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  • Bangkok Targets Burma in Special Border Trade Plan

    news Irrawaddy News, 01 Sep 2014 (11 years ago )
    The military junta now governing Thailand is pressing forward with plans to create a special status border trading area with Burma as Thai overland exports mushroom and financiers urge the establishment of border factories. The move could lead to greater control of migrant Burmese labor by attemp...
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    Publish date: 28 March 2022 (4 years ago)
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    Nigeria Situation - Populations forcibly displaced by the insurgency in the Lake Chad Basin Region - 30 June or latest figures available

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    Nigeria Situation - Populations forcibly displaced by the insurgency in the Lake Chad Basin Region - 30 June or latest figures available
    Publish date: 20 July 2020 (5 years ago)
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  • Car bombings in two Somali cities kill 21

    news Al Jazeera and agencies, 23 Aug 2015 (10 years ago )
    At least 21 people have been killed in car bomb attacks in two cities in Somalia, police and military sources have said. A car exploded in the capital Mogadishu at a busy junction on Saturday evening, killing at least five people. "So far we know five civilians died in this evening's blast and...

  • Update on two shipwrecks in the Central Mediterranean

    news UNHCR, 09 May 2017 (8 years ago )
    This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Cécile Pouilly – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. In the last 24 hours we have received alarming information on two new shipwrecks in the Central Mediterranean. The first ...

  • Nigeria: A tale of survival in Gwoza town

    news United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), 31 Oct 2016 (9 years ago )
    Gwoza town, located south of Maiduguri, Borno’s state capital was overtaken by Boko Haram in 2014. The militia group pillaged the town, setting homes and property on fire and causing thousands of people to flee in terror. The militia kidnapped young boys and girls, killed with impunity and caused ma...

  • Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis - treatment in Dadaab Refugee Camps

    news CDC - Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 23 Mar 2015 (11 years ago )
    UNHCR has a Multi Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR TB) Center in Ifo Camp. This article links TB to the conflict in Somalia. "A drug resistance survey conducted in 2011 in Somalia showed that the country had the highest rate of MDR TB infection on the African continent. MDR TB develops when a patie...

  • Over 45 Japanese companies invest in Thilawa SEZ

    news Eleven Myanmar, 11 Apr 2018 (8 years ago )
    Japanese firms have invested most in productivity sector in Thilawa Special Economic Zone and the number has reached over 45, according to the zone management committee. Businesses from 17 countries are investing in the zone and out of 89 factories approved, 39 are said to be running. Till Mar...

  • Solidarity and integration on display at ‘No Stranger Place’ exhibition in Paris

    news UNHCR, 11 Jun 2018 (7 years ago )
    PARIS, France – After fleeing persecution for being gay in his native Mali, Louis found the moral support and understanding he long sought with Armand and Christophe, a couple who kindly agreed to host him in their Parisian flat. Armand and Christophe are among many ordinary citizens across Europ...

  • Suspected Boko Haram bombers kill nine in Cameroon

    news Reuters, 12 Oct 2015 (10 years ago )
    YAOUNDE (Reuters) - Two female suicide bombers suspected to be members of the Nigerian militant group Boko Haram killed nine people near the town of Mora in Cameroon's Far North region early on Sunday, local government and military sources said. The group has proclaimed an Islamic emirate in neig...