UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency
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- Afghanistan: Life on the Edge
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 16/11/2007
More than 5 million Afghans have returned to their homeland since the fall of the Taliban regime in 2001. But growing insecurity threatens the gains the country...
- Democratic Republic of the Congo: Helping the Displaced
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 24/10/2007
Clashes in Democratic Republic of the Congo's North Kivu province continues to force people to flee. The violence in the eastern province has also hampered effo...
- Learning as a Refugee
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 28/09/2007
In Colombia, the decades-long conflict makes getting an education nearly impossible for those displaced by the violence. In rural areas, families are constantly...
- The Struggle to Go to School
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 28/09/2007
It's one of the hardest choices Iraqi refugee families have to make -- whether to send their children to school or to work. Even though Syria has opened its cla...
- Learning is Their Future
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 28/09/2007
Almost a quarter-of-a-million Sudanese have fled violence in the Darfur region and found refuge across the border in eastern Chad. Schools in the UNHCR-run refu...
- Carly, A Refugee's Story
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 09/07/2007
Carly is forced to flee her home and leave everything behind. All alone, she sets out to find help in other lands. She encounters the Stone-eaters, Smoky-crows,...
- Colombia's Invisible Crisis
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 21/06/2007
UN High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres visits Colombia and Ecuador to see first hand the living conditions of some of the millions of Colombians dis...
- Sri Lanka : Decades of Displacement
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 20/06/2007
Each day the conflict in Sri Lanka forces more families to flee their homes. More than 300,000 people have been displaced in the last year alone. UNHCR is attem...