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@RefugeesMedia - 29/03/2022
@And_Harper warned today that prolonged flooding and displacement in South Sudan is expected to worsen when the wet season begins in May. Urgent action is needed to protect already vulnerable populations from its worst impacts.
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@RefugeesMedia - 29/03/2022
UNHCR warns of dire impact from floods in South Sudan as new wet season looms https://t.co/bDqeZXE6il via @refugees
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@RefugeesMedia - 25/03/2022
A month since the start of the war, almost a quarter of Ukraine's population are displaced https://t.co/ZNqEL5R6Hj via @refugees @KarolinaBilling
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@RefugeesMedia - 25/03/2022
UNHCR is concerned that this trend could seriously strain Costa Rica’s already stretched asylum system and overwhelm support networks in the country.
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@RefugeesMedia - 25/03/2022
These figures, as of February 2022, confirm more Nicaraguans are currently seeking protection in Costa Rica than all the refugees and asylum seekers combined during Central America’s civil wars in the 1980s, when Costa Rica was a sanctuary for those fleeing violence.
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@RefugeesMedia - 25/03/2022
The number of Nicaraguan refugees and asylum seekers in Costa Rica has doubled in the last eight months, reaching more than 150,000, according to the latest figures available to UNHCR. This represents a full 3 per cent of Costa Rica’s total population of five million.
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@RefugeesMedia - 25/03/2022
Number of displaced Nicaraguans in Costa Rica doubles in less than a year https://t.co/8DokCTv8LS via @refugees
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@RefugeesMedia - 24/03/2022
With more than 6 million refugees and migrants, the exodus from Venezuela is one of the largest external displacement crises in the world. Over half a million Venezuelans have found a home in Ecuador.
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@RefugeesMedia - 24/03/2022
On the Other Side is a virtual reality film that aims to create empathy among the European and global public about the situation of Venezuelans who have left their country due to insecurity, persecution and widespread shortages of basic goods and services.
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@RefugeesMedia - 24/03/2022
UNHCR and the European Union launch 360-degree interactive film on Venezuelan displacement in Ecuador https://t.co/LZQXSJmTK3 via @refugees
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