Numbers of Syrian displaced rises as violence continues unabated
With armed violence raging in Syria’s most populous city, thousands of frightened residents are seeking shelter in schools, mosques and public buildings. The Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC) and other national…
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UNHCR delivers aid to over 30,000 displaced people in Myanmar’s Rakhine state
In Myanmar’s northern Rakhine state, more than 30,000 people affected by recent inter-communal clashes have received UNHCR emergency supplies. As we speak, additional tents are being airlifted from the…
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South Sudanese supermodel Alek Wek’s journey home
The former refugee met with recent arrivals from Sudan and stressed her commitment to support programmes helping returnees settle back home.
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