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George Okoth-Obbo and Volker Turk appointed as new Assistant High Commissioners for Refugees
13 Feb 2015 -
As violence spills over to countries neighbouring Nigeria, UNHCR calls for urgent humanitarian access to the displaced
13 Feb 2015 -
Global programmes
13 Feb 2015 -
Overview of UNHCR's operations in Africa
13 Feb 2015 -
Overview of UNHCR's operations in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
13 Feb 2015 -
Turkey proves a saviour for Syrian pensioner recovering from a stroke
12 Feb 2015 Turkey has provided vital free health care for refugees from the Syrian town of Kobani, conducting first aid and health checks and deploying ambulances. -
UNHCR calls for more robust search-and-rescue operation on Mediterranean
12 Feb 2015 Ukrainians spare no efforts to help compatriots UNHCR chief calls on European Union to urgently establish a search-and-rescue operation similar in scale and reach to Italy's now ended Mare Nostrum operation. -
UNHCR urges Europe to recreate a robust search and rescue operation on Mediterranean, as Operation Triton lacks resources and mandate needed for saving lives
12 Feb 2015 -
Asylum in the Republic of Croatia one year after accession to the European Union. Jasna Barberić
12 Feb 2015