
World Humanitarian Day – Celebrating our workshop colleagues in Niger
Above: Route connecting the city of Tahoua to the Intikane site World Humanitarian Day falls on 19 August annually. On this day, we pause to reflect and celebrate those in

A new transit centre opens for Burundian returnees in Gihanga, Burundi
Above: Receiving returnees at the transit centre by AIRD Bujumbura staff To increase the capacity of teams on the ground to welcome and support Burundian returnees from the neighbouring countries

Marking World Refugee Day 2021 colourfully in Burkina Faso
Above: Showcasing beautiful art and craft items for sale at Goudebou camp World Refugee Day 2021 celebrations in Burkina Faso were held at Goudebou camp under the theme “Together we

The Nyabitare transit center in Burundi receives a visit from the US Ambassador and the UNHCR Representative
To encourage the return of Burundian refugees, the US Ambassador, Ms. Melanie Harris Higgins and the UNHCR Representative in Burundi, Mr. Abdul Karim Ghoul, participated in the arrival of a

World Refugee Day 2021 celebrations at Nyarugusu camp, Tanzania
Above: Ready, set, match! Opposing teams greet each other before their friendly game on WRD World Refugee Day (WRD) is an international day designated by the United Nations to honour

Rebuilding lives in Goudebou, Burkina Faso through decent shelter and delivery of basic item kits
Mrs Fatoumata DIALLO is a 38 year old mother of 7, who also lives with her 3 sisters. She says she is very happy because for over two months she

Improving the resilience of vulnerable refugee and indigenous households in Ouadi Ouba, Chad
The ability to bounce back quickly from tough situations is important anywhere, but it is especially crucial in the context of refugees and displaced people dealing with incredibly difficult circumstances.

AIRD begins activities in Burundi
At the start of 2021, AIRD joined hands with other implementing partners in Burundi to provide critical services in preparation for the return of thousands of Burundian refugees who, over

Meeting challenging logistical needs in Niger – a look back on 2020
Above: Maintenance of the fleet at the Niamey logistics base The presence of jihadist groups in the Sahelian sub-region and persistent inter-community conflicts within Niger have made it so that