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  • Almost 60 million people forced to flee their homes as UNHCR marks World Refugee Day 2015

    news UNHCR, 18 Jun 2015 (8 years ago )
    As the UNHCR prepares to mark World Refugee Day on 20 June, the agency’s report, released today, shows that worldwide displacement from wars, conflict, and persecution is at the highest levels we have recorded, and accelerating fast. UNHCR’s new annual Global Trends report shows a sharp escalation ...
  • Jung Woo-sung gets to know Samson, a teacher, son, and aspiring journalist

    news UNHCR, 18 Jun 2015 (8 years ago )
    UNHCR High Profile Supporter Jung Woo-sung travelled to South Sudan and met Samson, a 21-year-old Sudanese refugee in Ajuong Thok camp who is a teacher and dreams of becoming a journalist. He showed Jung Woo-sung some of the photos and stories that he has written to highlight the situation of his pe...
  • World Refugee Day Marked In Yambio

    news Gurtong, 23 Jun 2015 (8 years ago )
    YAMBIO, June 23, 2015 [Gurtong] – Thousands of people around have sought refuge within the republic of South Sudan due to war and atrocities in the home country. According to the United Nation High Commissions for Refugees in South Sudan’s Western Equatoria state, a total of 10,338 from different...
  • Refugee camps to get special police

    news Eye Radio, 21 Jun 2015 (8 years ago )
    South Sudan police says it is working together with aid agencies to form a police unit that will provide protection to refugees in camps around the country. According to UNHCR, South Sudan is hosting over 250,000 refugees from the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Et...
  • Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Stephen O’Brien Remarks to the Press, Juba, South Sudan

    news Reliefweb, 25 Jul 2015 (8 years ago )
    Juba, South Sudan, 25 July 2015 Today I conclude my four-day visit to South Sudan where I had the opportunity to see for myself the impact of the devastating crisis. This is my first visit to South Sudan since I began my role as the Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency R...
  • Fresh off a UNHCR trip to Northern Uganda, Kristin Davis gets candid about witnessing the huge influx of South Sudanese refugees fleeing vio...

    news UNHCR, 30 Jul 2015 (8 years ago )
    Emerging out of the dust clouds that gather closer and closer is a small minibus. It stops beside us, and an ancient-looking man unfolds himself from the vehicle, looking dazed. It is swelteringly hot and he's drenched in sweat. His daughter and her tiny baby are with him, and they, too, look lost a...
  • UNHCR relocates vulnerable Sudanese refugees for better protection

    news Sudan Tribune, 25 Sep 2015 (8 years ago )
    September 25, 2015 (LASU) – The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) said it started relocating 2,143 vulnerable Sudanese refugees from South Sudan’s Central Equatoria state town of Yei River county to the nearby Lasu settlement site. Among those being relocated, UNHCR said, were many single mot...
  • War and Hunger Drive South Sudan Displacement

    news UNHCR, 11 Dec 2015 (8 years ago )
    Sitting on the swept dirt floor, 31 people who fled home after years of war left them with nothing to eat take turns chewing at the dry flesh of a palm nut. They are mostly mothers with young children, and one older man at the back anxiously cradling his sick son. Everyone looks gaunt and bewilde...
  • South Sudan refugee outflow grows as relief funds lag

    news UNHCR, 19 Apr 2016 (7 years ago )
    GENEVA, April 19 (UNHCR) – A combination of new fighting in previously peaceful areas, food insecurity and severe humanitarian funding shortages continue to cause a sharp worsening of the situation in South Sudan for many civilians. Recent fighting between government and opposition forces in West...
  • UNHCR provides basic needs to Sudanese refugees in South Sudan

    news Sudan Tribune, 07 May 2016 (7 years ago )
    The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said it has been providing basic needs to Sudanese refugees fleeing to South Sudan due to conflict in the neighbouring country. In a statement extended to Sudan Tribune, UNHCR said it has also reached up to 1,200 vulnerable internally disp...