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Africa Harbors 9 of 10 Worst Displacement Crises, Aid Group Says

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   Of the world's 10 most neglected displacement crises, ninearein Africa,
   the Norwegian Refugee Council reports inanannual assessment released
   Wednesday.

   "The deep crises represented by millions of displaced Africans are yet
   again the most underfunded, ignored and deprioritized in the world,"
   Jan Egeland, the NRC's secretary general, said in a news
   releaseannouncingits[1]newreport."They are plagued by diplomatic and
   political paralysis, weak aid operations and little media attention.
   Despite facing a tornado of emergencies, their SOS calls for help fall
   on deaf ears."

   Cameroon tops the list of neglected crises for the
   secondconsecutiveyear. The West Africannationhas reeled
   fromconflictover the Anglophone separatist movement in Cameroon's
   English-speaking northwest and southwest regions, displacing more than
   679,000 people.

References

   1. https://mb.cision.com/Main/7620/3130196/1260983.pdf

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