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UNHCR and partners rush aid as Sudan arrivals overwhelm South Sudan border
Over 20 months in, the war in Sudan shows no sign of slowing down and, in fact, continues to escalate. UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, warns that the recent surge in arrivals in South Sudan is ...
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From shadows to school desks: Restoring hope for forcibly displaced families in Burkina Faso
In Kaya, a bustling town in Burkina Faso's Centre-North region, Sonia Nikiema’s life is a testament to resilience amidst adversity. At 28, she has already endured more than most. Originally from Kelbo ...
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UNHCR, Governments of Burundi and Tanzania reaffirm their commitment to supporting Burundian refugees voluntary return and sustainable reintegration
The Governments of the Republic of Burundi and the United Republic of Tanzania, and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, met this week for the 25th Meeting of the Tripartite Commission for the Voluntary ...
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Joint project transforms lives of refugee and host communities in Nepal's Koshi Province
"A Systemic Approach to Strengthen Refugee and Host Community Livelihoods in Nepal" project, funded by UNHCR and implemented by ILO enables refugees to transition from dependence to self-sufficiency ...
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UNHCR mahnt zu Zurückhaltung bei Rückführungsbestrebungen von syrischen Flüchtlingen
In Syrien sind 90 Prozent der Bevölkerung auf humanitäre Hilfe angewiesen, es fehlt an Wasser, Nahrung und Gesundheitsversorgung. Unterkünfte und Infrastruktur sind zerstört und die Sicherheitslage ...
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Norway’s contributions to displaced and war-affected families in Ukraine remain critical amid ongoing hostilities
The full-scale war in Ukraine, which began in February 2022, has resulted in loss of life, widespread displacement, destruction to civilian infrastructure, economic insecurity, and increasing ...
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La Convention de Kampala fête ses 15 ans
GENÈVE - Nous célébrons aujourd'hui le 15e anniversaire de l'adoption de la Convention de l'Union africaine sur la protection et l'assistance aux personnes déplacées en Afrique (Convention de Kampala) ...
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Participatory Assessment Analytical Framework
Aligned with UNHCR’s Global Results Framework, the Participatory Assessment Analytical Framework/Taxonomy is a tool to define which topics will be covered during the participatory assessment and to ...
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Prioritizing the Rights of Children: A Call to Action on International Migrants Day
18 December is International Migrants Day. To mark this day, we honour the contributions of migrants throughout the Eastern and Southern Africa region and make a call to action for their rights to be ...
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States urged to do more to protect refugee and migrant lives at sea
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, UN agencies and humanitarian organizations are calling on States to protect refugees and migrants in distress at sea, including through enhanced search and rescue (SAR) ...
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Cyclone Chido leaves a trail of destruction in Mozambique and beyond, displacing thousands
GENEVA – Tropical Cyclone Chido struck northern Mozambique over the weekend, bringing torrential rains and powerful winds that devastated communities in Cabo Delgado and Nampula provinces. The storm ...