If the 123 million displaced people formed a country, it would be the world’s largest twelfth

Chijioke Obinna

If the 123 million displaced people formed a country, it would be the world's largest twelfth

If all displaced people formed a country, this would be the largest twelfth on the planet with 123 million people and the one that would grow faster because –According to UNHCRIts population has doubled in the last 10 years.

From Syria, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, has made a call for help remembering that the drastic cuts in international humanitarian aid threatens the lives of millions of displaced people, and even more so when four out of ten are minors. “It is too late for the tens of thousands of people who have already died in Gaza, Ukraine, Sudan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Myanmar and so many other places. But it is not too late to intensify the help to the millions of displaced people, so that they can return to their homes voluntarily with security and dignity,” says Filippo Grandi.

Trapped without escape: the conflict between Iran and Israel pushes Afghan refugees to return to an Afghanistan Taliban

For millions of Afghas who sought refuge at the time in neighbor Iran, the climb between Tehran and Tel Aviv has become a trap or a dead end, Forcing many of them to return to Earth who now run the Taliban and of which one day they were forced to flee.

Here in Spain warns Spanish refugee aid commission (CEAR) that we are the EU country where less asylum concessions are approved, although we are the second – behind Germany – in number of applications. We have a pending task with more than 242,000 people who remain in a “legal limbo”waiting to achieve international protection.

Chijioke Obinna

I've been passionate about storytelling and journalism since my early days growing up in Lagos. With a background in political science and years of experience in investigative reporting, I aim to bring nuanced perspectives to pressing global issues. Outside of writing, I enjoy exploring Nigeria’s vibrant cultural scene and mentoring young aspiring journalists.