This number is just one of many saddening figures from the UN refugee agency’s Global Trends report, published recently. The report shows that five countries — Syria, Venezuela, Afghanistan, South Sudan and Myanmar — account for more than two-thirds of displaced persons globally. The food security crisis exacerbated by the war in Ukraine has now threatened a new wave. (AFP)The war in Ukraine led to the fastest and one of the largest displacements since the Second World War. And yet if that is not healed, I don’t know how we will deal with these global crises,” said Grandi.

Source: Ethiopian News June 30, 2022 15:34 UTC