UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency
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- Kenya: Dadaab Keeps Growing
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 11/08/2011
The refugee complex at Dadaab in Kenya keeps growing as more and more Somalis flee drought and conflict, such as Shukri Abdi Sieki and his six children.
- Somalia: First Airlift
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 10/08/2011
UNHCR's first aid flight to Somalia in five years lands in Mogadishu with 31 metric tons of shelter materials and other relief items for displaced Somalis.
- Somalia: Displaced by Drought
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 05/08/2011
A tide of people displaced by drought and conflict has swollen the population of Dollow in Somalia. Most are heading for Mogadishu.
- Iran: A New Life
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 05/08/2011
Afghan refugees adjust to a new life in western Iran after being moved from their former homes in an area declared off limits.
- Kenya: Camp Extension
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 02/08/2011
To cope with the growing numbers of Somali refugees arriving at Dadaab in northern Kenya, UNHCR has begun moving people into a new area called the Ifo Extension...
- UNHCR: Emergency Shelter Response
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 29/07/2011
UNHCR provides shelter to millions of people who have lost their homes in emergencies around the world.
- Pakistan: One Year after the Floods
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 29/07/2011
A year after the most devastating floods in Pakistan's history, life is still not back to normal for some people in the picturesque Swat Valley.
- Somalia: Fleeing Famine
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 27/07/2011
Tukaay is one of the nearly 1.5 million internally displaced Somalis struggling with drought and conflict.
- Kenya: Somalis in Dadaab
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 12/07/2011
They lived through decades of conflict but drought was the final straw, say Somalis who fled their homes for Kenya's Dadaab camp.
- Somalia: Fleeing Hunger
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 12/07/2011
Conflict and drought have forced over 135,000 Somalis from their homes so far this year. Some walked for weeks to get help.