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Global displacement from war, crises doubles in a decade: UN

Nina Larson, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jun 21 07:38 AM

Despite the coronavirus pandemic, the number of people fleeing war and persecution continued rising last year, with global displacement climbing to over 82 million -- double the figure a decade ago, the UN said Friday.   Read more »

Record 55 million people internally displaced worldwide

Nina Larson, Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 20 01:14 PM

Conflicts and natural disasters forced someone to flee within their own country every second of last year, pushing the number of people living in internal displacement to a record high, monitors said Thursday.    Read more »

Higit 180,000 nawalan ng trabaho sa Pilipinas mula Enero: labor dep't

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 02 01:08 PM

Umabot na sa 180,207 ang bilang ng mga nawalan ng trabaho sa Pilipinas ngayong taon, kasabay ng COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

Syria displacement is worst since conflict began: UN

Emma Farge, Reuters
Posted at Feb 11 10:22 PM

Turkey, which backs the rebels and is fearful of additional refugees, has retaliated militarily, with displaced civilians caught in between. Read more »

Groups question government’s 'Build, Build, Build' program

Jhun Dantes , ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 07 04:43 PM

Members of various grassroots and environmental conservation organizations sign a statement of unity against government’s ongoing "Build, Build, Build" program during a press briefing in Quezon City, Saturday. Read more »

'Libo-libong trabaho maaaring mawala sa bagong housing dep't'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 22 07:51 PM

Hindi rin daw kinonsulta ang mga labor union group ng National Housing Authority ukol sa pagtatatag ng bagong ahensiya. Read more »