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Fear and shortages as Boko Haram displaced return to ruins

The Afghan writer who made Dublin home

UN Summit commits to protect refugee, migrant rights

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Global Trends Report: Forced Displacement in 2015

Global Trends Report: Forced Displacement in 2015

65.3 million people, or one person in 113, were displaced from their homes by conflict and persecution in 2015. 

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Making a Difference

Making a Difference

Working with the Irish authorities to provide access for people seeking refuge and protection, UNHCR has worked in Ireland since 1998.

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Setting the Agenda

Setting the Agenda

RTE follows the story of a Syrian family reunited in Dublin airport 

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