Apr 1 Nigel Ash

Japanese support for Libyan IDPs

By Libya Herald reporters. Tawerghan children outside their fragile fiberglass pipe home (Photo: Social media)Tunis, 1 April 2017:Japan is giving some...

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Serraj asks EU for €800 million for anti-migrant support
Mar 20 Nigel Ash

Serraj asks EU for €800 million for anti-migrant support

By Alessandra Bocchi.Tunis, 20 March 2017:Faeiz Serraj flew to Rome today with an €800-million shopping list for equipment he wants in order to combat...

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Fearful migrants crowd Guinea embassy after missed flight
Mar 17 Nigel Ash

Fearful migrants crowd Guinea embassy after missed flight

By Jamie Prentis.Tunis, 17 March 2017:The Guinea embassy in Tripoli’s Hay Andalous is crowded with 51 frightened migrants trapped in the building by t...

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Mar 2 Michel Cousins

Japan helps fund food for Libya's new poor

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 2 March 2017:Japan has provided funding to the UN World Food Programme (WFP) to help feed Libya’s new poor – those now...

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Feb 19 Nigel Ash

NGOs' migrant rescue role comes under Italian spotlight

By Alessandra Bocchi. A typical dangerously-overcrowded migrant boat (File photo)Tunis, 19 February 2017:Italy is looking more closely at the role of...

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IOM flies Nigerian and Senegalese migrants back home
Feb 17 Michel Cousins

IOM flies Nigerian and Senegalese migrants back home

By Jamie Prentis.Tunis, 17 February 2017:In the last three days, 334 Nigerian and Senegalese migrants have been returned home from Tripoli by charter...

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Aid begins to flow to Obari
Feb 14 Nigel Ash

Aid begins to flow to Obari

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 14 February 2017:Aid to long-neglected Obari is picking up with deliveries of food and fuel from Algeria and from T...

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Feb 10 Michel Cousins

More private aid arrives in Sirte for returning residents

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 10 February 2017:More aid for returning Sirte residents has arrived this week in the shattered town – all of it from p...

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Further international aid arrives for Kikla
Feb 2 Nigel Ash

Further international aid arrives for Kikla

By Libya Herald reporters.Tripoli, 2 February 2017:Kikla, the town from which thousands fled fighting in 2014 is recovering with the schools and unive...

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UNSMIL needs to be more focussed, Serraj tells new UN Secretary-General
Jan 31 Michel Cousins

UNSMIL needs to be more focussed, Serraj tells new UN Secretary-General

By Jamie Prentis.Tunis, 31 January 2017:The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) needs a clearer political strategy and should facilitate greater coor...

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