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ROHINGYA REFUGEES IN INDONESIA’S ACEH REGION EXTENSIVELY DISEMBARK
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, welcomed yesterday’s disembarkation of 81 Rohingya refugees in east Aceh, Indonesia. After several months at…
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HUMANITARIAN AID DECREASED AROUND THE WORLD
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is calling for greater support from the international community for Afghanistan’s people, including those displaced…
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ETHIOPIAN REFUGEES HAVE HARD TIME DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS IN EASTHERN SUDAN
The settlement, which is in a semi-arid area where temperatures can reach as high as 45°C, was set up in…
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COULD CLOSE THE CAMPS SOLVE KENYA’S REFUGEE PROBLEM?
The Kenyan government has again issued an ultimatum to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to provide a…
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UNHCR REACHES DESTROYED CAMPS IN NORTHERN TIGRAY
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has gained access to the Shimelba and Hitsats refugee camps in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region…
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CALL FOR HEALING THE WOUNDS IN SYRIA
On the eve of the fifth Brussels conference for Syria, the United Nations humanitarian, refugee and development chiefs have urged…
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ROHINGYA REFUGEES ARE WAITING TO BE RESCUE
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is appealing for the immediate rescue of a group of Rohingya refugees in distress on…
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UNHCR CALLS FOR STRONGER MEDITERRANEAN ROUTE RESPONSE
The international community must do more to save lives of refugees taking risky routes towards the Mediterranean, warns UNHCR, the…
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OVER 100,000 DISPLACED BY RESURGENCE OF VIOLENCE IN SUDAN
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is concerned by recent violence in Sudan’s Darfur region, which has caused thousands of people…
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UNHCR AIRLIFT SUPPLIES TO ASSIST THOUSANDS OF SOMALIS DISPLACED BY CYCLONE GATI
Working with the World Food Programme and other partners, UNHCR has airlifted supplies from Mogadishu to Bosaso. Gati made landfall…
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