MEDBOX | Country category West and Central Africa

	Global Trends: Forced Displacement in 2021 UN High Commissioner for Refugees UNHCR (2022) C1 View PDF(281) Download (102) Add to my MEDBOX Continuing a worrying decade-long rising trend, the number of people forced to flee due to persecution, conflict, violence, human rights violations and events seriously disturbing public order climbed to 89.3 million by the end of 2021. This is more than double the 42.7 million people who remained forcibly displaced at the end of 2012 and represents a sharp 8 per cent increase of almost 7 million people in the span of just 12 months. As a result, above one per cent of the world’s population – or 1 in 88 people – were forcibly displaced at the end of 2021. This compares with 1 in 167 at the end of 2012. During 2021, some 1.7 million people crossed international borders seeking protection and 14.4 million new displacements within their countries were reported. This is a dramatic increase from the combined 11.2 million a year earlier Tags: refugees, IDP, Internally Displaced Persons, conflict, humanitarian crises, Source: https://www.unhcr.org/en-us/publications
	Humanitarian Action for Children 2022 - Republic of Congo UN Children's Fund UNICEF (2021) C_UNICEF View PDF(440) Download (173) Add to my MEDBOX Tags: DRC, DR Congo, Children, humanitarian aid, nutrition, health, Child Health, WASH, Source: https://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.in
	2022 Humanitarian Action Overview United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) (2021) C1 View PDF(1037) Download (433) Add to my MEDBOX Tags: humanitarian work, humanitarian needs, humanitarian aid, funding, crisis, Human rights, COVID-19, gender aspects, Women, girls, gender inequality, Source: https://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.in
	Major attacks on aid workers: Summary statistics AWSD USAID (2021) C1 Open external link (1350) Add to my MEDBOX Tags: kidnapping, sexual abuse, Health Workers, war, violence, Source: https://aidworkersecurity.org/incidents/
	National Technical Guidelines for Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response Liberia Ministry of Health, Liberia, World Health Organization (WHO), and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (2021) C_WHO View PDF(974) Download (1104) Add to my MEDBOX 3rd edition Tags: Liberia, Guidelines, disease surveillance, disease response, data analysis, data management, Public health, Source: https://www.afro.who.int/sites/default/f
	Global Humanitarian Overview 2022 UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) (2021) C1 Open external link (1112) Add to my MEDBOX In 2022, humanitarian action will need to adapt to new and challenging realities. The COVID-19 pandemic is taking a heavy toll in developing countries, civilians continue to be the most affected by conflict and extreme poverty is rising. Climate change effects are devastating, forced displacement is at record levels and 161 million people face acute food insecurity Tags: Human rights, humanitarian needs, humanitarian crisis, Refugees, conflict, migrantes, Natural disaster, natural hazard, rohingya, Climate Change, COVID-19, hunger, poverty, food insecurity, Displacement, climate change, Source: https://gho.unocha.org/
	WHO AFRO Outbreaks and Other Emergencies, Week 42: 12-18 October 2020 World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO View PDF(118) Download (63) Add to my MEDBOX The WHO Health Emergencies Programme is currently monitoring 118 events in the region. This week’s main articles cover the following events: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Togo Measles in Chad Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Équateur Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo Tags: outbreak, outbreak control, humanitarian crisis, situation update, Measles, COVID-19, Ebola, Source: https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/hand
	Ghana: Tuberculosis country profiles World Health Organization (WHO) (2020) C_WHO View PDF(929) Download (438) Add to my MEDBOX Tags: TB Prevention, Tuberculosis, Ghana, country profile, country statistics, TB burden, TB incidence, TB case notification, universal health coverage, social protection, TB/HIV co-infection, TB/HIV Coordination, drug-resistant TB, TB prevalence, TB financing, Source: https://worldhealthorg.shinyapps.io/tb_p
	Liberia: Tuberculosis country profiles World Health Organization (WHO) (2020) C_WHO View PDF(833) Download (402) Add to my MEDBOX Tags: Liberia, country profile, fact sheet, Tuberculosis, TB, country statistics, TB incidence, TB prevalence, TB Prevention, TB burden, universal health coverage, social protection, TB/HIV policy, TB/HIV co-infection, TB/HIV Coordination, TB case notification, treatment success rate, TB financing, Source: https://worldhealthorg.shinyapps.io/tb_p
	Nigeria: Tuberculosis country profiles World Health Organization (WHO) (2020) C_WHO View PDF(673) Download (306) Add to my MEDBOX Tags: Nigeria, TB, country statistics, country profile, Tuberculosis, TB prevalence, TB Prevention, TB incidence, TB burden, TB case notification, drug-resistant TB, treatment success rate, TB/HIV policy, TB/HIV co-infection, TB/HIV Coordination, universal health coverage, social protection, statistics, Source: https://worldhealthorg.shinyapps.io/tb_p

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