Africa’s Enduring Conflicts Deepen Population Displacements
Africa continues to face near record levels of forced displacement due to protracted conflicts that generate recurring cycles of instability and population movements. Highlights Nearly 45 million Africans (roughly 3 percent of the African population) are forcibly displaced–having fled conflict, violence, and repression. Seven countries–Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Somalia, Nigeria, Burkina…