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Sri Lanka: Decades Of Displacement

Each day the conflict in Sri Lanka forces more families to flee their homes. More than 300,000 people have been displaced in the last year alone. UNHCR is attempting to help the newly displaced and those who have been uprooted for years.

Somalia: Plight of the Internally Displaced

There are more than 1.5 million internally displaced people in Somalia. The constant violence in the south and centre of the country has made the task of helping them extremely difficult and dangerous.

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Life in Limbo

In the continuing violence in North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, women and children are often caught in the crossfire. While the camps for the displaced offer some security for single mothers like Fatuma Kapuweli, she fears for her children's safety and welfare.