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High Commissioner Guterres pledges to help refugees in Zambia
20 Aug 2007 UN High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres met refugees from several African countries during a four-day visit to Zambia and assured them that his agency would continue to seek durable solutions for them. -
UNHCR launches voluntary repatriation for Congolese refugees in Zambia
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UNHCR launches plan to help Congolese refugees return from Zambia
3 May 2007 More than 400 Congolese refugees who had sheltered in Zambia headed back to their homes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Thursday as the UN refugee agency launched a three-year voluntary repatriation programme. -
UN agencies join forces in preventing HIV in Zambian refugee camps
29 Mar 2007 Two United Nations agencies collaborated this week on a programme to prevent the spread of HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases among refugees, with the UN Population Fund donating 1.2 million condoms to UNHCR for refugees in Zambia. -
Angolan refugees boost agriculture for camp and their Zambian hosts
22 Feb 2007 Angolans relocated by UNHCR to the Mayukwayukwa refugee settlement are on their way to becoming self-sufficient and even producing surplus crops to help feed the local Zambian population. -
Congolese refugees prepare for resettlement from Zambia to Scotland
25 Jan 2007 A group of Congolese refugees in Zambia are preparing for a dramatic change - on February 1 they will leave behind Kala Refugee Camp and the southern Africa rainy season to start new lives in Scotland. -
UNHCR prepares to help Congolese refugees return from Zambia
24 Jan 2007 Congolese refugees in Zambia have expressed optimism about peace prevailing in their homeland and are looking forward to the UN refugee agency launching a voluntary repatriation programme when the current rainy season ends. -
UNHCR closes refugee camp, gives assets to Zambia
21 Dec 2006 The UN refugee agency on Thursday handed over the facilities in Nangweshi Refugee Camp to the Zambian government, marking the formal end of a camp that had been established seven years ago to house Angolans fleeing their civil war. -
DRC, Zambia and UNHCR sign agreement for Congolese refugee returns
28 Nov 2006 The governments of Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo signed a tripartite agreement here Tuesday with UNHCR that paves the way for the voluntary return home of 60,000 Congolese refugees.