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NewsMosul response critically underfunded, UNHCR warns
As fighting rages in the west of Iraq's second largest city, the UN Refugee Agency urgently needs US$126 million to meet the critical needs of those displaced.
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NewsUrgent help needed for Central American children on the run
As the number of children fleeing gang violence in El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras soars, UNHCR is launching a campaign for US$18 million in vital aid.
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NewsConvoy with UNHCR aid reaches isolated Syrian town
The multi-agency convoy delivered vital food and medicines and other aid to 44,000 residents cut off in Jayrud and surrounding villages since last June.
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StoriesUNHCR chief calls for compassion and solidarity this Ramadan
As the holy month begins, Filippo Grandi asks us not to forget the plight of millions displaced by violence and conflict.
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StoriesRefugees sent back from Austria find new hope in Croatia
Wissam and Ali lost heart when Austria sent them back to Croatia under EU rules, where they are now forging a future for themselves and their families.
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