News Stories
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UNHCR launches Partner Portal
17 Aug 2015The Partner Portal is a web-based innovative and interactive tool for enhanced communication between UNHCR and partners on project partnerships.
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UN expert urges no let-up in attention to IDPs in the Philippines
31 Jul 2015The UN Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), Chaloka Beyani, has urged the government of the Philippines to follow through on its commitments to assist IDPs.
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Call for Expression of Interest
1 Jul 2015UNHCR is inviting all interested NGO partners to submit their expression of interest and concept note for the Registration and Confirmation of Nationality of Persons of Indonesian Descent residing in Mindanao.
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World Refugee Day 2015
9 Jun 2015On this World Refugee Day, everyone should remember the things that connect all of us – our common humanity.
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UNHCR and IOM applaud the Philippine Government’s humanitarian stance toward vulnerable people stranded in Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea
20 May 2015UNHCR and IOM welcome the government’s statement that the Philippines is open to support migrants and refugees from Bangladesh and Myanmar currently stranded in the Andaman Sea and the Straits of Malacca.
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Over 120,000 displaced as conflict continues in Southern Philippines
17 Apr 2015UNHCR and other UN agencies in Mindanao are working closely with the local authorities to monitor the conditions of displaced people inside and outside the shelters.
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UNHCR highlights need for reporting displaced persons in Caraga
18 Feb 2015The recurring displacement of indigenous people from natural disasters and armed conflict in Caraga over the years have underlined the need for timely reporting and proper documentation of these incidents.
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One year after Typhoon Haiyan, millions return home but challenges remain
7 Nov 2014One year on, the country has made impressive achievements in recovery. This shows the power of the collective action between the government and humanitarian actors on the ground, and the indomitable will of the communities and survivors to rise above the tragedy.
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UNHCR delivers fresh batch of non-food items in Eastern Visayas
13 Oct 2014The delivery of core relief items is linked to UNHCR’s global protection mandate in situations of displacement resulting from conflict and natural disasters.
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Stateless in the Philippines: Indonesian descendants feel torn between two lands
15 Sep 2014Indonesians would lose their citizenship if they lived abroad for more than five years without registering with the Indonesian authorities.