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UNHCR concerned about deportations to Mogadishu as fighting continues

UNHCR condemns continuing violence in Somalia, saying that dozens of Somali civilians had been killed and scores wounded in this week's escalation.

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Photo Gallery: Photojournalist Alixandra Fazzina, winner of this year's Nansen Award, has documented refugee stories around the world.

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Crisis in Kyrgyzstan: Make a donation now, and help to provide shelter and emergency aid to thousands forced from their homes.

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Video: UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie returned to northern Ecuador for the first time in eight years, meeting refugees from Colombia.

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Somalia: The situation continues to deteriorate in Somalia. UNHCR is struggling to help victims of one of the world's worst humanitarian crises.

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Haiti Appeal: Make a donation now and help victims of Haiti's earthquake rebuild their lives.

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Give Them Shelter: Some two million Somalis have been displaced war. They need your help now.

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Prominent Refugees: From Madeline Albright to Albert Einstein and Chinua Achebe, 200 former refugees who have had an impact.

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Human Story

Telling the Human Story

Nansen Award recipient, photojournalist Alixander Fazzina, recounts the story of a Somali woman she met while chronicling the flight of refugees across the Gulf of Aden to Yemen at the mercy of often ruthless smugglers.

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Making a Difference

Making a Difference

Combating HIV infection among displaced and local populations in conflict-torn eastern Congo is the aim of a UNHCR programme that takes an integrated approached to treatment and prevention.

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Setting the Agenda

Setting the Agenda

Respecting Differences: UNHCR reports on progress senior managers are making in serving all refugees equitably, whatever their age, gender or special needs.

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