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From Harm to Dignity: the Story of a Refugee Widow from Afghanistan
29.05.2014
Zarifa came to Tajikistan in 2012. She left her home in Kabul, Afghanistan, because after her husband was killed, her husband's family rejected and threatened her and her children.
UNHCR conducts simulation exercise in Kyrgyzstan
23.05.2014
UNHCR and Ministry of Emergencies of Kyrgyzstan conduct simulation exercise in Jalalabat province. On the photo UNHCR discusses rapid needs assessment with other UN Agencies.
UNHCR conducts a Training on Refugee Protection for Afghan and Tajik Border Officials
21.05.2014
"UNHCR recognises, however, that States in the region have legitimate national security concerns, which must be considered when discussing international protection obligations".
Regional Representative discusses refugee issues with the Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan
12.05.2014
He expressed gratitude to the Government of Kazakhstan for contribution in solving the issues of refugees and asylum seekers in Kazakhstan.
Regional Representative discusses coming conference on migration and statelessness in Ashgabat
06.05.2014
The main issue of the meeting was to the formal Accreditation of Mr. Doyle as the new Regional Representative and to discuss the preparation to the international conference on migration and statelessness, which is planned for June 2014.
HIV/AIDS and Reproductive Health Seminar for refugees: new thoughts and decisions
06.05.2014
HIV/AIDS and Reproductive health training was conducted by UNHCR partner, Y-Peer Youth Network in Dushanbe and Vahdat for more than 80 refugees.
UNHCR helps aspiring refugee pilot reach for the skies in Kazakhstan
17.04.2014
Hasib is reaching for the skies. But the bright 17-year-old Afghan refugee has encountered some turbulence in his efforts to become a pilot.
UNHCR and Kazakh National University sign Memorandum of understanding
01.04.2014
UNHCR and KazNU agreed to conduct lectures, training courses and summer schools, on specialized topics related to UNHCR mandate and activities, and include refugee related issues into the academic curriculum of the KazNU.
UNHCR and MIA summarize achievements in the sphere of refugee protection
28.03.2014
Today Mr. Saber Azam, UNHCR Regional Representative met with Mr. Kalmukhanbet Kassymov, Minister of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
UNHCR Representative summarizes achievements in Turkmenistan
27.03.2014
The meeting focused on joint achievements of UNHCR and the Government of Turkmenistan in the sphere of refugee protection, statelessness and emergency preparedness and response.
