We hope their unprecedented mission to this neglected region will help re-focus international attention on the suffering of millions of refugees, internally displaced persons and returnees.
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She pledged that her government would work with UNHCR and other partners to reintegrate them into their communities, to identify employment opportunities, and to help them obtain those basic services that will enable them to resume a normal life. Her filmed message will be part of a UNHCR mass information campaign for some 190,000 Liberian refugees who are still scattered across West Africa.Ron Redmond
We are concerned that the drive to keep the number of asylum seekers as low as possible may be resulting in some genuine refugees being denied the protection they need.
Ron Redmond
If more resources and significant resources are not announced immediately, we will not be able to make the further essential programs and commitments to assist refugees.
Ron Redmond
After this emergency phase, our priority will be to empower the Pakistan authorities, local NGOs and quake survivors themselves in order to facilitate the process of return and rehabilitation once winter ends.
Ron Redmond
The libraries will include the latest nursinghealth information and provide training to better meet refugee health needs.
Ron Redmond
From a global perspective, refugee is a neutral term.
Ron Redmond
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