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UNHCR helps vulnerable people with warm clothes
18.01.2013
UNHCR distributed warm clothing to more than 25,000 vulnerable people from across Kyrgyzstan this season for those most at risk and unable to buy warm clothes.
UNHCR presents sewing machines to refugees
01.01.2013
In light of coming New Year, UNHCR in Kazakhstan presented sewing machines to two vulnerable refugee families who had applied for such support earlier.
UNHCR opened a computer center for refugees and asylum seekers
20.12.2012
UNHCR in Kazakhstan organized the opening ceremony of a Computer Center for refugees and asylum seekers. The Center is equipped with 15 workstations, having access to Internet and will be opened to all refugees and asylum seekers.
UNHCR marked 16 days of activism against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence
11.12.2012
All countries of Central Asia devoted a number of events and activities to UNHCR campaign "16 Days of Activism against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence".
UNHCR conducted seminar on statelessness for the Migration Police Officials
03.12.2012
More than 15 participants who came from different parts of Kazakhstan took part in the workshop, aimed at addressing issues of statelessness worldwide and in the country.
UNHCR Completed a Regional Training on Refugee Status Determination
23.11.2012
A comprehensive training workshop on Refugee Status Determination (RSD) was organized by UNHCR Regional Office for Central Asia in Viluuis, Lithuania, from 19 to 23 November 2012.
Sessions on trafficking helped refugees to realize possible threats
13.11.2012
The sessions aimed at raising awareness among refugees about the threats of trafficking and trends of increasing number of victims among refugee communities.
UNHCR and Commission on Human Rights present the Special report for universities
05.11.2012
UNHCR and the Commission on Human Rights introduced a Special Report "On the situation concerning the rights of oralmans, stateless persons and refugees in the Republic of Kazakhstan" to the leading universities.
UNHCR encourages and facilitates vocational education of refugees and asylum-seekers
31.10.2012
Open Door Day introduced vocational skills learning opportunities for refugees, their parents, and businessmen.
Meeting with refugees was devoted to the issues of employment, education and medical care
25.10.2012
UNHCR Kazakhstan met with refugees, asylum seekers and stateless individuals. About 100 person of concern, representatives of different communities, gathered to exchange views with UNHCR.
