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Screenshot 2026 04 16 at 00 49 20 Suicide deaths in Dadaab camp demand increased investment in mental health services for refugees Opinion • Global South World

Suicide Deaths in Dadaab Camp Demand Increased Investment in Mental Health

In the sprawling refugee camps of East Africa, a lethal threat is emerging that cannot be solved with food rations or makeshift shelters alone. While the physical scars of war and drought are visible, a “silent crisis” of psychological despair is claiming lives far from the headlines. For the hundreds of thousands residing in places […]

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Refugee and local community member smiling outdoors in Uganda.

Working Together, Refugees And Ugandan Nationals Are Thriving

It is estimated that 117.2-million people will be forcibly displaced or stateless in 20231. Yet there are organisations that provide hope. African humanitarian assistance organisation ForAfrika, is involved in a programme in Uganda that has refugees living peacefully and in active collaboration with local communities, says the organisation’s CEO Isak Pretorius. “Too often there is […]

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Refugees in Uganda gather under a tree, waiting and resting amidst lush green landscapes.

Refugees In Uganda: Jospin And Lost Illusions

Described as a paradise for Congolese refugees dreaming of the West, Uganda will soon be seen as a cradle of stateless people. For many Congolese refugees, Uganda is merely a transit point to the West. Nakivale camp, the largest and oldest refugee camp in Africa, has seen the birth of children who have come of age […]

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LISTEN: Nigerian Radio Drama Tells True Life Stories of Irregular Migration

Returnee migrants are telling their personal stories on radio as part of the IOM's Migrants as Messengers campaign against irregular migration. Courtesy: Sam Olukoya ...

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