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COVID-19: Emerging Practices. Livelihoods and Economic Inclusion
documentThis document is a snapshot of emerging practices on livelihoods and economic inclusion to respond to the social and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.Publish date: 31 May 2020 (3 years ago)
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Risk Communication and Community Engagement: Positive Practices from Europe during COVID-19
documentThis paper is an initial compilation of the promising practices on risk communication and community engagement that have developed in Europe during the COVID pandemic.Publish date: 1 June 2020 (3 years ago)
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The number of COVID-19 cases in Bangladesh has more than doubled over the past two weeks to over 35,000. There are now 25 confirmed cases among refugees in Kutupalong camp. To respond, UNHCR opened two isolation and treatment facilities last week with a total of 200 beds. The total capacity provided by humanitarian actors will reach 1,100 beds by mid-June.highlight 02 Jun 2020 (3 years ago)
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With Latin America emerging as a new epicenter, Venezuelan refugees and migrants are in need of additional support. On 26 May, the International Donors Conference in Solidarity with Venezuelan Refugees and Migrants raised some USD 2.79 billion for host states and organisations helping the Venezuelans.highlight 02 Jun 2020 (3 years ago)
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Report of the Secretary-General: COVID-19 and People on the Move
documentPolicy Brief on the Impact of COVID-19 on Refugees, IDPs and MigrantsPublish date: 3 June 2020 (3 years ago)
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Advice on the use of masks in the context of COVID-19
documentThis Interim Guidance by WHO includes updated scientific evidence that is relevant to the use of masks for preventing transmission of COVID-19, as well as practical considerations.Publish date: 5 June 2020 (3 years ago)
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Since the end of April, UNHCR has delivered 1.8 million masks, 800,000 gloves, as well as personal protective equipment kits, hand sanitizers, gowns, goggles and thermometers to 12 UNHCR operations. Additional equipment was purchased locally.highlight 08 Jun 2020 (3 years ago)
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UNHCR operations worldwide report that refugees and other populations of concern are finding it harder to make ends meet. In Iraq, 89 per cent of the 1,500 respondents to a monitoring survey reported loss of employment or livelihoods due to COVID-19 crisis; similarly, in South Africa, 95 per cent of calls requesting UNHCR support are from families who were previously self-sufficient.highlight 09 Jun 2020 (3 years ago)
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UNHCR’s Emerging Practices on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support
documentThis document presents a brief overview of how UNHCR adapts its activities for mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) to the changing context of the pandemic.Publish date: 11 June 2020 (3 years ago)
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Remote Interviewing: Practical Considerations for States in Europe
documentThis paper provides practical considerations on remote interviewing for states in Europe during the COVID pandemic.Publish date: 12 June 2020 (3 years ago)
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