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Zambia

UNHCR News



  The registration of refugees in Zambia passes another milestone
Source: UNHCR News Stories
Publish date: 7 Mar 2008 Filetype: HTML (3k)
  Refugees in Zambia receive the skills to be self-sufficient
Source: UNHCR News Stories
Publish date: 13 Feb 2008 Filetype: HTML (4k)
  Congolese refugees return home from Zambia by road and boat
Source: UNHCR News Stories
Publish date: 18 Dec 2007 Filetype: HTML (2k)
  Zambia/DRC returns resume after security incident
Source: UNHCR Briefing Notes
Publish date: 23 Nov 2007 Filetype: HTML (3k)
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UNHCR Operations



  UNHCR Global Appeal 2008-2009 - Zambia
Source: UNHCR Fundraising Reports
Publish date: 1 Dec 2007 Filetype: PDF (131k)
  UNHCR Global Report 2006 - Zambia
Source: UNHCR Fundraising Reports
Publish date: 1 Jun 2007 Filetype: PDF (141k)
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Statistics



  2005 UNHCR Statistical Yearbook Country Data Sheet - Zambia
Source: UNHCR Statistical Yearbook Country Data Sheets
Publish date: 20 Apr 2007 Filetype: PDF (25k)
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Background, Analysis and Policy



  Update: SPCP-Zambia, February 2008
Source: Convention and Protocol
Publish date: 28 Feb 2008 Filetype: PDF (122k)
  Refugee health in Zambia: Joint UNHCR-WHO evaluation of health and health programmes in refugee camps in Zambia
Source: UNHCR Evaluation Reports
Publish date: 20 Apr 2005 Filetype: PDF (960k)
  The State of the World's Refugees 2006 - Chapter 6 Rethinking durable solutions: Box 6.1 The Zambia Initiative and the Ugandan Self-Reliance Strategy
Source: State of the World's Refugees
Publish date: 19 Apr 2006 Filetype: HTML (7k)
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UNHCR Maps



  Zambia Atlas Map - August 2007
Source: UNHCR Maps
Publish date: 1 Aug 2007 Filetype: PDF (1191k)
  Global Report 2005 - UNHCR in Zambia
Source: UNHCR Maps
Publish date: 1 Jun 2006 Filetype: PDF (296k)
  Zambia - Western Province
Source: UNHCR Maps
Publish date: 7 Feb 2006 Filetype: PDF (283k)
  Global Appeal 2006 - UNHCR in Zambia
Source: UNHCR Maps
Publish date: 1 Dec 2005 Filetype: PDF (268k)
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Key Indicators


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.