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Resolve, resources run low among silent trickle of Iraqis in Iran
22 May 2008 Amid the deteriorating security situation in southern Iraq, UNHCR shines the spotlight on a silent trickle of Iraqis who have fled to neighbouring Iran. -
Magic with a message for refugee children in Iran
5 May 2008 The duo behind Magicians Without Borders sparked hope for peace among Afghan and Iraqi refugee children during a recent visit to Iran. -
Books as building blocks in northern Afghanistan
29 Apr 2008 UNHCR is supporting an Afghan refugee in Iran seeking to build a brains trust by running a library and mobile book fair in northern Afghanistan. -
UNHCR protection chief launches fresh look at Afghan situation
27 Feb 2008 UNHCR's top protection official, Erika Feller, meets Afghan refugees in Iran and reflects with Iranian authorities on the way forward in this issue. -
UNHCR chief discusses refugee crisis with Jordan's King Abdullah
12 Feb 2008 High Commissioner António Guterres thanks Jordan's King Abdullah II for his nation's hospitality toward hundreds of thousands of uprooted Iraqis. -
UNHCR grants US$11 million to boost health services in Jordan
19 Nov 2007 The UN refugee agency on Tuesday pledged US$11 million to help Jordan provide improved medical services and facilities for the hundreds of thousands of Iraqi refugees in the country. -
Jordan's Ruweished camp empty as last family leaves
5 Nov 2007 Jordan's Ruweished camp was empty after the last nine Palestinian refugees left the desert facility en route to a new life in Brazil. -
Queen Noor joins UNHCR training for outreach volunteers in Jordan
11 Oct 2007 Jordan's Queen Noor on Thursday joined Jordanian and Iraqi volunteers taking part in a UNHCR-run course focusing on the refugee agency's "Back to School" campaign for Iraqi refugees. -
Iraqis and Jordanians break bread together during Ramadan
4 Oct 2007 UNHCR has been distributing evening meals during the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan to 800 Iraqi refugees and needy Jordanians in the capital Amman and the city of Zarqa.