Ethiopia, citing the country will require close to USD 600 million to support more than …

Source: The Reporter Ethiopia - Neutral
Published on Apr 8, 2026

Burkina Faso’s Growing Food Insecurity Highlights Need For New Refugee Policy Approach

At the end of March, India delivered a consignment of 1,000 metric tonnes of rice to Burkina Faso to support its humanitarian efforts. This story is written and edited by Global South World Data from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR …

Source: Africa.com - Center-left
Published on Apr 11, 2026

UN condemns massacre of 30 wedding guests in Sudan

The United Nations has condemned a deadly drone strike on civilians in Kutum, North Darfur, noting that a drone attack struck a wedding ceremony in the town, killing at least 30 civilians, including women and children. UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric, at …

Source: Peoples Gazette - Neutral
Published on Apr 10, 2026

Partners urged to strengthen coordination as Yei authorities push for accountability

By James Innocent Yei authorities called for effective coordination with humanitarian partners in order to strengthen service delivery. The call was made during the Area Reference Group (ARG) meeting in Yei River County that brought together county …

Source: Number One Citizen Daily - Neutral
Published on Apr 10, 2026

Peshawar High Court stays repatriation of Afghan family whose asylum case for resettlement in a third country is pending

PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court temporarily barred law enforcement agencies (LEAs) on Friday from repatriating an Afghan family whose asylum case for resettlement in a third country through the UN’s refugee agency is pending. A bench comprising Justice …

Source: Dawn - Center-left
Published on Apr 10, 2026

Peshawar High Court stays repartiation of Afghan family whose asylum case for resettlement in a third country is pending

PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court temporarily barred law enforcement agencies (LEAs) on Friday from repatriating an Afghan family whose asylum case for resettlement in a third country through the UN’s refugee agency is pending. A bench comprising Justice …

Source: Dawn - Center-left

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Published on April 8, 2026 - 10:05 GMT

Minister Leon Schreiber welcomes Cabinet approval of revised White Paper on citizenship, immigration and refugee ...

The Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Leon Schreiber, has welcomed Cabinet’s approval of the Revised White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection. Cabinet approval followed after an extensive programme of public consultation undertaken by the …

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Published on April 3, 2026 - 23:20 GMT

Tinsel News Launches Investigative Series on Sudan Crisis and Global Critical Mineral Supply Chains

Independent News Publication Examines How 33.7 Million Person Humanitarian Catastrophe Connects to Geopolitical Race for Minerals Powering Green Energy NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tinsel News has launched " …

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Published on April 2, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Cleveland CLASH Integrates Lead Service Line Planning Tool into Public Health Resources

CHICAGO, April 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Environmental & Public Health International® (EPHI) announced that Cleveland Lead Advocacy for Safe Housing (CLASH) has incorporated EPHI’s Lead Service Line Replacement Cost Calculator® (LSLRCC) into its …

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Published on April 2, 2026 - 10:54 GMT

AIDA Country Report on the United Kingdom – Update on 2025

|Published on: 2nd April 2026|Categories: News| The updated AIDA Country Report on the United Kingdom provides a detailed overview on legislative and practice-related developments in asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention of asylum applicants …

Distribution channels: Politics

Published on April 1, 2026 - 15:31 GMT

AIDA Country Report on Ukraine – Update on 2025

|Published on: 1st April 2026|Categories: News| The updated AIDA Country Report on Ukraine provides a detailed overview on legislative and practice-related developments in asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention of asylum applicants and content …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on March 31, 2026 - 11:48 GMT

Swedish Foundation Plans to Build Schools in Gaza Amid Education Crisis

(MENAFN) The Swedish Akelius Foundation announced plans to construct 400 schools in Gaza, where over 650,000 children have lacked access to education for the past two years following the destruction of 97% of the territory’s school facilities. The …

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Published on March 31, 2026 - 05:10 GMT

Deputy Minister Alvin Botes: Debate in Parliament

Speech by Deputy Minister Alvin Botes during a debate in Parliament entitled, “The role South Africa can play in advancing its human rights ethos by supporting the global campaign for the immediate release of Venezuelan Parliamentary Leader Cilia Flores …

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Published on March 19, 2026 - 03:16 GMT

Turkey Warns Regional Instability Threatens Syria’s Recovery

(MENAFN) Türkiye on Wednesday urged that Syria be shielded from the wider instability sparked by ongoing US-Israeli strikes on Iran, cautioning that the growing turmoil threatens Syria’s recovery, according to reports. Speaking at a UN Security Council …

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Published on April 14, 2026 - 06:32 GMT

1,000 Healthcare Workers to Hold Press Conference at U.S. Capitol Demanding Action to Prevent Genocide

Doctors Against Genocide to lead April 15 press conference during Genocide Awareness and Prevention Month WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Wednesday, April 15 at 10:30 AM ET, 1,000 healthcare workers, …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Human Rights ...
Published on April 14, 2026 - 05:33 GMT

StyleBuddy Launches India's First Employee Confidence Assessment Service for Corporates

India's leading personal styling company introduces a free, data-driven evaluation of employee appearance, grooming, body language, and executive presence. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- StyleBuddy, India' …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 14, 2026 - 05:06 GMT

New Research Highlights the Critical Gap Between Performance Management and Leadership Development

MultiRater Surveys Reveals Why HRIS Platforms Alone Are Failing Leadership Development — Introducing a Complementary Approach with MyMentor Insights SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MultiRater Surveys has released new insights …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 14, 2026 - 04:44 GMT

Bishop Leroy Guillory, Fights to Keep Compton Safe Parking Lot Open, Demands Answers from City and County Officials

