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Iraqi family board a flight to Australia and the end of their journey Source: UNHCR News Stories Publish date: 2 Jun 2008 Filetype: HTML (3k) |
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Australia's "Pacific Solution" draws to a close Source: UNHCR News Stories Publish date: 11 Feb 2008 Filetype: HTML (3k) |
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UNHCR welcomes close of Australia's Pacific Solution
Source: UNHCR Briefing Notes Publish date: 8 Feb 2008 Filetype: HTML (2k) |
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Q&A: Dinka from Down Under keeps spotlight on Sudan Source: UNHCR News Stories Publish date: 23 Nov 2007 Filetype: HTML (9k) |
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UNHCR Operations
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UNHCR Global Report 2006 - East Asia and the Pacific Subregional Overview Source: UNHCR Fundraising Reports Publish date: 1 Jun 2007 Filetype: PDF (186k) |
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UNHCR Country Operations Plan 2007 - Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific Source: UNHCR Country Operations Plans Publish date: 1 Sep 2006 Filetype: PDF (84k) |
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UNHCR Resettlement Handbook: Country Chapter - Australia Source: Resettlement Publish date: 1 Mar 2007 Filetype: PDF (87k) |
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Statistics
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2005 UNHCR Statistical Yearbook Country Data Sheet - Australia Source: UNHCR Statistical Yearbook Country Data Sheets Publish date: 30 Apr 2007 Filetype: PDF (24k) |
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Government of Australia – UNHCR donor profile and donor history
Source: UNHCR Donor Information Publish date: 10 Apr 2008 Filetype: HTML (1k) |
Background, Analysis and Policy
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Bosnian refugees in Australia: identity, community and labour market integration, Dr. Val Colic-Peisker Source: New Issues in Refugee Research Publish date: 14 Nov 2003 Filetype: PDF (199k) |
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Australia Atlas Map Source: UNHCR Maps Publish date: 11 Jul 2005 Filetype: PDF (2001k) |
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Australia Excision Zone Source: UNHCR Maps Publish date: 1 Nov 2003 Filetype: PDF (1161k) |
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See also UNHCR Regional Office for Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and the South Pacific on the web "Australia for UNHCR" on the web Key Indicators
Top 20 government donors to UNHCR in 2006 (US$)
USA
329,340,441
European Commission
79,570,844
Japan
75,149,096
Sweden
68,059,734
Netherlands
66,671,367
Norway
55,196,801
UK
51,992,181
Denmark
50,661,166
Germany
31,087,430
Spain
27,874,622
Canada
27,311,056
Switzerland
25,590,089
Finland
20,231,988
France
18,887,354
Ireland
17,837,267
Australia
13,483,764
Luxembourg
11,459,224
Italy
10,473,189
Belgium
9,655,180
New Zealand
2,471,320
Source: "UNHCR: An Overview" in UNHCR Global Report 2006.
Main countries of resettlement of refugees in 2006*
USA
41,300
Australia
13,400
Canada
10,700
Sweden
2,400
Norway
1,000
New Zealand
700
Finland
550
Denmark
530
Netherlands
500
UK
380
Ireland
200
Brazil
50
Chile
40
Mexico
10
*Provisional estimates as at 27 June 2007.
Source: Governments / UNHCR.