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UN refugee chief pledges support for people of Beirut on visit to city
20 Aug 2020 UNHCR is working to help those affected by the 4 August explosion, including local Lebanese and refugees, Grandi says after meeting families impacted by blast. -
UNHCR mobilizes aid for Beirut in aftermath of deadly blast
16 Aug 2020 Agency channels US$35 million in emergency funds to worst-affected by explosion, focusing on shelter and protection needs among Lebanese, refugees and migrants. -
Refugees deliver mental health services to locked down camps in Iraq
8 Jul 2020 Trained community workers – many of them refugees themselves – are providing vital mental health support during the COVID-19 outbreak in northern Iraq. -
Economic misery engulfs Syrian refugees and their hosts
29 Jun 2020 In Lebanon, the capacity of local community and Syrian refugees to provide mutual support is being stretched to breaking point by economic turmoil and the COVID-19 crisis. -
UN chiefs urge sustained support to Syrians and the region ahead of fourth Brussels conference
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Syrian family awaits end of lockdown to start new life in Norway
24 Jun 2020 Airport closure put Wafaa and her family's resettlement on hold, but she hopes that once crisis eases they can leave Lebanon and her teenage son can stop work. -
Seven refugees making a difference during the time of COVID-19
19 Jun 2020 By producing soap, treating the sick and shopping for the vulnerable, these refugees from around the world are taking action to fight the coronavirus. -
Syrian refugees profoundly hit by COVID-19 economic downturn
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Syrian electrician gets back on track at German rail network
3 Jun 2020 German rail operator Deutsche Bahn's integration programme offers refugees a chance of permanent employment and also fills a gap in the labour market.