BISHOP GUILLORY, IS FIGHTING TO KEEP A COMPTON SAFE PARKING LOT OPEN AND HE'S ASKING THE CITY & COUNTY OFFICIALS WHERE'S THE MONEY & WHY ISN'T IT IN THE BUDGET? COMPTON, CA, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bishop …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on April 14, 2026 - 04:00 GMT

Tampa Trike Awarded U.S. Patent for Half Crucible Dry Hearth Melter Aluminum Casting Furnace

Patent No. 12,480,711 covers a new electric furnace design intended to produce cleaner aluminum castings for automotive and industrial applications SEFFNER, FL, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tampa Trike, a Florida-based …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Education ...
Published on April 13, 2026 - 23:13 GMT

Wellness Industry Reaches $6.8 Trillion, Driving Demand for Skilled Professionals

Wellness industry hits $6.8T, fueling demand for skilled integrative health professionals as prevention, mental wellness, & lifestyle care reshape the workforce PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New research from the …

Distribution channels: Chemical Industry, Companies ...
Published on April 13, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

IPD Launches Piston Kits and Ring Sets for Caterpillar® C6.6

IPD introduces piston kits and ring sets for Caterpillar® C6.6 engines, built for durability, performance, and reliable operation in construction equipment. CARSON, CA, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IPD (Industrial Parts …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Companies ...
Published on April 13, 2026 - 16:58 GMT

Former President of the Congress of Peru, Eduardo Salhuana, Closes VI Amazonian Entrepreneurs Congress in Tingo María

Peru’s Congress President highlights infrastructure, investment and legislative priorities for sustainable development in the Amazon region. TINGO MARIA, HUANUCO, PERU, April 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Peru’s Congress Former President, Eduardo …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 13, 2026 - 15:59 GMT

The Salvation Army Eastern Territory Thanks Regional Red Kettle Partners for a Successful 2025 Christmas Campaign

Donations increased 4% despite challenging economic conditions NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Salvation Army USA Eastern Territory is thanking its regional Red Kettle retail partners and generous donors after a …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Emergency Services ...
Published on April 13, 2026 - 15:08 GMT

PlanProphet Announces Networkwide Agreement with Franchise Services

Expansion equips franchisees with integrated CRM and automation workflows built to hyper-optimize daily operations and elevate the customer experience. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PlanProphet is pleased to announce …

Distribution channels: IT Industry, International Organizations ...
Published on April 13, 2026 - 14:49 GMT

DR. MICHAEL VLAD NAMED ONE OF IAOTP’S TOP 50 FEARLESS LEADERS

The International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) will honor Dr. Vlad at their annual awards gala in NYC at the Plaza Hotel NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP …

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Published on April 13, 2026 - 14:06 GMT

21 Cities Announced as Founding Signatories of the Asian Circular Cities Declaration (ACCD)

The City of Yokohama, ICLEI Japan, and the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) announced the Asian Circular Cities Declaration (ACCD) 21 founding cities. YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, April 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The City of Yokohama, ICLEI Japan, and …

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Published on April 13, 2026 - 13:21 GMT

JR Wealth Management Declares the Wealth Management Industry at a Crossroads Between AI Colonization and Augmentation

The AI Reckoning Identifies the Split Nobody in Wealth Management Is Talking About — and Names the Sovereign Alternative TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, April 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- JR Wealth Management, recognized as Wealth Management Firm of …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 13, 2026 - 13:10 GMT

Yiping Huang, Dean of the National School of Development at Peking University, Joins the Group of Thirty

Yiping Huang, Dean of the National School of Development at Peking University, Joins the Group of Thirty WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Group of Thirty (G30) announced today that Yiping Huang, Boya Distinguished …

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Published on April 13, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Corrosion Threatens Safety and Infrastructure So Global Leaders Call for Action on World Corrosion Awareness Day 2026

Global leaders call for action on corrosion’s impact to safety, infrastructure, and sustainability ahead of World Corrosion Awareness Day 2026. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Corrosion is often dismissed as …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on April 13, 2026 - 12:10 GMT

Signal in the Noise Debuts As International Bestseller

The practitioner’s guide to AI adoption for small business owners cuts through the noise of an industry that has never truly served them. SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Small Business Owner’s Unfair Guide …

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Published on April 13, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

InnerGroup Appoints James Sanderson as Chief Executive Officer

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- InnerGroup™, a global in-house marketing operations company, today announced the appointment of James Sanderson as Chief Executive Officer. He succeeds Fred Schuster, who led the …

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Published on April 13, 2026 - 11:50 GMT

Agriculture Sensor Market Unveiling the Future | Global Market Insights, Trends & Opportunities 2026-2033 |Acclima Inc

The Global Agriculture Sensor Market is estimated to be valued at USD 3.65 Bn in 2026 and is expected to reach USD 5.42 Bn by 2033. BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Agriculture Sensor Market is estimated to …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, IT Industry ...
Published on April 13, 2026 - 11:33 GMT

Soil Management Market Is Going to Boom – Growth Opportunities Through 2033 | Bayer Crop Science AG, Novozymes

The Global Soil Management Market is estimated to be valued at USD 23.55 Bn in 2026 and is expected to reach USD 32.92 Bn by 2033. BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Soil Management Market is estimated to be …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on April 13, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Applications Open for DNDA26 Awards: Celebrating Humanity-Centered Design for Societal Impact and Global Well-Being

Global Changemakers Invited to Apply for Societal Impact Awards by June 15, 2026 in Three Award Categories SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Don Norman Design Award (DNDA), a non-profit organization dedicated …

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