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KABUL (Pajhwok): The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) says 1.668 million Afghan ...
Emergency funding to help hundreds of thousands of refugees in Uganda will run out next month unless more support comes in, a ...
Pakistan has started to deport documented Afghan refugees ahead of its deadline for them to leave, according to the United ...
Civilian Casualties in Afghan War Are Unabated in 2016 The United Nations mission documented 600 civilian deaths and 1,343 wounded in the first three months, expected to be a bloody year.
Pakistan will start expelling more than 1.3 million Afghans registered as refugees with the United Nations, in the third wave ...
The United Nations refugee agency expressed concern on Friday about the impact of hostilities in Syria's southern city of Sweida on its aid operations, and urged all sides to allow more humanitarian ...
The UN Refugee Team is “a symbol of inclusion, of equality, of achievement,” Filippo Grandi, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, said. “It is a moment in which people who have often lost ...
Pakistan has started deporting registered Afghan refugees ahead of its deadline for them to leave, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), in a move that could see more ...
Civilian Casualties in Afghan War Are Unabated in 2016 The United Nations mission documented 600 civilian deaths and 1,343 wounded in the first three months, expected to be a bloody year.
September 18, 2001 Afghan Refugee Situation Ruud Lubbers, the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees, spoke about people trying to flee Afghanistan following the 9/11 terro… ...
XIV. RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED ON THE REPORTS OF THE THIRD COMMITTEE 1388. Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees The General Assembly, Having considered the report of the United ...
You all know (I hope!) what I do — I have a rather grand and a bit old-fashioned title, “high commissioner for refugees”, sorry about that! It means essentially that I lead UNHCR, the main refugee ...