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<title><![CDATA[Sharjah's Sheikha Jawaher Al-Qasimi named UNHCR Eminent Advocate]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[As a UNHCR Eminent Advocate, Sheikha Jawaher will help increase public awareness about refugees and the work of UNHCR, with a special focus on children.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 May 2013 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[UNHCR chief thanks United Arab Emirates for helping the forcibly displaced]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[UN High Commissioner for Refuges António Guterres thanks United Arab Emirates for generous support to UNHCR activities around the world.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[New UAE, UNHCR partnership agreement to aid displaced in Pakistan]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[The government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and UNHCR yesterday (Monday) signed a partnership agreement to support vital humanitarian operations in Pakistan. The agreement - signed on the UAE's behalf...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 Jul 2009 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[United Arab Emirates and UNHCR sign partnership agreement for operations in Pakistan]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[The United Arab Emirates and UNHCR sign a partnership agreement to support vital humanitarian operations for internally displaced Pakistanis.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 6 Jul 2009 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Princess Haya urges donations for Pakistan]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Her Royal Highness Princess Haya Bint Al-Hussein has called for a massive international aid effort to assist hundreds of thousands of people recently uprooted by fighting...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Cartier charity gives UNHCR grant for education and sport in Zambia]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[Her Royal Highness Princess Haya picks UNHCR to receive US$176,000 grant for sport and education programmes in Zambia under Cartier Charity Love campaign.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[UNHCR chief Guterres urges support for 2009 Humanitarian Appeal]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres, representing the UN system, appeals to the international community to help meet the needs of tens of millions of the world's most vulnerable people.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[UNHCR welcomes UAE decision on stateless people]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[ UNHCR welcomes a decision by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to resolve the situation of thousands of stateless people. Earlier this month, the Ministry of Interior announced the launch of a two-month...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Fundraising campaign launched in Abu Dhabi]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[ The UN Refugee Agency and its partner the United Arab Emirates Red Crescent Society, under the patronage of Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak, launched a major fund raising campaign in Abu Dhabi on Monday,...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[UNHCR and UAE Red Crescent launch fund-raising campaign for refugee women and children]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[UNHCR and the United Arab Emirates Red Crescent Society launch a fund-raising campaign to help displaced women and children around the world.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[October concert for late tenor Pavarotti to benefit Afghans]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[A charity concert and memorial ceremony will be held in honour of Maestro Luciano Pavarotti in Petra, Jordan in mid-October. Ticket sales from the concert will mostly go towards projects in eastern Afghanistan, where many returning refugees live.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Dubai donation for UNHCR programmes benefiting young refugees]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[Dubai's Princess Haya picks UNHCR to receive a US$155,000 grant for youth programmes under annual Cartier Charity Love campaign.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Iraq: UNHCR gratefully acknowledges UAE donation]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[ UNHCR is pleased to announce a $10 million donation by His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, in support of our operations for Iraqi refugees in Syria....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 2 Oct 2007 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[United Arab Emirates donates US$10 million to UNHCR for Iraq projects]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[The president of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahayan, has donated US$10 million to the UN refugee agency for its programmes aimed at helping Iraqi refugees in Syria.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 2 Oct 2007 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Refugee agency condemns continued expulsion of Afghans from United Arab Emirates]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[The U.N. refugee agency condemns the expulsion of a third group of Afghan refugees from the United Arab Emirates to Afghanistan, bringing to more the 1,200 the number of uprooted persons forcibly sent back to their country from the Gulf state in recent months.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 1 Mar 2002 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Afghans deported from Dubai]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[ UNHCR is very disappointed following the deportation from Dubai on Saturday of some 750 Afghans, reportedly all men, who were flown back to Kabul on board two Boeing 747 aircraft. We are reviewing the...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2002 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[UNHCR expresses concern over deportation of 750 Afghans from Dubai]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[The U.N. refugee agency expresses concern at the weekend expulsion of 750 Afghans from Dubai and criticizes its lack of access to those expelled.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2002 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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