News Stories
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UNHCR expresses alarm over insecurity in Burkina Faso
9 Apr 2020Attacks by armed groups force Malian refugees to leave camp and return home while coronavirus adds new element of insecurity to Sahel crisis
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UNHCR: Staying and delivering for refugees amid COVID-19 crisis
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Syrian refugees adapt to life under coronavirus lockdown in Jordan camps
5 Apr 2020While there have been no cases of COVID-19 so far, UNHCR is helping some 120,000 refugees living in region’s largest camps do what they can to mitigate threat.
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The rights and health of refugees, migrants and stateless must be protected in COVID-19 response
4 Apr 2020Joint press release from OHCHR, IOM, UNHCR and WHO
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Q&A: Access to health services is key to halting COVID-19 and saving refugee lives
1 Apr 2020UNHCR’s leading public health expert says prevention and inclusion must be at the heart of the response for displaced people, especially in areas with weak health services.
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UNHCR’s response to COVID-19 around the world
31 Mar 2020This is how UNHCR is supporting vulnerable refugees and displaced families in the fight against coronavirus.
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Syrian refugees aid vulnerable Swiss amid COVID-19 outbreak
30 Mar 2020As the elderly and unwell self-isolate, a network of Syrians provides a vital bridge to the outside world for Swiss in greatest need.
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UNHCR seeks US$255 million to respond to COVID-19 outbreak
27 Mar 2020Funding is part of wider UN appeal for US$2 billion to safeguard ‘millions of people who are least able to protect themselves’ from the new coronavirus.
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UNHCR’s airlift with vital medical aid lands in Iran
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UNHCR distributes much-needed aid to refugees in Iran to protect against COVID-19
19 Mar 2020