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Ukrainian family enjoys peace in Armenia but faces major challenges

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Ella, her husband and four children live in a one-room apartment in a communal centre for refugees in Yerevan, capital of...

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Yemen: UN releases emergency funding for relief efforts in crisis-torn country

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Emergency aid being offloaded from a UNHCR vessel at the Hodeidah Port, Yemen.

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Children at risk from cholera outbreak in South Sudan

Eighteen people, including two children under 5 years of age, have died from cholera in the most recent outbreak to hit South Sudan. The first cholera case was reported on 27 May in the Protection of Civilians (PoC) site in Juba. Since then, 170...

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High profile supporters combined to spread awareness of World Refugee Day

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Author and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Khaled Hosseini meeting Muzoon 'The Malala of Syrian Refugees' in Jordan on the occasion...

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