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The world's leading provider of humanitarian news and analysis. Published from Nairobi, Bangkok, Jerusalem, Geneva & London. Subscribe: irinne.ws/2CXx4Ev
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For Afghan migrants living on the margins in Iran, a stumbling economy means there’s far less money to send home. That’s having a big impact in drought-hit Afghanistan.
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USAID investigators confirm 20 companies and individuals to @irinnews in Turkey-#Syria aid fraud case. irinnews.org/news/2018/09/1…
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Trump slashes US refugee admission quota, and no county seem ready to start closing the gap. irinnews.org/news/2018/09/1…
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Who has the right to be a citizen of Myanmar? For Rohingya and other minorities not recognised by Myanmar’s government, the question has had profound implications:
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According to @Amnesty, more than 370 people have been killed by the outlaws so far this year. @Enugu62 reports from thinly policed and politically dysfunctional northwestern Nigeria where banditry thrives and crime pays: irinnews.org/news-feature/2…
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.@susanschulman23recently visited Sierra Leone, where she spoke with people who had returned home penniless after failed attempts to reach Europe only to find themselves ostracised by their families and former communities. Find out what keeps her going. irinnews.org/video/2018/09/…
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“They are really connected; they know what the issues are. But we don’t value that.” In Bangladesh’s Rohingya refugee camps, local aid workers are the backbone of a massive humanitarian response. But they’ve been overshadowed by big international NGOs. irinnews.org/news-feature/2…
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ICYMI: Watch #BetterLivesNow - Leveraging Refugees’ Talents, a side event to the @UN General Assembly, moderated by IRIN director @HebaJournalist, to launch the Refugee Self-Reliance Initiative. irinne.ws/2Nub1uX pic.twitter.com/2Kp4ga0BK7
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Despite its deadly record, the Evros River is an increasingly popular route into Europe irinnews.org/feature/2018/0…
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⏰ Today is the last day to apply for the post of IRIN Investigations Editor. Don't miss your chance to join us and help make humanitarian aid more effective and accountable. More info here: irinnews.org/about-us/2018/…
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A doctor who volunteers at at Moria camp says self-harm and suicide attempts are common and sexual violence is pervasive irinnews.org/feature/2018/0…
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A very important message here from @KaamilAhmed for @irinnews - Local aid groups want more of a say in the Rohingya refugee response: irinnews.org/news-feature/2…
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Why are the EU and the UN spending so much money on initiatives that can do little to truly curb migration if the country’s borders are allowed to stand open? Libyans ask. irinnews.org/special-report…
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The Evros river between Turkey and Greece isn’t very wide and appears calm, so many migrants and asylum seekers don’t see the danger coming. irinnews.org/feature/2018/0…
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Should the EU look to curb illegal migration by providing education, jobs, and alternative opportunities to one of Libya’s most marginalised communities? irinnews.org/news-feature/2…
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What do Rohingya think about education in the camps? Increasingly, they're worried not just about the number of schools, but the quality of the education itself: @TranslatorsWB @Internews @bbcmediaaction reliefweb.int/report/banglad… pic.twitter.com/j2nz7YxSVr
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Back in Myanmar's northern Rakhine, unsurprisingly, schools are nearly empty. @IrrawaddyNews says government in Maungdaw is recruiting Rohingya teachers; quotes education official saying 20,000 "Muslim students" remain in Maungdaw township.
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Bangladesh has opened its doors to generations of Rohingya refugees – and placed strict limits on their education.
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More than a year after most recent Rohingya refugee crisis erupted, nearly half of kids younger than 14 have no access to education in Bangladesh camps. For children 15 and up: 97.8%. humanitarianresponse.info/en/operations/… pic.twitter.com/gFba5ZCVOG
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Two and a half years after he first reported from Lesvos, @Eric_Reidy returns to Greece’s most populous camp, now home to more than 8,000 people. irinnews.org/feature/2018/0… pic.twitter.com/4u5Sc6c4u2
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