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UNHCR and partners seek US$34 million for Nigeria refugees
16 Sep 2014 The Nigeria Refugee Response Plan covers the most immediate protection and assistance needs of up to 95,000 people fleeing Nigeria until the end of the year. -
Stateless in the Philippines: Indonesian descendants feel torn between two lands
15 Sep 2014 But due to efforts by the two governments and UNHCR, over 6,000 people of Indonesian descent in Mindanao could soon have a nationality and official status. -
Typhoon Haiyan: Rebuilding identities in the central Philippines
8 Sep 2014 Amid recovery efforts in the central Philippines, UNHCR is helping tens of thousands of typhoon survivors to replace lost civil documents or to acquire them for the first time. -
More than 10,000 people flee fresh attacks in Nigeria, seek shelter in Cameroon and Niger
2 Sep 2014 Concerned that people fleeing Nigeria are still being pursued by insurgents after crossing to Cameroon, UNHCR starts to relocate some new arrivals to a camp. -
Annual report shows a record 33.3 million were internally displaced in 2013
14 May 2014 The IMDC's Global Overview 2014 reports that 63 per cent of all IDPs at the end of 2013 were from Syria, Colombia, Democratic Republic of Congo, Nigeria and Sudan. -
UNHCR condemns brutality in Nigeria, fears new displacement
9 May 2014 The past two months have seen multiple kidnappings and deaths, creating population displacement inside Nigeria and into neighbouring countries. -
Typhoon Haiyan: Chainsaw donation helps coconut farmers to branch out
31 Mar 2014 A Swedish firm has donated 500 chainsaws for typhoon survivors to salvage felled coconut trees, using the lumber to rebuild homes and clearing the land to grow other crops. -
UNHCR concerned as hundreds flee attacks in Nigeria's Lake Chad region
11 Mar 2014 The latest attacks are reported to have begun in mid-February and were continuing five days ago. Some 2,000 people have crossed into Niger's Diffa region in the past month. -
Typhoon Haiyan: Indigenous people seek to break cycle of displacement
4 Feb 2014 Jahina Lugasan has been displaced twice in her life, most recently by Typhoon Haiyan. This is a heritage she does not want to pass on to her granddaughter.
