With a population of fewer than 900,000 people, today Djibouti hosts 22,640 refugees and asylum-seekers. That equals 2.5 percent of its entire population. Advertisement ...

Hundreds of Yemenis take boats to Djibouti trying to flee Yemen's war, on May 24, 2015. So far, 2.7 million Yemenis have been internally displaced, and over 19,600 have fled to Djibouti.

ALI ADDEH, Djibouti – Hundreds of excited refugees welcomed the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, today as he arrived at the dusty, remote Ali Addeh refugee camp in the desert of ...

The desert plain between the Gulf of Aden and ... Kelly told me that he could envision Yemenis being resettled in the U.S. from Djibouti, because refugees, mainly Somalis, had been resettled from ...

Djibouti shelters about 22,000 refugees of primarily Somali origin. Climatic and soil conditions around the Ali Adde and Holl Holl camps are harsh, being dry and desert-like. Water shortages limit ...

Djibouti is home to some 35,000 people in emergency situations, including over 23,000 refugees and 11,000 asylum seekers, mainly from Somalia, Ethiopia, and Yemen, nearly 40% of whom are school-age ...

Completely isolated and cut off from communication networks, the Ali Addeh refugee camp slumbers in Djibouti’s desert. Near the borders of Ethiopia and Somalia, this is a place of continual ...

The influx of Yemeni refugees into Djibouti has totaled about 35,000, Kelly said, which, relative to the size of Djibouti's population, would be like 13 million people entering the US.

The International Organization for Migration warns a migration refugee crisis unfolding in Yemen and Djibouti is having a serious impact across the Horn of Africa. The International Organization ...

Eight refugees and migrants have died and 22 others are missing after they were forced off a boat near the Djibouti coast, according to the United Nations agency the International Organization for ...

Eddie Izzard Visits Child Refugees In Djibouti. July 17, 2015. Earlier this week, ... 47 degree heat, sand storms with winds of over 60 miles per hour, and an unforgiving desert.

OBOCK, Djibouti Fleeing the war at home, thousands of Yemenis have made it across the Gulf of Aden to find refuge in Djibouti, a sleepy Horn of Africa nation where the United Nations has set up a ...