This snapshot shows the numbers of new migrants arriving from the Balkan route encountered by IRC Italy and Diaconia Valdese in Trieste Central Station area during the reporting period. The data was gathered through individual and group interviews with people reached for the purpose of providing them with legal orientation and first aid. The monitoring activity is carried out during the entire daytime, and partially in the evening, of every day of the year, including weekends and holidays.

Sudan is now the country with the largest number of displaced people and the largest child displacement crisis in the world.

On World Refugee Day, the IRC is empowering refugees to reclaim their narratives. Instead of being just a number among millions, they will share the unique numbers that define their lives. Dive deeper into their stories and broaden your understanding.

Around the world, climate change is accelerating life-threatening heat waves. Some communities lack the necessary resources to ensure their safety.

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