FACTS

iACT’s work is evidence-based. Here are the facts.

GLOBALLY

68.5 million

people are displaced and disempowered
(UNHCR)

87 million

children under age 7 have spent their entire lives in conflict zones
(INEE)

20 years

average length of stay in a refugee camp after the first 5 years
(World Bank)
DARFUR CRISIS
r

370,000

estimated people killed in Darfur genocide
(Reeves)
&

3 million

people displaced by Darfur genocide
(Reeves)

340,000

Darfuri refugees living in eastern Chad
(UNHCR)
BURUNDI CRISIS
r

400,000+

Burundians displaced as refugees due to violence
(UNHCR)
&

200,000

Burundian refugees living in western Tanzania
(UNHCR)

140,000+

Burundian refugee children out-of-school in Tanzania (Camp enrollment figures)

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC CRISIS (CAR)

2.9 million

people in need of humanitarian support inside CAR
(UNOCHA)

590,000

Central Africans displaced as refugees due to violence
(UNHCR)

275,000

Central African refugees living in eastern Cameroon
(UNHCR)

GREECE CRISIS

r

112,300

refugees and asylum seekers in Greece (UNHCR)

74,613

arrivals in 2019 with 100,000 expected in 2020 (UNHCR)

41,100

refugees and asylum seekers reside on the Aegean islands (UNHCR)

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