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Published on Nov 6, 2024

UNHCR welcomes South Sudan's accession to two key treaties to combat statelessness

JUBA, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- The UN refugee agency UNHCR on Wednesday welcomed South Sudan's accession to two key treaties aimed at eradicating statelessness. On Tuesday, South Sudan acceded to the 1954 Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless …

Source: The Malaysian Star - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 6, 2024

Four die in Greece after smuggler allegedly forces passengers off boat

Twenty-five other people found alive on island of Rhodes after swimming to shore, according to the Greek coastguard. Authorities in Greece have recovered the bodies of four people from the sea just off the coast of the eastern Aegean island of Rhodes while …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on Nov 6, 2024

UN: 3m people have fled Sudan since April 2023

Some three million Sudanese have fled the country since April last year, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, announced yesterday. Grandi explained in a statement posted on X that “The number of people who have fled from Sudan …

Source: Middle East Monitor - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 6, 2024

UNDERCOVER: With N13,500 Bribe, National Population Commission Made Me 'Born Again' at Different Locations (I)

My name is Emmanuel Uti, and although I was born only once, I can now legally exist as Sunday Chima Samuel, a 26-year-old man “born” on March 14, 1998, in both Ebute Metta, Yaba, and Oregun, Ikeja – at the same time. But what are the odds of being born …

Source: Foundation for Investigative Journalism - Label Pending
Published on Nov 5, 2024

President Radev Meets with UNHCR Representative Kuzucu

Head of State Rumen Radev held a meeting at the presidential institution with Seda Kuzucu, the representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Bulgaria, Radev's press service said on Tuesday. The big challenge facing the …

Source: Bulgarian News Agency - Label Pending
Published on Nov 6, 2024

Bulgaria Approves Humanitarian Aid for Ukraine, Syria, Lebanon, and More

Bulgaria has approved humanitarian aid amounting to 929,019 leva to support Ukraine, Syria, Lebanon, Afghanistan, Iraq, and Armenia. This assistance will be offered as voluntary contributions through international organizations, as confirmed by a recent …

Source: Novinite - Neutral
Published on Nov 6, 2024

Bulgaria to Provide Humanitarian Aid to Ukraine, Syria, Lebanon, Afghanistan, Iraq and Armenia

The caretaker government Wednesday approved the provision of BGN 929,019 in humanitarian aid to Ukraine, Syria, Lebanon, Afghanistan, Iraq, and Armenia in the form of voluntary contributions to international organisations. The funds will be directed to the …

Source: Bulgarian News Agency - Label Pending
Published on Nov 6, 2024

More Visibility Is Needed to Tackle the Growing Climate Refugee Problem

1 By Cary Springfield, International Banker In the last decade, much compelling research has come to the fore showing that climate change, and global warming in particular, is not only raising the occurrences and intensity of extreme weather events (such …

Source: International Banker - Neutral
Published on Nov 6, 2024

Young Voters Oust Botswana’s Ruling Party

By Nosmot Gbadamosi Welcome to Foreign Policy’s Africa Brief. The highlights this week: Egypt denies allegations that it aided an arms shipment to Israel, Chad launches a cross-border attack in Nigeria, and Uganda’s ability to host refugees is getting …

Source: Foreign Policy - Label Pending
Published on Nov 6, 2024

UN reports graduation of 20 women from two-year midwifery program in Daykundi

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) announced that 20 women have graduated from a two-year midwifery program in Daykundi province. On Tuesday, November 5, UNHCR shared on its X page that the program aims to “combat the high maternal …

Source: Khaama Press - Neutral
Published on Nov 5, 2024

Canada’s reduced refugee targets ‘wise’ for housing stability: UNHCR

It is wise of Canada to scale back the number of new refugees it plans to resettle if that helps stabilize the housing market and prevents backlash against newcomers, the head of the UN refugee agency said during a visit to Ottawa this week. Filippo Grandi …

Source: Global News - Neutral
Published on Nov 5, 2024

UNHCR Representative Kuzucu: Refugees Can Contribute to Society If Given Chance

Refugees and forcibly displaced persons can contribute to society if given the chance, said Seda Kuzucu, UNHCR Representative in Bulgaria, during a forum on forcibly displaced persons and their contribution to the host country. The forum, held at the …

Source: Bulgarian News Agency - Label Pending
Published on Nov 4, 2024

UNHCR Reaffirms Commitment to Rohingya Refugees in Indonesia

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Monday, November 4, reiterated its commitment to collaborate with the Indonesian government in protecting Rohingya refugees residing within the country, including those in …

Source: Tempo.co - Label Pending
Published on Nov 4, 2024

UNHCR: About 400 Sudanese arrive in Kufra daily

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) confirmed that more than 101,497 Sudanese refugees have arrived in Libya since April 2023, about 65,000 through the city of Kufra, with a rate ranging between 300-400 arrivals per day. The UNHCR …

Source: The Libya Observer - Neutral
Published on Nov 3, 2024

Thailand’s UNHCR-commended progress on statelessness reduction opens doors for ethnic minorities

The Thai government’s recent initiatives to streamline the nationality application process are paving the way for over 400,000 ethnic minorities to gain citizenship, enhancing their access to education and employment opportunities, and positioning Thailand …

Source: Pattaya Mail - Label Pending
Published on Nov 5, 2024

UN Refugee Chief Supports Canada’s Decision to Cut Refugee Targets Amid Housing Concerns

Filippo Grandi, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, voiced support for Canada’s reduction in refugee intake, acknowledging it may prevent backlash amid housing and economic pressures. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom OTTAWA — United Nations High Commissioner …

Source: [your]NEWS - Right-wing
Published on Nov 5, 2024

Egypt’s 1st bill on asylum-seekers to balance rights against ‘stability of Egyptian society’

