UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency
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- Displaced in Northern Iraq
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 20/06/2007
There are an estimated 4.2 million uprooted people in Iraq - more than in any other country in the world. The flow of people to neighbouring states and individ...
- Azerbaijan: Sports Brightens an Otherwise Stark Life
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 19/06/2007
Through ninemillion.org Vusal, a young refugee living in a refugee camp in Azerbaijan is able to share with you a glimpse of his life and how playing football m...
- Big Business Helps Refugees
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 15/06/2007
A boardroom would be a more likely place for a meeting between decision makers of four high powered international corporations. Instead they came together in a...
- Football in Tham Hin Refugee Camp in Thailand
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 15/06/2007
Through ninemillion.org Paw Wah, a young refugee living in a refugee camp in Thailand is able to share with you a glimps of her life. To learn more about the ni...
- Angola: Home at Last
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 14/06/2007
On April 4th, Angola celebrated 5 years of peace. The decades-long war is over but establishing peace has not been easy. UNHCR has been instrumental in bringi...
- Iraq's Exodus of Pain
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 30/05/2007
The continued violence in Iraq is creating a humanitarian crisis of massive proportions. It is estimated that more than 2 million people have left the country a...
- Uganda: The Long Wait
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 23/04/2007
For more than a decade, nearly 2 million people have been confined to camps in areas of northern Uganda where the rebel Lord's Resistance Army operates. With pe...
- Angelina Jolie Returns to Chad
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 23/04/2007
Angelina Jolie braved a violent sandstorm to visit refugees in eastern Chad. There, she was able to see how the security situation has deteriorated in the regio...
- Violence in Eastern Chad
UC2ZDAoIMGP3m9tAgnniNEYw - 23/04/2007
In eastern Chad, continued violence threatens the UN refugee agency's fragile humanitarian lifeline to hundreds of thousands of Sudanese refugees and tens of th...
