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Chasing the education dream
15 Nov 2016Investing in secondary education helps bring refugee youths closer to their dreams of attending university
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Uganda reaffirms commitment to protect Somali refugees
13 Nov 2016UNHCR Special Envoy in Uganda to discuss the situation of Somali refugees; seek support for a regional summit on the issue in 2017
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Potatoes, Pigs and Poultry: Changing the game for refugees.
10 Nov 2016A new approach to livelihood programmes brings a sense of belonging and pride to refugees in Zimbabwe
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Solving Somalia’s refugee situation for good, together
10 Nov 2016INTERVIEW: A joint approach by all the countries that host Somalia’s nearly 1 million refugees is the only way to find a long-lasting fix for a crisis now in its third decade, says Special Envoy
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Bianca’s dream
8 Nov 2016A young refugee from Burundi dreams of continuing her studies, enrolling into a university and specializing in Law.
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Djibouti considers specialized education for refugee children
7 Nov 2016Djibouti’s Education Minister (right) consults with UNHCR Special Envoy on the Somali refugee situation (centre), and UNHCR Representative in Djibouti (left)
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UNHCR Special Envoy advocates for a regional awakening of the Somalia situation during Djibouti visit
7 Nov 2016Appeals for regional support to the Government of Djibouti in providing solutions for refugees, and to the Government of Somalia to create conditions which would allow for dignified voluntarily return of refugees.
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UNHCR concludes the verification exercise in Umkulu refugee camp in Eritrea
4 Nov 2016Exercise targets Somali refugees using new new Biometric Identity Management System
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UNHCR receives USD 100,000 from Ecobank for livelihoods and education in Africa
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UNHCR receives USD 100,000 from Ecobank for livelihoods and education in Africa
25 Oct 2016The UN Refugee Agency’s operations in Africa received a major boost last week when Ecobank donated USD 100,000