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UNHCR Records of the Central Registry

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The Central Registry was responsible for the opening and routing of correspondence and for the filing of working papers and official records from 1951 to 1994. These records document the full range of UNHCR activities for nearly a half a century and as such provide an indispensable introduction to the work of the organization.

Archival finding aids can be accessed for the following records groups:

Classification by Subjects:

  • General
  • Administration and Finance
  • Intergovernmental Organisations
  • Voluntary Agencies
  • Protection
  • Reports
  • Agreements
  • Individual Cases
  • Migration and Resettlement
  • Assistance Programmes
  • Special Groups of Refugees
  • International Status of Refugees
  • Refugee Survey Group
  • Refugee Service Committees
  • Statistics
  • Repatriation
  • Eligibility
  • Far East Operations
  • Permanent Solutions
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