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Most vulnerable refugee families begin receiving Rs.12,000 emergency cash assistance

Most vulnerable refugee families begin receiving Rs.12,000 emergency cash assistance

Press release ISLAMABAD, 20 May 2020: The Government of Pakistan, Ministry of States and Frontier Regions (SAFRON), and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), in collaboration with Pakistan Post, have begun the first disbursements of emergency cash assistance to the most vulnerable refugee families impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. […]

New UNHCR Representative in Pakistan arrives

Press release ISLAMABAD – 15 May 2020: UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency has appointed Ms. Noriko Yoshida as its new Representative in Pakistan. Ms. Yoshida recently arrived to take up her responsibilities. She succeeds Ms. Ruvendrini Menikdiwela – who has become the...