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UNHCR: World leaders must act to reverse the trend of soaring displacement
On release of Global Trends Report for 2020, UNHCR is urging world leaders to step up their efforts to foster peace, stability and cooperation to tackle surging displacement driven by violence and persecution.
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As Sub-Saharan crises force more to flee, UNHCR calls for stronger Mediterranean route response
UNHCR releases updated appeal and strategy on routes towards the Western & Central Mediterranean Sea
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Holding fast to one’s values and the dignity of work
Fleeing the Libyan conflict zone in 2015, gynecologist Badria El Baghawi allowed herself to make a home out of Malta as a refugee, after previous visits during calmer and happier times.
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Watch: Two refugees in Malta tell their inspiring stories
In a heartfelt interview, a young man and woman open up about the situations that led them to seek asylum and become refugees in Malta.
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Malta through the Eyes of a Refugee - Abbas
Some reflections on the refugee experience, written by a member of the Sudanese community in Malta.
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