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The first clinic was opened 14 October 2017 in the fishing community of Shamlapur, [26] near where refugees arrive by sea, the second was opened on 10 November 2017 to serve the remote refugee settlement of Unchiprang. [27] [28] The clinics offer provide triage, pharmacy, reproductive, maternal neonatal and pediatrics health services.
Migrants aboard an inflatable vessel before their rescue co-ordinated by USS Carney near Spain in February 2013. This article is a list of migrant vessel incidents on the Mediterranean Sea leading up to and resulting from the European migrant crisis with recent migration also related to developments such as the Arab Spring protests (2010–2012), civil wars in Syria (since 2011) and Libya ...
The list below includes data for refugee crises with at least 1 million refugees, not including internally displaced persons (IDP). For events for which estimates vary, the geometric mean of the lowest and highest estimates is calculated to rank the events. Rows highlighted in blue indicate ongoing events.
The Valletta Summit on Migration, also called the Valletta Conference on Migration, [1] was a summit held in Valletta, Malta, on 11–12 November 2015, in which European and African leaders discussed the European migrant crisis. The summit resulted in the EU setting up an Emergency Trust Fund to promote development in Africa, in return for ...
An early photograph of a Maltese Jewish family taken in Valletta, Malta A photo thought to show some of the Russian refugees of 1919 in Malta. Some stayed at St Ignatius College, others at Tigne Barracks and Maria Feodorovna, her daughter and their entourage stayed at San Anton Palace Turkish Military Cemetery in Marsa, Malta Mariam Al-Batool Mosque in Paola, Malta Destiny Chukunyere, second ...
The rescue operation was coordinated by the Maltese authorities, with the assistance of some of the Italian vessels involved after 3 October shipwreck at Lampedusa. Some 147 survivors were taken to Malta, and a further 56 were taken to Italy.
A view towards the Mediterranean from Malta. In September 2014, it was announced by the International Organization for Migration that a ship sank off the Malta coast on September 11, 2014, killing around 500 migrants. [1] [2] There were eleven survivors. [3] [4] The ship left Damietta, Egypt, on September 6 and sank five days later on September 11.
The boat left from Zuwara in northwestern Libya on 4 April, [2] amongst the first to leave the country after the unrest began in March. [3] According to the International Organization for Migration, the capsized boat was believed to be carrying up to 300 North Africans and other migrants, mainly from Bangladesh, Chad, the Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Somalia and Sudan.