Designing appropriate interventions in urban settings: Health, education, livelihoods and registration for urban refugees and returnees
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World AIDS Day: Refugees in Brazil use drama to catch the conscience
1 Dec 2011 ... The play was created, directed and staged by a group of young amateur actors and actresses living in the Maré Complex, one of the city's biggest slum areas. But, although it deals with weighty ...... -
Iraqi artist departs for new life in the United States
2 Sep 2009 ... After arriving in Damascus, the Ibrahims moved into a run-down studio apartment located in a slum on the outskirts of the Syrian capital. Amer recalls how the family of four would huddle up in the ...... -
Congolese teenager finds life tough in Kenya, but hangs on to his dreams
15 Apr 2010 ... Jeanette comes from the same tribe and lives with her family of seven in Nairobi's Soweto slum. With UNHCR's help, John has also applied for asylum in Kenya. He is one of around 50,000 registered ...... -
Film changes the life of Syrian refugee boy and his family
8 Nov 2018 ... to the character he plays in Capernaum, the story an undocumented Lebanese boy fighting to survive poverty and marginalization while helping other displaced people living in the slums of Beirut. ...... -
The appropriateness and effectiveness of micro-finance as a livelihoods intervention for refugees, by Deborah Foy
1 Nov 2003 ... Refugees represent an ever-increasing proportion of the network’s 450,000 clients – from poor Nicaraguans attempting to meet their basic needs in the slums of Costa Rica, to those who have been ...... -
UNHCR emergency team assesses needs in northern Somalia's Galkayo region
15 Jan 2007 ... There are 14 refugee settlements around Galkayo town but many of the new arrivals are left to fend for themselves in the streets, living in slum conditions with no access to latrines, washing ...... -
Air strikes a major set-back to UNHCR operations in Lebanon
4 Aug 2006 ... At least three bridges are reported to have been destroyed on the coastal stretch of the highway leading from Al-Aarida to Beirut via the city of Tripoli. A slum area to the south of the capital was ...... -
Navigating Nairobi. A review of the implementation of UNHCR's urban refugee policy in Kenya's capital city. Elizabeth Campbell, Jeff Crisp, Esther Kiragu. January 2011
Jan 2011 ... ... and 60 per cent are accommodated in slums, the daily life of a 1 refugee will inevitably be tough. ... in relation to the mapping of urban and slum areas, should be explored in this respect. 24 ...... -
The road to health and the road to Afghanistan: Joint UNHCR/WHO evaluation of health and health programmes for Afghan refugees in Pakistan
14 Apr 2005 ... ... An equal number or more live in urban centres, many of them in slums, and do not benefit from ... Afghan refugee boys in the slums are more likely to frequent madrasas rather than schools. In ......