High Commissioner Guterres urges swift end to displacement chapter in Western Balkans
Drawing attention to the lingering problem of refugees in the Balkans, High Commissioner António Guterres said, “it is time to close the chapter of refugees in this region once and for all.”
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The Ramadan Solidarity Initiative: UNHCR is launching a Ramadan Solidarity Initiative, aimed at raising awareness of the generosity of the Muslim world towards refugees.
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World Humanitarian Day: View a 60-second public service announcement honouring humanitarians who serve every day in some of the most dangerous places on earth.
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Respecting Differences: UNHCR reports on progress senior managers are making in serving all refugees equitably, whatever their age, gender or special needs.
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Photo Gallery: Thousands of displaced Pakistanis board buses and trucks to return home, but many remain in camps for fear of being displaced again.
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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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Pakistan Appeal: Millions have been driven from their homes by conflict in north-west Pakistan. They need your help.
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Gimme Shelter: A campaign for innocent civilians forced to flee their homes in eastern Congo and elsewhere, produced with the help of Sir Mick Jagger and Ben Affleck.
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Sri Lanka Appeal: The long and bitter war is over in Sri Lanka, but hundreds of thousands rely on the international community to survive.
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