World Refugee Day 2003: Information Kit

World Refugee Day 2003: Information Kit

1 June 2003

UNHCR

Festivities at the Congolese refugee settlement of Sungi in Bengo province. © UNHCR Angola

© © UNHCR Angola

Section 1: Introduction

Section 2: Information Sheets

Section 3: Resource Sheets

Cover.

Separated Children in Europe Programme (SCEP).

Right to Play (formerly known as Olympic Aid).

UNHCR Peace Education Programme (PEP).

Refugee Education Trust (RET).

HIV/AIDS Preventive Education.

Action for the Rights of Children (ARC).

Improved Measures for the Protection of Refugee Children and Adolescents.

Section 4: Refugee Youth Stories

Ahmad, a 22 year old Somali refugee living in Cairo.

Arami, a 24 year old Somali refugee woman living in Cairo.

Areneo, a 17 year old Sudanese refugee teenager living in South Africa.

Assumani, a 15 year old Congolese separated minor living in South Africa.

Bekilda, a 21 year old Albanian head of household living in Romania.

Hse Mae, a 20 year old Karenni (Myanmar) refugee girl living in Thailand.

Hussein, a 17 year old Afghan separated minor living in Romania.

James, a 18 year old Myanmar refugee living in Thailand.

Joseph, an 18 year old Sierra Leonean head of household, living in a camp in Liberia.

Layla, a 16 year old Afghan asylum-seeker living in Athens.

Manyua, a 16 year old Liberian refugee girl living in Sierra Leone.

Moses (15 y.o.) & Joshua (16 y.o.), former Liberian child soldiers living in Sierra Leone.

Nabil, a 16 year old Iraqi asylum-seeker living in Greece.

Paul, a 19 year old Liberian refugee living in Freetown, Sierra Leone.

Roham, a 16 year old Iranian teenager living in Beijing, China.