Mounting violence forces one million to flee homes in Burkina Faso This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Babar Baloch – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. https://www.unhcr.org/afr/news/briefing/2020/8/5f3b84914/mounting-violence-forces-million-flee-homes-burkina-faso.html

Niger fighting: Tens of thousands flee violence The UN warns that a crisis in the Sahel region including Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso is reaching unprecedented levels. by Laura Burdon-Manley https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/09/niger-fighting-tens-thousands-flee-violence-190922104501094.html

Sahel internal displacement tops 2 million as violence surges Grim milestone reached in world’s fastest-growing displacement crisis as fighting uproots 11,400 within Burkina Faso. https://www.unhcr.org/news/latest/2021/1/600a85bd4/sahel-internal-displacement-tops-2-million-violence-surges.html

UN: Fighting, Instability Have Displaced 100,000 in Burkina Faso https://www.voanews.com/a/un-fighting-instability-displaced-persons-burkina-faso/4794949.html

UNHCR Burkina Faso successfully relocated about 1400 Malian refugees from Djibo to Goudoubo camp in Dori, where they will be accessible and better provided with assistance.

UNHCR stepping up response to escalating violence and displacement in the Sahel region - https://www.unhcr.org/news/press/2020/2/5e39d14a4/unhcr-stepping-response-escalating-violence-displacement-sahel-region.html

UNHCR warns chronic lack of resources contributing to new crisis in Burkina Faso - https://www.unhcr.org/news/briefing/2020/4/5e8c3b614/unhcr-warns-chronic-lack-resources-contributing-new-crisis-burkina-faso.html

UNHCR warns chronic lack of resources contributing to new crisis in Burkina Faso - https://www.unhcr.org/news/briefing/2020/4/5e8c3b614/unhcr-warns-chronic-lack-resources-contributing-new-crisis-burkina-faso.html

Violence displaces more than 50,000 in western Niger this year https://www.unhcr.org/news/press/2018/12/5c122b944/violence-displaces-50000-western-niger-year.html

Violence in Burkina Faso forces Malian refugees to return home - https://www.unhcr.org/news/briefing/2020/3/5e6b56774/violence-burkina-faso-forces-malian-refugees-return-home.html