Learn about UNHCR’s work in the East and Horn of Africa and the Great Lakes region, including refugee and displacement data, programme plans, funding needs and our impact.

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Tensions are again mounting between longtime foes Ethiopia and Eritrea over Addis Ababa’s quest for maritime access, causing fears of yet another conflict in the Horn of Africa barely seven ...

“At any moment, war between Ethiopia and Eritrea could break out,” he wrote. Eritrea was an Italian colony until 1951, when it fell under British control and became an autonomous part of Ethiopia.

But, in this original map, Ethiopia does not border the Red Sea, and the port of Assab is located in Eritrea. These are the same borders as can be seen on current maps, including Google Maps. In ...

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