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<h2>UNHCR chief concerned about "disastrous" displacement in eastern Congo</h2>

UNHCR chief concerned about "disastrous" displacement in eastern Congo

High Commissioner António Guterres expresses alarm at new inflows of refugees into Rwanda and Uganda from Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Displaced in Yemen: Aden provides shelter to 20,000 fleeing fighting.

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Syria Emergency: Turmoil in Syria has so far forced thousands of people to abandon their homes in search of safety. 

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Congolese Refugees Flee Fighting: In early May 2012, more than 6,500 refugees from the DRC crossed into Rwanda.

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Mali Crisis Appeal: Fierce fighting between government forces and Tuareg rebels has so far forced more than 80,000 Malians to flee across the borders in the hope of finding safety in neighbouring countries.

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South Sudan emergency:

Tens of thousands of civilians have fled to South Sudan to escape fighting. Help now.

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Explore Refugee Camps via Google Earth

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             Mauritania: Looking After Your Own

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Refugee Week 2012

To celebrate Refugee Week this June 19th-24th, we are highlighting the essential contributiosn refugees will make to the biggest sporting event the UK has ever seen.

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Become an Olympic volunteer!

UNHCR is looking for volunteers to help run our Olympic Giving is Winning programme this August.

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Creating Partnerships

UNHCR's work with key partners such as Lebara has helped over 100,000 refugee and displaced children around the world.

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