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New refugees arrive to Iraq in a week of violence in northeast Syria

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Andrej Mahecic – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.

Oct 18 2019
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UNHCR increases aid in north-east Syria

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Liz Throssell – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.

Oct 15 2019
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News Venezuela Notes From the Field

Venezuelans Find Relief in Neighboring Colombia

In September, USA for UNHCR’s Nic Feeney traveled to Colombia to meet Venezuelans fleeing the crisis in their home country and to witness first-hand how UNHCR is providing support and protection to th…

Oct 15 2019
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USA for UNHCR honored at 2019 ANA Genius Awards

USA for UNHCR was honored with the 2019 ANA Genius Awards in the “Data and Analytics Growth” category.

Oct 14 2019
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News Venezuela Colombia Ecuador

5 Things You Should Know About The Crisis in Venezuela

Approximately 5,000 people leave Venezuela every day because of political strife, human rights abuses and lack of economic opportunity. The vast majority are seeking refuge in neighboring Latin Americ…

Oct 11 2019
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Hundreds of thousands in harm’s way in northern Syria

The escalation of conflict in northern Syria risks causing more human suffering and adding new displacement to what is already the largest displacement crisis in the world.

Oct 10 2019
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