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- Pakistan Floods
@australiaforunhcr - 13/08/2010
Millions are displaced by the worst floods and landslides northwest Pakistan has seen in decades.
- Pakistan's Devastation
@australiaforunhcr - 10/08/2010
Survivors assess the destruction left behind by the floods in Pakistan. According to the Federal Flood Commission, more than 248,000 homes have been destroye...
- Kyrgyzstan The Need to Rebuild
@australiaforunhcr - 26/07/2010
Thousands of displaced struggle with rebuilding their homes and their lives.
- Iran Education for All
@australiaforunhcr - 25/07/2010
Iran, which hosts the second largest refugee population in the world, opens its schools to refugee children.
- Dadaab - Easing the Crush
@australiaforunhcr - 23/07/2010
The crowded refugee complex at Dadaab in Kenya has been struggling to cope with new arrivals from Somalia. But the pressure will ease with an expansion planned.
- Colombia Indigenous People Under Threat
@australiaforunhcr - 23/07/2010
Violence in parts of Colombia is threatening the existence of the country's indigenous people. This is the tale of one such group, the Tule.
- Greece Asylum-Seekers
@australiaforunhcr - 23/07/2010
Greece, buffeted by an economic crisis, is struggling to deal with a significant influx of migrants and asylum-seekers.
- UNHCR Public Health Officer speaks about Malaria
@australiaforunhcr - 23/06/2010
UNHCR Public Health Officer, Heiko Hering, speaks about the prevalence and risks of malaria in sub-Saharan Africa, and how Australian donors can help.
- Socceroo kicks a goal for refugees
@australiaforunhcr - 11/06/2010
Australian Socceroo Mark Schwarzer has just released a special message ahead of the World Cup and World Refugee Day, asking Australians to give the gift of chil...
- Maternal Health in Somalia - Interview with Roberta Russo, UNHCR Somalia
@australiaforunhcr - 27/05/2010
UNHCR External Relations Officer in Somalia, Roberta Russo, speaks to Australia for UNHCR about maternal health, the current political situation, infant mortali...