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<title><![CDATA[Q&A: A royal message from Sharjah – together we can do a lot to help ]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[Meet Sheikha Jawaher of Sharjah, who has become a valued supporter of UNHCR and has donated funds to provide health care for Somali refugee women.  ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Syria Crisis: UNHCR urges European Union states to honour their asylum system principles]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[These include ensuring access to territory, access to asylum procedures and harmonized approaches to the adjudication of asylum claims.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2012 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[UNHCR's Guterres says global humanitarian crises at levels unmatched in recent history]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[The High Commissioner gives his opening address at the annual five-day meeting of UNHCR's Executive Committee.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 1 Oct 2012 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[The relevance of Jean-Jacques Rousseau 300 years after his birth]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[The life and work of the son of French refugees remain highly relevant to the work of UNHCR and other humanitarian organizations based in his birthplace.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Q&A: Swiss trumpet blower for the rights of the internally displaced]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[Academic, humanitarian and lawyer Walter Kälin has spent years protecting the rights of the forcibly uprooted, especially the internally displaced. 

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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Swiss Federal Institute for Aquatic Science and Technology / Eidgenössische Anstalt für Wasserversorgung, Abwasserreinigung und Gewässerschutz]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[ 		Address:<br> 		Ueberlandstrasse 133<br> 		8600 Duebendorf<br> 		Switzerland 		Tel: +41 58 765 55 11<br> 		Fax: +41 (0) 58 765 50 28<br> 		Email: info@eawag.ch<br> 		Web: www.eawag.ch 		  ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[ 		Address:<br> 		17, chemin des Crêts, Petit Saconnex<br> 		P.O. Box 372<br> 		1211 Geneva<br> 		Switzerland 		Tel: +41 22 730 4222<br> 		Fax: +41 22 733 0395<br> 		Email: secretariat@ifrc.org<br> 	...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[ 		Address:<br> 		STI-LEI, Station 11<br> 		CH1015 Lausanne<br> 		Switzerland 		Tel: +41 21 693 46 76<br> 		Fax: +41 21 693 26 00<br> 		Email: mediacom@epfl.ch<br> 		Web: www.lei.epfl.ch 		  ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Shelter Centre]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[ 		Address:<br> 		Rue de Cornavin 11<br> 		1201 Geneva<br> 		Switzerland 		Tel: +41 22 75 53 779<br> 		Fax: +41 22 755 3779<br> 		Email: info@sheltercentre.org<br> 		Web: www.sheltercentre.org 		  ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Graduate Institute of International Studies / Institut universitaire de hautes études internationales]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[ 		Address:<br> 		Global Detention Project<br> 		P-O. Box 136<br> 		1211 Geneva 21<br> 		Switzerland 		Tel: +41 22 908 57 00<br> 		Fax: +41 22 908 57 10<br> 		Email: info@hei.unige.ch<br> 		Web: www.globalde...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[United Nations Volunteers (UNV)]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[ 		Address:<br> 		Switzerland 		Website: www.unv.org/ 		  ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Humanitarian Accountability Partnership International (HAP)]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[ 		Address:<br> 		Maison Internationale de l'Environnement 2<br> 		Chemin Balexert 7 (first floor, room 1-08)<br> 		1219 Chatelaine - Geneva<br> 		Switzerland 		Tel: +41 22 788 1641<br> 		Fax: +41 22 797...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[ 		Address:<br> 		Villa "Les Feuillantines"<br> 		Geneva<br> 		Switzerland 		Tel: +41 22 917 33 81<br> 		Fax: +41 22 917 00 64<br> 		Email: geneva@unesco.org<br> 		Web: www.portal.unesco.org 		  ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[ 		Address:<br> 		5-7 Avenue de la Paix<br> 		1211 Geneva 10<br> 		Switzerland 		Tel: +41 22 798 58 50<br> 		Fax: +41 22 791 08 22<br> 		Web: www.unicef.org 		  ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN HABITAT)]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[ 		Address:<br> 		International Environment House 2<br> 		7 Chemin de Balexert<br> 		CH-1219 Châtelaine, Geneva<br> 		Switzerland 		Tel: +41 22 917 86 46 or 47 or 48<br> 		Fax: +41 22 917 80 46<br> 		Email:...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Terre des Hommes Foundation / Fondation Terre des Hommes]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[ 		Address:<br> 		En Budron C8<br> 		1052 Le Mont-sur-Lausanne<br> 		Switzerland 		Tel: +41 21 654 6666<br> 		Email: info@tdh.ch<br> 		Web: www.tdh.ch 		  ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[World Health Organization (WHO)]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[ 		Address:<br> 		Avenue Apia 20<br> 		1211 Geneva 27<br> 		Switzerland 		Tel: +41 22 791 21 11<br> 		Fax: +41 22 791 31 11<br> 		Email: info@who.int<br> 		Web: www.who.int/en 		  ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Organization for Refuge, Asylum & Migration - Interco]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[ 		Address:<br> 		75 Rue de Lyon<br> 		1203 Charmille, Geneva<br> 		Switzerland 		Tel: +41 22 344 9000<br> 		Fax: +41 22 349 9846<br> 		Email: info@oraminternational.org<br> 		Web: www.oraminternational.org 		  ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Lutheran World Federation]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[ 		Address:<br> 		150, route de Ferney<br> 		P.O. Box 2100<br> 		1211 Geneva 2<br> 		Switzerland 		Tel: +41 22 791 6111<br> 		Fax: +41 22 791 6630<br> 		Email: info@lutheranworld.org<br> 		Web: www.lutheranworld.org ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[University of Neuchâtel / Université de Neuchâtel]]></title> 
<description><![CDATA[ 		Address:<br> 		Rue Emile Argand 11<br> 		CP 158<br> 		2000- Neuchâtel<br> 		Switzerland 		Tel: +41 32 718 26 02<br> 		Fax: +41 32 718 26 03<br> 		Email: secretariat.chyn@unine.ch<br> 		Web: www.unine.ch/chyn 		  ...]]></description>
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