UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency
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- Syrian Refugee Voices
unhcr - 28/06/2012
UNHCR joins a call to donors for US$193 million to assist Syrian refugees this year. The revised appeal is a response to the growing numbers of people leaving t...
- Somalia: Longing for Zanzibar
unhcr - 27/06/2012
Driven from home by civil conflict, fourteen families might soon return to Zanzibar after years of exile in Somalia.
- Colombia: Helena's dilemma
unhcr - 26/06/2012
No one chooses to be a refugee. You can help: http://takeaction.unhcr.org Armed groups in Colombia have targeted Helena because of her work as a rights activis...
- Niger: New Arrivals in Aroyou
unhcr - 26/06/2012
Among the more than 300,000 forcibly displaced Malians, more than 2,600 found shelter in Aroyou, Niger. Despite their ordeal, they took part in recent events to...
- Somalia: Here to Stay
unhcr - 25/06/2012
UNHCR works with other aid agencies to build homes for Somali families that have been displaced for a long time.
- South Sudan: Moving to a Safer Place
unhcr - 22/06/2012
There is an urgent push to move Sudanese refugees away from the border areas....for their safety and wellbeing.
- New Report: Vulnerable to Climate Change
unhcr - 21/06/2012
A new report co-published by UNHCR finds that climate change can make people more vulnerable and play a part in driving them into conflict areas and then exile.
- Elena Anaya - No One Chooses to be a Refugee
unhcr - 20/06/2012
UNHCR's 2012 World Refugee Day global social advocacy campaign, "Dilemmas", aims to help fight intolerance and xenophobia against refugees. UNHCR supporter Juan...
- Ecuador: Guterres visits Ecuador
unhcr - 19/06/2012
UNHCR chief António Guterres visits Ecuador ahead of World Refugee Day and praises the country for hosting refugees.
- UNHCR Stats: Global Trends 2011 report
unhcr - 18/06/2012
UNHCR's Global Trends 2011 report shows that the number of people who crossed borders and became refugees last year was the highest annual figure since 2000.
