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The purpose of the Uganda mission was in part to fulfil the general terms of reference for the HelpAge International/UNHCR secondment to provide support to the global Protection Cluster Working...
In the context of the Emergency Shelter Cluster Working Group, the issue of tools and procedures to carry out the initial rapid assessment of needs and resources in emergency situations has been...
In many countries around the world, internally displaced persons have beenforced to flee from their homes due to natural disasters or conflicts. Manyseek temporary accommodation and protection in...
Almost 80 percent of those displaced by violence in Colombia come from rural areas. Through a new initiative, the UN refugee agency is helping to restore land rights to the displaced.
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In the morning of December 26, 2004, the Indonesian island of Sumatra, was hit by two inter-connected disasters - a powerful earthquake that struck the west coast of northern Sumatra, cracking and...
This report summarizes UN-HABITAT's programme aimed at building capacities at local and national levels to achieve the Millennium Development Goals in African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP)...
The Handbook for Self-reliance provides UNHCR field-based staff and their partners with an invaluable operational tool for formulating and implementing self-reliance strategies. Based on the...