Australia for UNHCR
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- Jordan: Perilous Border Crossing
@australiaforunhcr - 07/02/2013
Thousands of Syrians cross the Syria-Jordan border every day, where they face the dangers of sniper fire and shooting attacks. UNHCR and the Jordanian governmen...
- Mali: Displaced families in Bamako
@australiaforunhcr - 06/02/2013
With the recent intervention from the French and Malian Army against the rebel groups that took over northern Mali, many of the displaced civilians are thinking...
- UNHCR: Syria Crisis
@australiaforunhcr - 05/02/2013
Every day, the security and humanitarian situation in Syria deteriorates, with 4 million people displaced within the country and 700,000 refugees fleeing across...
- Jordan: Helping the Most Vulnerable
@australiaforunhcr - 05/02/2013
A former Palestinian refugee reaches out to vulnerable Syrian refugees in Jordan's Za'atri camp to provide much needed medical assistance. You too can help save...
- Jordan: Night Arrivals
@australiaforunhcr - 30/01/2013
Every day, thousands of Syrians leave their homes and flee to Jordan, crossing the dangerous border area under the cover of darkness, when they think it is safe...
- Jordan: Thousands of Syrians flee for safety
@australiaforunhcr - 28/01/2013
In January alone, over 30,000 Syrians have fled the conflict in Syria and sought refuge in Jordan's Za'atri camp. UNHCR is assisting refugees in registration an...
- Jordan: Challenges in Za'atri Camp
@australiaforunhcr - 23/01/2013
Since the start of the year, more than 20,000 Syrians have fled to Jordan, stretching humanitarian resources to the limit. Many find shelter in Za'atri refugee ...
- Somalia: Saving Lives
@australiaforunhcr - 21/01/2013
In Somalia, people are struggling to survive war, famine and violence. Women and children, who need urgent access to health care, are particularly vulnerable. T...
- Burkina Faso: Water Caravans
@australiaforunhcr - 01/01/2013
Over 3,000 Malian refugees are struggling to survive in the arid and isolated area of Burkina Faso in the Sahel region, where living conditions are difficult an...
- Mali: Mopti arrivals
@australiaforunhcr - 27/12/2012
Tens of thousands of internally displaced people have found shelter in and around the central Mali town of Mopti. Malian civilians are escaping the conflict in ...