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Africa: An Unprecedented Humanitarian Crisis Marked by Mass Displacement and the Climate Emergency

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The forced displacement crisis has reached historic levels, with more than 122 million people displaced worldwide. Conflict, the climate crisis, and insufficient pledges of support continue to exacerbate urgent humanitarian needs.

In 2024, the world remains confronted by a major humanitarian crisis, marked by forced displacement on an unprecedented scale. According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), as of the end of June 2024, 122.6 million people had been forcibly displaced worldwide. Among them, 43.7 million are refugees, fleeing persecution, conflict, and human rights violations. This figure includes 5.94 million Palestinian refugees under the mandate of UNRWA.”

An Alarming Situation in Africa

The situation in Africa is particularly concerning. In 2024, approximately 45.9 million people were forcibly displaced across the continent…

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