Ethiopia Sets Worldwide Record For Most Displacements In Single Year • Today News Africa - News Summed Up

Ethiopia Sets Worldwide Record For Most Displacements In Single Year • Today News Africa


( Global Politics Correspondent ) Noah Pitcher is a global politics correspondent for Today News Africa covering the U.S. government, United Nations, African Union, and other actors involved in international developments, political controversies, and humanitarian issues. According to a recent report from the International Displacement Monitoring Centre, over 5.1 million Ethiopians were displaced from their homes in 2021. This is a worldwide record for most people displaced in a nation during a single year. “Conflict and violence triggered more than 5.1 million new displacements in Ethiopia in 2021, three times the number in 2020 and the highest annual figure ever recorded for a single country,” reported the IDMC.


Source: Ethiopian News June 03, 2022 19:21 UTC



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