According to UNHCR, the official number of refugees from Cote d’Ivoire as of 16 February 2012 currently stands at 69,561 following a recount using biometric registration.The international development crowd has been among the most industrious in applying biometrics to helping the worlds most vulnerable people.
Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) has had two bouts of civil war in this young century.
