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Save80 Cookstoves: A hands-on trial

By On May 11, 2012 · 1 Comment

USA for UNHCR employee Caitlin was treated to a meal prepared using a fuel-efficient cookstove, which aims to save time and back-breaking work for refugee women. Find out how she rated the food…

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Photo Friday: Mother’s Day Gifts for Good

By On May 4, 2012 · 1 Comment

Cheerful hand-loomed bags from WORKSHOP/CoOp are free with donations to the UN Refugee Agency on GlobalGiving for a limited time!

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Madame X in Safe House of KOFAVIV in Port au Prince.

Photo Friday: KOFAVIV, A Safe Haven for Women in Haiti

By On April 27, 2012 · 1 Comment

UNHCR and its implementing partners have been working to help respond to the increase in sexual violence by sponsoring safe house and livelihood programs such as KOFAVIV.

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Refugee Girls Say Thanks

By On April 20, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Refugee students in the Angelina Jolie Boarding Primary School wrote notes to the UNHCR Special Envoy to thank her for her support.

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Photo Friday: Syrian Refugees in Lebanon

By On April 13, 2012 · Leave a Comment

The photos below begin to tell the human story of the thousands of refugee families who have sought safety in Lebanon.

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Photo Friday: Uprooted by the Lord’s Resistance Army

By On April 6, 2012 · 1 Comment

Renewed attacks this year by the rebel Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) in Democratic Republic of the Congo have forcibly displaced thousands of civilians.

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Photo Friday: UNHCR Assistance in Pakistan

By On March 30, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Photos: Thousands of families from the Khyber region in Pakistan have been arriving at the to the Jalozai camp this month.

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