'The women's refuge we lived in burnt down... I have no idea what's next for us'
A mum who has fled domestic violence has spoken of her desperation to find a home for her family after being forced to leave a women’s refuge following a fire.
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The red tent camp outside Manchester town hall - and why it's 'not helping anyone'
A camp of red tents outside Manchester Town Hall 'hasn't helped anyone', the council has said. It sprung up on March 23 - initially as a protest, but has since morphed into a 'community', according to organiser Emma Leyla Mohareb.
UNHCR Ukraine provides financial support to families hosting internally displaced people
This week, UNHCR has transferred the first payments of financial support to families hosting internally displaced persons across the country as part of the Government of Ukraine’s Prykhystok programme, which UNHCR will support with 15 million USD in 2024.
NCF, CSED initiative take cricket to Adagom refugee camp
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Jordan: Meeting the Palestinians of Zarqa, three generations after the 'Nakba'
In 1948, when thousands of Palestinians settled in Zarqa, on the outskirts of Amman, Jordan's first refugee camp came into being. Over the years, buildings have replaced tents, while families have grown larger.
Euroviews. People seeking safety deserve compassion. But this Rwanda Bill is cruel and inhumane
We know what it’s like to have to leave your home against your will and at short notice. To travel to a new country and try to rebuild your life.
Together with Ministry of Social Policy and the Pension Fund of Ukraine, UNHCR ensures extra cash support to vulnerable pensioners during the cold winter months
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has so far provided close to 23 million USD in direct cash support to Ukrainian pensioners in order for them to buy solid household fuel to keep homes warm during the winter season.
"Sports Teaches You Friendship, Respect": Abhinav Bindra
Indian Olympic gold medalist shooter Abhinav Bindra talked about the impact of sports, saying that it teaches people friendship, respect and solidarity and can shape people while making them health conscious. Bindra, Italian shooter Niccolo Campriani and legendary Indian shuttler Pullela Gopichand shared deep insights into areas extending beyond the competitive aspect of the sport, like the Olympic Value Education Program, Refugee Project and Physical Literacy to spark the series of game-changing conversations in Trailblazers 2.0, India's biggest sports conclave.