Australia for UNHCR
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- Syria's Refugee Children: Abdallah Phone Home
@australiaforunhcr - 01/12/2013
"I want to go back home to our village Ankhel." Abdallah, 12, and his family regularly walk to the outskirts of Zaatari camp to a small hill where they can pic...
- Syrian Refugee Children: The Future of Syria Report
@australiaforunhcr - 01/12/2013
The world must act to save a generation of traumatised, isolated and suffering Syrian children from catastrophe. If we do not move quickly, this generation of i...
- Syrian Refugees: Winter Preparations at Zaatari Refugee Camp in Jordan
@australiaforunhcr - 01/12/2013
As December approaches, Syrian refugees in Zaatari Refugee Camp work to protect themselves from what forecasters say will be one of the worst winters in decades...
- A Day in the Life Za'atari: Episode 15 Six months on
@australiaforunhcr - 26/11/2013
"We have almost tripled the number of kids going to school, from before the summer until now." Six months on from the last episode, winter is setting in and Za...
- Uganda: Mankell Meets Congolese Refugees
@australiaforunhcr - 25/11/2013
Swedish crime writer Henning Mankell, creator of the popular Wallander novels, has long been interested in refugee issues. He recently toured UNHCR's operations...
- Syrian Refugees: Transit Camp in Arsal, Lebanon
@australiaforunhcr - 25/11/2013
Arsal, in north-east Lebanon, lies not far from the border area, is home to a population of some 60,000 people, including -- already prior to the latest influx ...
- Syrian Refugees: Desperate in Lampedusa
@australiaforunhcr - 25/11/2013
In the last year, more than 13,000 people have arrived in Lampedusa, Italy. Many have died attempting the crossing. Young men from across the African continent ...
- A Day in the Life Za'atari: Episode 14 Boiling over
@australiaforunhcr - 24/11/2013
"Stop this nonsense. No demonstrations anymore!" Protests over electricity flare into riots. Some familiar faces block the entrance to UNHCR base camp and Kili...
- A Day in the Life Za'atari: Episode 13 A home, at last
@australiaforunhcr - 24/11/2013
"I do this job because I love to put smiles on people's faces. I think that's why." Kilian has taken a day off and Za'atari is at boiling point over access to ...
- A Day in the Life Za'atari: Episode 12 The human touch
@australiaforunhcr - 24/11/2013
"Now you are in Jordan, and these gentlemen will take care of you." The High Commissioner and Andrew head back to the border to meet Jordan's newest refugees. ...
