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You can now find Gifts of Hope on Lazada
13 Dec 2018Supporters can offer hope to displaced families in the Philippines and refugees in emergency hotspots worldwide through Gifts of Hope, a set of donation vouchers they can purchase individually or collectively from the shop of UNHCR Philippines on Lazada.
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UN and partners launch plan to support Syrian refugees and countries hosting them as number of Syrian refugee new-borns reaches one million mark
12 Dec 2018United Nations Agencies and NGO partners today released the 2019-2020 Regional Refugee and Resilience Plan (3RP), a USD 5.5 billion plan designed to support national efforts in Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt and Iraq deal with the continued impact of the Syria crisis.
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UNHCR urges protection of Yemeni civilians
10 Dec 2018In Yemen, each new day of the conflict inflicts more suffering on an already battered and exhausted civilian population. Given the heavy human cost, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, urges parties to the conflict in Yemen to improve the protection of civilians and civilian infrastructure.
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This group of mountaineers hiked for the world’s refugees. So can you
7 Dec 2018UNHCR, Trail Adventours team up through a hike-for-a-cause
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16 Days of Activism: Grandi calls for better protection of refugees against sexual violence in the workplace
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Four years into its #IBelong Campaign to end statelessness, UNHCR calls for more resolute action by states
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UNHCR extremely concerned about escalation of conflict in Yemen’s Hudaydah
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UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie calls for lasting ceasefire in Yemen
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Tents bring Indonesia quake survivors out of the rain
29 Oct 2018UNHCR delivery gives shelter to some 10,000 children, women and men who lost homes when a devastating earthquake and tsunami struck Sulawesi last month.
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Angelina Jolie calls for more international support for Venezuelan refugees in Peru
23 Oct 2018The UNHCR Special Envoy visits Peru to assess the humanitarian needs of Venezuelan refugees and their hosts.