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Last updated 30 Jun 2020
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Refugees and asylum-seekers in Tunisia by Country of Origin JSON  .CSV 
Country of origin Source Data date Population
Syrian Arab Rep. UNHCR, Government 30 Jun 2020
  36.3% 		1,711
Côte d'Ivoire UNHCR, Government 30 Jun 2020
  30.7% 		1,447
Others UNHCR, Government 30 Jun 2020
  14.2% 		668
Eritrea UNHCR, Government 30 Jun 2020
  5.8% 		276
Sudan UNHCR, Government 30 Jun 2020
  5.8% 		274
Somalia UNHCR, Government 30 Jun 2020
  3.7% 		175
Libya UNHCR, Government 30 Jun 2020
  3.6% 		169


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    UNHCR Tunisia Registration Factsheet - June 2020

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    Statistic report of refugees and asylum seekers in Tunisia
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    Statistic report of refugees and asylum seekers in Tunisia
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    UNHCR Tunisia Factsheet - May 2020 - ARB

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    UNHCR Tunisia Registration Factsheet - June 2020

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    UNHCR Tunisia Mixed Movements Dashboard - June 2020

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    UNHCR Tunisia Mixed Movements Dashboard - April 2020

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    UNHCR Tunisia COVID-19 Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan

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    UNHCR Tunisia COVID-19 Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan
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    UNHCR Tunisia Operation map - May 2020

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    UNHCR Tunisia Operation Map - April 2020

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    UNHCR Tunisia Operation Map - March 2020

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    UNHCR Tunisia Operation Map - February 2020

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    UNHCR Tunisia COVID-19 Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan

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    UNHCR Tunisia COVID-19 Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan
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    UNHCR Tunisia - Mixed Migration Dashboard - May 2019

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    Overview of Mixed Movements Profiling
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    Mixed Migration Profiling - Key Findings

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    A dashboard showing and contextualizing data from UNHCR's profiling in the context of mixed migration in Tunisia.
    Published: 27 September 2018 (1 year ago)
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    Tunisia: Mixed Migration Profiling 30 June 2018

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    A dashboard showing and contextualizing data from UNHCR's profiling in the context of mixed migration in Tunisia.
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    UNHCR saddened by tragic loss of lives off Tunisian Coast, concerned by rise in sea departures

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    Published: 10 June 2020 (1 month ago)
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    Soutien de l’UE aux réfugiés et demandeurs d’asile en Tunisie

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    UNHCR MENA report – Quarterly Regional Cash Assistance Monitoring Update (Q1)

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    UNHCR Tunisia - World Refugee Day 2020

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    Report of the WRD 2020 activities in Tunisia
    Published: 30 June 2020 (24 days ago)
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    UNHCR: Regional Bureau for West and Central Africa Education Newsletter #13

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    Published: 13 December 2019 (7 months ago)
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    UNHCR Tunisia Operational Update - July 2019

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    Highlights of UNHCR Operation in Tunisia during June 2019
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    UNHCR Tunisia Factsheet - May 2020 - ARB

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    UNHCR MENA COVID-19 Emergency Response Update, 23 July 2020

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    UNHCR Tunisia Operational Update - June 2020

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    UNHCR MENA COVID-19 Emergency Response Update, 17 June 2020

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    UNHCR Tunisia Operational Update - May 2020

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    Highlights of UNHCR Operation in Tunisia during May 2020
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    UNHCR Tunisia Operational Update - April 2020

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    UNHCR Tunisia COVID-19 Flash Update #1

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    Update on the prevention and response to COVID-19 pandemic in Tunisia
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    UNHCR Tunisia Operational Update - March 2020

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    Highlights of UNHCR Operation in Tunisia during February 2020
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    UNHCR Operational Update - February 2020

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    Highlights of UNHCR Operation in Tunisia during February 2020
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    UNHCR Tunisia Registration Factsheet - June 2020

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    Statistic report of refugees and asylum seekers in Tunisia
    Published: 30 June 2020 (24 days ago)
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    UNHCR Tunisia Registration Factsheet - May 2020

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    Statistic report of refugees and asylum seekers in Tunisia
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    UNHCR Tunisia Mixed Movements Dashboard - May 2020

