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UNHCR Press Release - Sri Lankan refugee returns lower in first quarter 2012

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – The number of Sri Lankan refugees returning home has fallen in the first quarter of 2012 compared to the previous year.
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UNHCR Press Release - Sri Lankan refugee returns lower in first quarter 2012

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – The number of Sri Lankan refugees returning home has fallen in the first quarter of 2012 compared to the previous year.
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UNHCR steps in with aid for IDP camp hit by strong winds in Sri Lanka’s north

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (Tuesday 3rd April 2012) – The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has stepped in with assistance, after strong winds hit a camp accommodating displaced civilians in Sri Lanka’s north over the weekend.
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UNHCR Press Release - Sri Lankan refugee return figures fall in 2011, amidst suspension of ferry service

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – The number of Sri Lankan refugees returning home has seen a marked drop in 2011 when compared with the previous year, latest UNHCR statistics show.
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'Peer helper' workshop in Sri Lanka aims to help staff cope with stress

The Peer Helper-Peer Support Personnel Training underway in Sri Lanka. Its the first of its kind in Sri Lanka, where participants are trained to help colleagues cope functionally with everyday stress in their work and personal lives.
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Global Report 2010:
UNHCR reports on how it addressed the plight of the millions of forcibly displaced worldwide during 2010.

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1 refugee without hope is too many:
Every day, millions of refugees face murder, rape and terror. We believe even 1 is too many.

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Libya Crisis:
situation reports, videos, photos and more on UNHCR s response to the Libya emergency.

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Angelina Jolie:
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie asks you to do 1 thing to help refugees.

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Global Appeal 2011:
Alerting donors, organizations and individuals to the plight of millions of refugees and others of concern to UNHCR.

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60th Anniversary:
Photos and a brief history of UNHCR which turned 60 on December 14, 2010.

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Give Them Shelter:
Some two million Somalis have been displaced war. They need your help now.

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Somalia:
The situation continues to deteriorate in Somalia. UNHCR is struggling to help victims of one of the world s worst humanitarian crises.

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Prominent Refugees:
From Madeline Albright to Albert Einstein and Chinua Achebe, 200 former refugees who have had an impact.

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UNHCR steps in with aid for IDP camp hit by strong winds in Sri Lanka’s north
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (Tuesday 3rd April 2012) – The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has stepped in with assistance, after strong winds hit a camp accommodating displaced civilians in Sri Lanka’s north over the weekend

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UNHCR steps in with aid for IDP camp hit by strong winds in Sri Lanka’s north
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (Tuesday 3rd April 2012) – The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has stepped in with assistance, after strong winds hit a camp accommodating displaced civilians in Sri Lanka’s north over the weekend

read more

UNHCR steps in with aid for IDP camp hit by strong winds in Sri Lanka’s north
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (Tuesday 3rd April 2012) – The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has stepped in with assistance, after strong winds hit a camp accommodating displaced civilians in Sri Lanka’s north over the weekend.

read more