Today's date: Tuesday, 13 May 2008
Chad, Republic of

UNHCR News



  UNHCR saddened by French aid worker's death in eastern Chad
Source: UNHCR Briefing Notes
Publish date: 2 May 2008 Filetype: HTML (0k)
  Nepal/Chad: Refugee camps start to rise from the ashes
Source: UNHCR Briefing Notes
Publish date: 22 Apr 2008 Filetype: HTML (3k)
  UNHCR transfers 5,400 Sudanese refugees to Chad camps
Source: UNHCR News Stories
Publish date: 18 Apr 2008 Filetype: HTML (2k)
  Chad/Darfur: continuing insecurity
Source: UNHCR Briefing Notes
Publish date: 18 Apr 2008 Filetype: HTML (2k)
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UNHCR Operations



  UNHCR Global Appeal 2008-2009 - Republic of Chad
Source: UNHCR Fundraising Reports
Publish date: 1 Dec 2007 Filetype: PDF (114k)
  UNHCR Global Appeal 2008-2009 - Chad / Sudan Situation subregional overview
Source: UNHCR Fundraising Reports
Publish date: 1 Dec 2007 Filetype: PDF (210k)
  UNHCR Global Report 2006 - Chad/Sudan Situation Subregional Overview
Source: UNHCR Fundraising Reports
Publish date: 1 Jun 2007 Filetype: PDF (150k)
  UNHCR Global Report 2006 - Republic of Chad
Source: UNHCR Fundraising Reports
Publish date: 1 Jun 2007 Filetype: PDF (132k)
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Statistics



  2005 UNHCR Statistical Yearbook Country Data Sheet - Chad
Source: UNHCR Statistical Yearbook Country Data Sheets
Publish date: 30 Apr 2007 Filetype: PDF (26k)
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Funding



  Supplementary Appeal: Protection and assistance to internally displaced persons in Chad
Source: UNHCR Donor Information
Publish date: 27 Feb 2007 Filetype: PDF (578k)

Background, Analysis and Policy



  Real-time evaluation of UNHCR's IDP operation in Eastern Chad
Source: UNHCR Evaluation Reports
Publish date: 1 Jul 2007 Filetype: PDF (132k)
  Refugee camps in Chad: planning strategies and the architect's involvement in the humanitarian dilemma, Manuel Herz
Source: New Issues in Refugee Research
Publish date: 10 Dec 2007 Filetype: PDF (84k)
  Refugees Magazine Issue 136: Sudan: Crisis in Darfur (complete magazine, lo-res, 1.1 Mb, pdf)
Source: Refugees Magazine
Publish date: 1 Sep 2004 Filetype: PDF (1192k)
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UNHCR Maps



  Registered Refugee Camps Populations, Eastern Chad, as of 29 February 208
Source: UNHCR Maps
Publish date: 29 Feb 2008 Filetype: PDF (303k)
  Chad Eastern Border - February 2008
Source: UNHCR Maps
Publish date: 1 Feb 2008 Filetype: PDF (470k)
  Chad Atlas Map - January 2008
Source: UNHCR Maps
Publish date: 1 Jan 2008 Filetype: PDF (791k)
  Chad Administrative Map
Source: UNHCR Maps
Publish date: 1 Dec 2007 Filetype: PDF (412k)
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Key Indicators


Top 10 refugee-hosting countries (as at 1 Jan 2007)
Pakistan* 1,044,000
Iran 968,000
USA 844,000
Syria 702,000
Germany 605,000
Jordan 500,000
Tanzania 485,000
UK 301,000
China 301,000
Chad 287,000

* UNHCR Estimate.

Source: Protecting Refugees, and the Role of UNHCR, 2007 edition.
Top host countries, end-2006 (refugees per 1,000 inhabitants)
Jordan 84
Armenia 38
Syria 35
Chad 27
Congo 15
Iran 14
Tanzania 12
Montenegro 12
Djibouti 11
Zambia 10
Serbia 10
Saudi Arabia 10

Source: "UNHCR: An Overview" in UNHCR Global Report 2006.
Top 10 host countries, end-2006 (refugees per million US$ of GDP)
Tanzania 671
Pakistan* 394
D.R. Congo 269
Chad 189
Kenya 189
Syria 183
Uganda 181
Zambia 129
Yemen 128
Iran 121

* Includes only Afghans living in camps who are assisted by UNHCR. A 2005 Pakistan government census suggests a further 1.5 million Afghans living outside camps, some of whom may be refugees.

Source: "UNHCR: An Overview" in UNHCR Global Report 2006.
 

 
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