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Angelina Jolie calls for more international support for Venezuelan refugees in Peru
23 Oct 2018The UNHCR Special Envoy visits Peru to assess the humanitarian needs of Venezuelan refugees and their hosts.
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Statement by UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie in Lima, Peru
23 Oct 2018Buenos días, I am very grateful to President Vizcarra for receiving me this morning, and for the talks we have just had. Thank you Minister Popolizo very much for your work and for your words. I have come to Peru to witness the humanitarian situation for those fleeing Venezuela. I […]
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UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie carries out mission to Peru
21 Oct 2018Peru is one of the countries most affected by the surge in Venezuelan refugees and migrants – the largest movement of people in Latin America’s recent history.
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UNHCR delivers aid for Indonesia earthquake survivors
19 Oct 2018A total of 1,305 tents will be delivered within the course of the next few days.
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Airlift delivers shelter for Indonesia quake survivors
19 Oct 2018UNHCR flies tents to Balikpapan for distribution to survivors of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that left 80,000 out of their homes.
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Refugees bear cost of massive underfunding
10 Oct 2018Based on contributions to date we expect funding for 2018 to meet just 55 per cent of the $8.2 billion that is needed.
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Refugee Olympic Team to compete at Tokyo 2020
9 Oct 2018International Olympic Committee announces a refugee team will again compete, following historic debut at Rio 2016 Summer Olympics.
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UNHCR and UNDP complete first assessments in Myanmar’s northern Rakhine
5 Oct 2018This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Andrej Mahecic – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.
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UNHCR deep concern at return of Myanmar nationals from India to Myanmar
5 Oct 2018This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Andrej Mahecic – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.
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Humanitarian Community supports Government response to Central Sulawesi earthquake and tsunami
2 Oct 2018A Statement from the Office of the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Indonesia