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Refugees in Liberia

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All refugees JSON 
12,000
Last updated 30 Sep 2017
Source - UNHCR, Government 
All refugees by origin JSON  .CSV 
Country of origin Source Data date Population
Côte d'Ivoire UNHCR, Government 30 Sep 2017
  99.5% 		11,937
Others UNHCR, Government 30 Sep 2017
  0.5% 		63


Asylum Seekers JSON 
27
Last updated 30 Sep 2017
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Facilitated voluntary Ivorian refugee repatriation JSON 
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    UNHCR West Africa Funding Update 26 September 2017

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    RMMS West Africa: Mixed Migration in West Africa Data, Routes and Vulnerabilities of People on the move

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    UNHCR Liberia Fact Sheet August 2017

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    UNHCR Liberia Fact Sheet August 2017

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    UNHCR Liberia Fact Sheet July 2017

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    Afrique de l’Ouest et du Centre: Aperçu humanitaire hebdomadaire (4 – 10 juillet 2017)

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    West and Central Africa: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot (4 - 10 July 2017)

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    UNHCR Liberia Fact Sheet June 2017

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    UNHCR Liberia Factsheet December 2016

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    Newsletter (October- December 2016)

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    UNHCR Liberia Factsheet November 2016

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    UNHCR Liberia REG_H 04 Camp Population by Sex, Age Group for December 2016 (Montserrado)

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    UNHCR Liberia REG_H 04 Camp Population by Sex, Age Group for December 2016 (Maryland & River Gee)

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    UNHCR Liberia REG_H 04 Camp Population by Sex, Age Group for December 2016 (Nimba County)

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    REG_H 04 Camp Population by Sex, Age Group for December 2016 (Grand Gedeh County)

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    UNHCR West Africa Funding Update 27 October 2017

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    UNHCR West Africa Funding Update 02 October 2017

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    UNHCR West Africa Funding Update 26 September 2017

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    UNHCR West Africa Funding Update 15 August 2017

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    Afrique de l’Ouest et du Centre: Aperçu humanitaire hebdomadaire (4 – 10 juillet 2017)

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    Africa - UNHCR Presence

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    Concept Note

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    Regional Ministerial Level Meeting for the Validation and Adoption of the Regional Plan of Action to Eradicate Statelessness in West Africa
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    Banjul Plan of Action

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    Communiqué on the food and nutrition situation (June-August) and the 2017-18 agropastoral outlook

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    UN SC: Report of the Secretary-General on the activities of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel

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    RMMS: West Africa Monthly Mixed Migration Summary May 2017

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    RRMS West Africa Monthly Mixed Migration Summary

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    Briefing to the Security Council on the Report of the Secretary-General on the activities of the United Nations Office for West Africa and t...

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    Impact Evaluations on the Contribution of Food Assistance to Durable Solutions in Protracted Refugee Situations

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    UNHCR’S Strategic Directions 2017–2021

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    Global Action Plan to End Statelessness

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    Regional Mixed Migration Secretariat West Africa: Mixed migration in West Africa

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    UNOWAS E-MAGAZINE ISSUE 2 : “NOT TO TAKE OUR EYES OFF THE BALL” (DEC 2016)

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    RMMS: Mixed Migration Monitoring Mechanism Initiative West Africa Data - July2017

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    RMMS: Monthly Mixed Migration Summary June 2017

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    UNOWAS E-magazine N.3 (ENG/FR)

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      Today, there are 25,000 Ivorian refugees hosted in Ghana, Guinea, Liberia and Togo. Since 2011, UNHCR has facilitated the voluntary return in safety and dignity of over 65,000 Ivorian refugees and and continues to do so.

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    World Vision refurbishes birth and death registry in Upper East

    Ghanaweb, 30 Oct 2017

    World Vision International in Ghana (WVG), in collaboration with the United Nations Children Fund, (UNICEF), has refurbished the Upper East Regional Births and Deaths Registry, with automated equipment and office furniture to attain full registration coverage of infants. The new registry will no... Read more

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    Ghana’s automated birth registration programme commended

    newsghana, 19 Jul 2017

    Participants at the just ended National Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability conference in Accra have lauded Ghana’s automated birth registration programme, an initiative between Tigo, UNICEF and the Ghana Births and Deaths Registry. Making a presentation to conference participants drawn f... Read more

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    Birth registration now at the doorstep of Nigerians

    GITMASTER, 18 Jul 2017

    hen the United Nations Children Fund, UNICEF in collaboration with the Bauchi state government and the National Population Commission, NPC, flagged off the massive birth registration campaign of children under the age of five years in the state, residents of communities heaved a sigh of relief that ... Read more

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    Children U-5 to get birth certificates in Bauchi‎

    Daily Trust, 12 Jul 2017

    The ongoing under five children registration exercise across the 20 local government areas of Bauchi State is recording a high turnout.‎ Bauchi State‎ state government, the European Union (EU) in collaboration with the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) and the National Population Commission (... Read more

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    Sierra Leone Enshrines Equal Right of Women to Pass Nationality to Children

    global campagne for equal nationality right, 06 Jul 2017

    The Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights joyfully welcomes the passage of Sierra Leone’s amended Citizenship Act, which now guarantees women and men the equal right to confer nationality on children. With this critical reform, only 25 countries remain worldwide that deny women the ability to... Read more

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    AHA, Africa Humanitarian Action
    Website for AHA, UNHCR Liberia partner
    AIRD, African Initiatives for Relief & Development
    Website for AIRD, UNHCR Liberia partner
    Kora
    Voices of Refugees in West and Central Africa
    SEARCH, Special Emergency Activity to Restore Children’s Hope
    Facebook page for SEARCH, UNHCR Liberia partner
    The World Bank
    Data
    UNHCR West Africa
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    UNHCR West Africa Statelessness
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      Liberia
    Worldbank country facts
    Capital
    Monrovia
    Languages
    en
    Population
    4,613,823
    Area
    96,320 km2
    GDP
    2,101,000,000 USD
    GDP growth
    -1.60%
    Income level
    Low income
    Gini index
    38.2
    Currency
    LRD
    Literacy rate
    N/A