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Third group of refugees evacuated to Rwanda from Libya with UNHCR support
Around two-thirds of the group are under 18 years old, the vast majority of whom have been separated from their parents and wider family. Among the group are two one month-old babies.
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AU meet stresses need for solidarity and responsibility sharing to help end forced displacement in Africa
“Emergency Transit Mechanism is a clear example of an African solution to a situation where our brothers and sisters were clearly suffering” Clementine Nkweta-Salami
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Second life-saving evacuation of vulnerable refugees from Libya lands in Rwanda
This 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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UN High Commissioner for Refugees warns of risks to the fight against statelessness
For refugees trapped in Libya, a flight out of danger
Joint Statement: Government of Rwanda, UNHCR and African Union agree to evacuate refugees out of Libya
UNHCR provides cash assistance to returnees in Rwanda
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Economic Inclusion of Refugees
Refugees are people with marketable skills and assets, who have a strong motivation to build their own livelihoods.
Education Above All in Rwanda - GETTING IT RIGHT - ORYX Magazine (Page 30-36)
The Education Above All Foundation and its partner, UNHCR – the UN Refugee Agency, are ensuring children from both refugee and host communities in Rwanda realise their right to education.