World Refugee Day 2002: Ireland
World Refugee Day 2002: Ireland
20 June 2002
Kids play in a neighbourhood populated mostly by Iraqi refugees. Because refugees are not allowed to work in Syria, children often must take informal jobs to help support their families.
© UNHCR/M.Bernard
In collaboration with the Reception and Integration Agency of the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform, UNHCR designed a leaflet for World Refugee Day, featuring five resettled women. The leaflet carried a special message from the President.