Designing appropriate interventions in urban settings: Health, education, livelihoods and registration for urban refugees and returnees
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Yemen's 'marginalized ones' endure hunger, displacement
4 Feb 2021 ... They are mostly confined to slums on the outskirts of towns and cities with few economic opportunities, and lack access to basic services such as water, sanitation and education. To ease the sense of ...... -
Afghanistan at the crossroads: Invest in Afghan returns or risk further displacement, cautions UNHCR
18 Nov 2008 ... He also spoke to a group of returnee families who had deserted their government-allocated land in Parwan province due to a lack of jobs, and are now living in a Kabul slum where they survive by ...... -
UNHCR launches second aid distribution in Kenya
15 Jan 2008 ... organized by UNHCR. Last week, the agency provided the Kenya Red Cross Society with some 400 family kits for distribution to an estimated 2,000 needy families living mainly in Nairobi's slum areas. ...... -
Feature: When "foreigners" become like family - helping refugees in Nairobi
19 Feb 2003 ... Truphosa introduces herself and says, "I am here to follow up on the arrests that were conducted last night in Majengo slums." But the police officer walks away telling his colleagues, "These are ...... -
Building Livelihoods: A Field Manual for Practioners in Humanitarian Settings
May 2009 ... ... returned to Burundi; and in the slums of Bogotá, Colombia, home to a large displaced population. ... and adolescent girls in low-income and slum areas of Nairobi affected by high HIV infection rates. ...... -
High Commissioner's Dialogue on Protection Challenges, Theme: Faith and Protection; Opening remarks by Mr. António Guterres, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
12 Dec 2012 ... Upon entering university, I joined an organisation of Catholic students that ran a number of education and community service projects in the slums of Lisbon. I felt gratified by the work we were doing ...... -
Session 2: International Cooperation and Respect for Human Rights. Seminar to Address the Adverse Impacts of Climate Change on the Full Enjoyment of Human Rights
23 Feb 2013 ... ... that increase their vulnerability, for example by migrating to areas of high environmental risk such as low-lying urban areas in mega-deltas or slums in water-insecure and rapidly expanding cities. ...... -
The coronavirus outbreak is a test of our systems, values and humanity
12 Mar 2020 ... Many of these women, men and children find themselves in places where health services are overstretched or inaccessible. They may be confined to camps and settlements, or living in urban slums where ...... -
Afghans accelerate voluntary repatriation from Pakistan's tribal areas
23 Aug 2005 ... ... The government has also ordered Afghans to leave the I-11 slum area of the capital, Islamabad, by September 10. A previous order issued in 2004 was extended for a year at the request of the government ......