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UNHCR Regional Update #4: Ethiopia Situation (Tigray Region), 25-27 November 2020
Key Developments
SUDAN
▪ UNHCR High Commissioner Filippo Grandi is in Sudan from 26-29 November to meet with government officials and partners along with visits to Hamdayet reception center and Um Rakuba camp.
▪ More than 43,000 Ethiopian refugees have crossed into East Sudan where humanitarian actors continue to expand assistance and seek to meet the needs of new arrivals amidst complex logistical challenges.
▪ The Inter-Agency Refugee Emergency Response Plan for the Ethiopian refugee influx to Sudan was finalized on 25 November. The High Commissioner will publicly announce the plan on 29 November in Khartoum. Total requirements for the 30 partners participating are US $149 million to meet the needs of up to 100,000 refugees. The Sudan response plan will be the major component of the Regional Refugee Response Plan for the Ethiopia (Tigray) situation. readmore
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