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Corporate gift highlights sanitation problems faced by female refugees Source: UNHCR News Stories Publish date: 28 Apr 2008 Filetype: HTML (2k) |
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Swedish teens help educate and empower female refugees in Rwanda Source: UNHCR News Stories Publish date: 26 Mar 2008 Filetype: HTML (3k) |
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A decade on the run: Rwandan refugees' life mirrors the tumult of Africa's Great Lakes Source: UNHCR News Stories Publish date: 26 Oct 2006 Filetype: HTML (5k) |
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No, they're not magic, but mushrooms help refugees in Rwanda Source: UNHCR News Stories Publish date: 13 Jun 2006 Filetype: HTML (4k) |
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UNHCR Operations
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UNHCR Global Appeal 2008-2009 - Rwanda Source: UNHCR Fundraising Reports Publish date: 1 Dec 2007 Filetype: PDF (119k) |
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UNHCR Global Report 2006 - Rwanda Source: UNHCR Fundraising Reports Publish date: 1 Jun 2007 Filetype: PDF (191k) |
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Rwanda Returnee News No. 3 Source: WorldWide Operations Publish date: 15 May 2004 Filetype: PDF (283k) |
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Rwanda Returnee News No. 2 Source: WorldWide Operations Publish date: 15 Apr 2004 Filetype: PDF (220k) |
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Rwanda Returnee News No.1 Source: WorldWide Operations Publish date: 1 Apr 2004 Filetype: PDF (355k) |
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Statistics
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2005 UNHCR Statistical Yearbook Country Data Sheet - Rwanda Source: UNHCR Statistical Yearbook Country Data Sheets Publish date: 30 Apr 2007 Filetype: PDF (26k) |
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Background, Analysis and Policy
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Participatory Poverty Assessment of Nakivale and Oruchinga Refugee Camps in Southern Uganda: Livelihood Characteristics, Economic Constraints and Recommendations for Change Source: UNHCR Evaluation Reports Publish date: 18 Jul 2002 Filetype: PDF (1400k) |
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Towards self sufficiency and integration: an historical evaluation of assistance programmes for Rwandese refugees in Burundi, 1962 - 1965, Nathaniel H. Goetz Source: New Issues in Refugee Research Publish date: 30 Mar 2003 Filetype: PDF (268k) |
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The State of The World's Refugees 2000: Fifty Years of Humanitarian Action - Chapter 10: The Rwandan genocide and its aftermath Source: State of the World's Refugees Publish date: 1 Jan 2000 Filetype: PDF (1367k) |
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Refugees Magazine Issue 135 (New Europe) – Rwanda: The Heart of Darkness Revisited Source: Refugees Magazine Publish date: 1 Jun 2004 Filetype: HTML (21k) |
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UNHCR Maps
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Rwanda General Map - June 2006 Source: UNHCR Maps Publish date: 31 Aug 2006 Filetype: PDF (971k) |
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Global Report 2005 - UNHCR in Rwanda Source: UNHCR Maps Publish date: 1 Jun 2006 Filetype: PDF (265k) |
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Rwanda Atlas Map Source: UNHCR Maps Publish date: 2 May 2006 Filetype: PDF (209k) |
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Burundi and Rwanda General Map Source: UNHCR Maps Publish date: 13 Jan 2006 Filetype: PDF (265k) |
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Key Indicators
Top 10 host countries, end-2005 (refugees per million US$ of GDP)
Chad
106
Armenia
78
Sierra Leone
76
Tanzania
53
Uganda
41
D.R. Congo
36
Zambia
36
Burundi
35
Guinea-Bissau
32
Rwanda
28
Source: "Funding UNHCR's programmes" in UNHCR Global Report 2005.
Origin of major refugee arrivals during 2005 (10 largest movements)
Togo
39,100
Sudan
34,500
D.R. Congo
15,600
Somalia
13,600
Cen. Afr. Rep.
11,500
Iraq
10,500
Burundi
6,100
Bhutan
1,500
Rwanda
1,500
Russian Fed.
500
Source: Refugees By Numbers, 2006 edition.
Top 10 voluntary repatriation movements in 2005, by destination*
Afghanistan
752,000
Liberia
70,000
Burundi
68,000
Iraq
56,000
Angola
54,000
D.R. Congo
39,000
Sudan
19,000
Somalia
12,000
Rwanda
10,000
Nigeria
7,000
* Based on country of origin and asylum reports.
Source: Refugees By Numbers, 2006 edition.