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Self-help project in Niger churns out hygiene products in fight against coronavirus
18 May 2020 Mini refugee 'factory' produces soap, liquid handwash, bleach and water containers for free distribution. -
Access to Healthcare
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As coronavirus spreads, refugee doctors want to join the fight
18 May 2020 Trained medics working as cashiers and wait staff want their qualifications recognized so they can save lives in the pandemic. -
Canada's Samra Habib champions the rights of LGBTI refugees
17 May 2020 The photographer, author and activist reflects on growing up fast as child refugee in Toronto – and why she fights for equality and 'a sense of belonging'. -
In their host countries, two LGBTI refugees from Venezuela start new lives
17 May 2020 LGBTI refugees often face a long road to safety. But for a gay man and a transwoman from Venezuela, building new lives in their host countries represented a 'rebirth.' -
UNHCR receives huge donation to fight coronavirus
17 May 2020 Unilever is donating millions of bars of soap, hand sanitizer and other supplies to help displaced people in dozens of countries prevent COVID-19. -
In Niger, a skills training programme for Malian refugees is now helping the fight against coronavirus
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United in Music: A virtual charity concert to aid UNHCR'S coronavirus response
15 May 2020 International artists, professors and friends from 30 countries join Maestro Shlomo Mintz and team up for a globe-spanning performance in support of the UN Refugee Agency's COVID-19 appeal. -
Conflict and pandemic drive more people to risk deadly sea route from Libya
15 May 2020 A Sudanese teenager survived brushes with death in a quest for asylum, but rising insecurity and COVID-19 restrictions drove him to risk all on the open seas.