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August 10, 2010
The water continues to rise in Pakistan as over 14 million have been affected by the worst flooding in 80 years. UNHCR emergency response teams report shortages of shelter, food, medicine, and clean water. Hundreds of thousands of homes have been destroyed or badly damaged and families are despera... See More
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March 23, 2010
In just one hour, we're hosting our first ever live Twitter Q&A from the field. You will have the opportunity to ask Kathryn Mahoney, our PI officer in Djibouti, any questions you have about her work with refugees in Djibouti, life as a UNHCR field staff member, and the situation for refugees in Djibo... See More
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March 22, 2010
Would you like to know what life is like for aid workers in the field? Now you can ask one. On Tuesday, March 23, we're hosting our first live Twitter Q&A session with Kathryn Mahoney. Kathryn works in Djibouti helping UNHCR's efforts to support thousands of displaced Somalis. You can either ask a que... See More
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January 20, 2010
It's been a few weeks since we last updated you about the refugee situation in Somalia. Needless to say, life has become difficult for a growing number of Somalis. Continuing fighting and general insecurity in southern Somalia has displaced an estimated 63,000 people since the beginning of this year. ... See More
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January 6, 2010
This week we need your support for SUMMIT ON THE SUMMIT: Kilimanjaro. The project raises awareness of the global clean water crisis and funds for The Children's Safe Drinking Water Program, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and Water For People's Playpump Technology. Here is ho... See More