Designing appropriate interventions in urban settings: Health, education, livelihoods and registration for urban refugees and returnees
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"Beauty" brings confidence and hope to Congolese refugee woman
15 Apr 2013 ... KAMPALA, Uganda, April 15 (UNHCR) - Few customers come to the simply named Beauty Salon in Kampala's Kisenyi slum, but for refugee owner Rosette Wabenga, it is still a dream come true. "I am a very ...... -
IASC Guidance: Scaling-Up Covid-19 Outbreak Readiness and Response Operations in Humanitarian Situations
22 May 2020 ... population groups, including those living in slums this interim guidance is issued to assist field ... More specific guidance in relation to persons living in slums may be sought from UN Habitat. While ...... -
UNHCR helps ease life for displaced Colombians in swampy shanty settlement
8 Mar 2010 ... TUMACO, Colombia, March 8 (UNHCR) - When the tide comes in, the Puerta del Sol neighbourhood of the Pacific port of Tumaco becomes a big black lake of mud and waste. Yet, this swampy tropical slum in ...... -
Inter-Agency Standing Committee, 75th IASC Working Group Meeting: Initial Strategy Paper: Meeting Humanitarian Challenges in Urban Areas, 11-13 November 2009, Nairobi
29 Oct 2009 ... Over 1 billion people across the world are already living in urban slums where many are exposed to ... solid waste management, and growing slums and various other aspects of urban life, ...... -
Uprooted and unrestored: A comparative review of durable solutions for people displaced by conflict in Colombia and Liberia. Patricia Weiss Fagen, August 2011
1 Aug 2011 ... ... homes are living a few years later, in urban slums, and they are no longer differentiated by ... poverty in their original homes, in urban slums or divided between both. 74. Colombia and ...... -
UNHCR launches aid distribution to displaced Kenyans
9 Jan 2008 ... The former residents of Mathare Valley, one of Nairobi's sprawling slums, said they fled their homes ... cold with no blankets," said 30-year-old Pauline, who fled from her tiny tin shack in Mathare slums. ...... -
Radio campaign informs displaced Colombians of their rights
28 Feb 2005 ... Nestor Aguirre (name changed) and his family arrived in this dreary slum ten months ago, escaping threats from armed groups in his native Bucaramanga. "I worked as a street vendor. One day an armed ...... -
UNHCR's Operational Experience With Internally Displaced Persons
1 Sep 1996 ... Millions of internally displaced persons throughout the world live scattered in the jungle, huddled in camps or hiding in the anonymity of urban slums. Their masses cover the dark side of the world ...... -
UNHCR's Operational Experience With Internally Displaced Persons
1 Sep 1994 ... Millions of internally displaced persons throughout the world live scattered in the jungle, huddled in camps or hiding in the anonymity of urban slums. Their masses cover the dark side of the world ......