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    Overview of Mixed Movements Profiling
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    UNHCR Tunisia Mixed Movements Dashboard - April 2020

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    UNHCR Tunisia Registration Factsheet - April 2020

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    Statistic report of refugees and asylum seekers in Tunisia
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    UNHCR Tunisia Operational Overview - February 2019

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    A two-page overview identifying strategic priorities and setting out operational data and selected achievements.
    Published: 28 February 2019 (1 year ago)
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    UNHCR Tunisia Operational Overview - January 2019

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    A two-page overview identifying strategic priorities and setting out operational data and selected achievements.
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    UNHCR Tunisia Operational Overview - November 2018

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    A two-page overview identifying UNHCR Tunisia's strategic priorities and setting out operational data and selected achievements.
    Published: 16 November 2018 (1 year ago)
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    UNHCR Tunisia Factsheet - May 2020 - ARB

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    UUNHCR Tunisia Factsheet providing an overview of the operation and showing data as of 31 May 2020
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    UNHCR Tunisia Operational Update - June 2020

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    Highlights of UNHCR Operation in Tunisia during June 2020
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    UNHCR MENA report – Quarterly Regional Cash Assistance Monitoring Update (Q1)

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    UNHCR MENA report – Quarterly Regional Cash Assistance Monitoring Update (Q1)
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    UNHCR Tunisia Operational Update - May 2020

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    Highlights of UNHCR Operation in Tunisia during May 2020
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    UNHCR Tunisia Factsheet - May 2020 - ENG

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    UNHCR Tunisia Factsheet providing an overview of the operation and showing data as of 31 May 2020
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    UNHCR Tunisia Operational Activities (3W)

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    As of March 2018
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    UNHCR Tunisia Operation Map - June 2020

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    Health measures taken to prevent spread of coronavirus in refugee shelters (UNHCR)

    Tunisia Press Agency (TAP), 24 Mar 2020

    (TAP) - The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) announced that health and preventive measures have been taken to prevent the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in accommodation centres for refugees and asylum seekers in Tunisia. Read more

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    UNHCR saddened by large loss of life in Tunisia shipwreck, calls for end to detention in Libya

    UNHCR, The UN Refugee Agency, 04 Jul 2019

    More than 80 people are feared drowned following a boat disaster off Tunisia. According to the two survivors, the incident occurred on Wednesday night (3 July). Passing Tunisian fisherman came to their rescue and were able to bring four people to shore and to hospital. However, one later passed away... Read more

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    UNHCR calls for calm following incident at a refugee shelter in Tunisia

    UNHCR, The UN Refugee Agency, 21 Jun 2019

    UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, urges for calm following an incident that took place yesterday, Thursday 20 June, at the Ibn Khaldun refugee shelter in Medenine, Tunisia. According to the information we have been able to collect so far, a group of refugees and asylum-seekers launched a demonstratio... Read more

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    UNHCR – 65 reported drowned after shipwreck off coast of Tunisia

    UNHCR, The UN Refugee Agency, 10 May 2019

    Some 65 people have drowned after their boat sank approximately 45 nautical miles off the coast of Tunisia early this morning, in one of the worst incidents on the Mediterranean in months. 16 people were pulled from the water and have been brought to the coast of Zarzis by the Tunisian Navy. One ... Read more

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    UNHCR meets local authorities and civil society in Sfax

    Africa, 20 Nov 2018

    The Representative of UNHCR in Tunisia, Mazin Abu Shanab, is meeting authorities and civil society in Sfax to discuss the situation of refugees. He will then travel south, on an itinerary that will include visits to Gabes, Medenine and Tataouine. Read more

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    Funding information (2020)
    $11,600,000
    Total appeal
    Date of Funding Data 9 July 2020 (15 days ago)
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      External Links
    Arab Institute for Human Rights (AIHR - IADH)
    UNHCR partner
    Conseil Tunisien pour les Refugies (CTR)
    UNHCR partner
    COVID-19 Statistics Tunisia (Official)
    Global Refugee Forum Website
    Tunisian Association for Management and Social Stability (TAMSS)
    UNHCR partner
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