Egypt’s government is taking its first steps toward enshrining the asylum-seeking process in domestic law. The House of Representatives’ Defense and National Security Committee approved the Cabinet’s bill for a new asylum law in late October. Migration …

Source: Mada Masr - Left-wing
Published on Nov 5, 2024

Indonesia to Establish Dedicated Refugee Camp for Rohingya

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian Immigration and Correctional Affairs Minister Agus Andrianto announced plans to establish a designated location for Rohingya refugees. The government aims to streamline the management of refugees and minimize disruptions to …

Source: Tempo.co - Label Pending
Published on Nov 5, 2024

SC directs Assam to ensure proper facilities at Matia detention centre within one month

Stating that the conditions at the Matia detention centre for refugees are “far from satisfactory”, the Supreme Court on Monday directed the Assam government to improve the facilities within a month, reported Live Law. The detention centre, in Goalpara, …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 05:00 GMT

UNHCR Press Release - UNHCR: Decade of action against statelessness brings big gains but further action needed

UNHCR: Decade of action against statelessness brings big gains but further action needed GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, October 11, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More than half a million people around the world who were living in the shadows, deprived of …

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Published on October 9, 2024 - 05:00 GMT

UNHCR Press Release - 9 October 2024 - Five trailblazing women win UNHCR’s Nansen Refugee Awards

Five trailblazing women win UNHCR’s Nansen Refugee Awards for their life-changing work GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, October 9, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Five trailblazing women – a nun, an activist, a social entrepreneur, a volunteer aid worker, and an …

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Published on October 9, 2024 - 12:00 GMT

Polar Power Completes Installation of UNHCR Nigeria Contract

Microgrid Installation Anticipated to Reduce Fuel Costs by up to 70% with Excellent Follow-on Opportunity at other UN sites GARDENA, CA, Oct. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Polar Power, Inc. (NASDAQ: POLA)(“Polar Power”), a global provider of prime, backup, …

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Published on October 18, 2024 - 12:49 GMT

London to Host Major Islamic Finance Summit

The 3rd AlBaraka Summit will explore a path to a more sustainable global economy rooted in Islamic economic principles. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 18, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Islamic finance continues to be a significant and growing part …

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Published on October 18, 2024 - 21:42 GMT

Five Country Ministerial 2024 - Joint statement on Irregular Migration

The Five Countries have a long and proud tradition of welcoming migrants and providing protection to the most vulnerable people across the world. We remain committed to promoting and protecting the human rights of all migrants, including refugees, and will …

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Published on April 11, 2024 - 18:51 GMT

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi

CANADA, April 11 - Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi. Prime Minister Trudeau and High Commissioner Grandi discussed the unprecedented nature of the current global refugee crisis, …

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Published on February 27, 2024 - 13:57 GMT

From Filippo Grandi, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

AZERBAIJAN, February 27 - 27 February 2024, 09:29 His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Mr. President, I would like to congratulate you on your reelection as President of the Republic of Azerbaijan and wish you every …

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Published on February 8, 2024 - 04:40 GMT

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Written Reply to Parliamentary Question on Singapore's ...

QUESTION Mr Louis Ng Kok Kwang: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs (a) what is the timeline for the Ministry’s regular review of Singapore’s contributions to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees; and (b) what criteria does the Ministry …

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Published on November 7, 2024 - 01:30 GMT

In-Depth Analysis Of The Global Mineral Oil Market: Key Drivers, Trends, Growth Opportunities, And Forecast 2024-2033

The Business Research Company has updated all its market reports with the latest information for the year 2024, projecting trends and forecasts until 2033 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 7, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on November 7, 2024 - 01:30 GMT

High Taxes on Cement and Mineral Products: Significant Trends in the Global Mineral Market (2024-2033)

The Business Research Company has updated all its market reports with the latest information for the year 2024, projecting trends and forecasts until 2033 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 7, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on November 7, 2024 - 01:30 GMT

Major Factors Driving the 2024 Milking Robots Market: Rising Demand for Dairy Products

The Business Research Company has updated all its market reports with the latest information for the year 2024, projecting trends and forecasts until 2033 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 7, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on November 7, 2024 - 01:30 GMT

Mining Drill Bits Market Size, Share, Revenue, Trends, and Drivers For 2024-2033

The Business Research Company has updated all its market reports with the latest information for the year 2024, projecting trends and forecasts until 2033 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 7, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on November 7, 2024 - 01:30 GMT

Global Microservices Architecture Market To Reach $13.14 Billion By 2028 With A Growth Rate Of 19.7%

The Business Research Company’s Microservices Architecture Global Market Report 2024 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2024-2033 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 7, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

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Published on November 7, 2024 - 00:15 GMT

Major Factors Driving the 2024 Mental Wellness Market: Rise of Smartphone Adoption Fuels Growth

The Business Research Company's Mental Wellness Global Market Report 2024 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2024-2033 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 7, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

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Published on November 7, 2024 - 00:15 GMT

Global Metal Alloys Market Set For 5.9% Growth, Reaching $404.36 Billion By 2028

The Business Research Company's Metal Alloys Global Market Report 2024 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2024-2033 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 7, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

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Published on November 7, 2024 - 00:15 GMT

Metal And Mineral Market Growth Analysis with Investment Opportunities For 2024-2033

The Business Research Company's Metal And Mineral Global Market Report 2024 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2024-2033 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 7, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

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Published on November 7, 2024 - 00:15 GMT

Global Metal Cutting Tools Market Forecast To Reach $39.75 Billion By 2028 With 7.2% Annual Growth

The Business Research Company's Metal Cutting Tools Global Market Report 2024 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2024-2033 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 7, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company …

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Published on November 7, 2024 - 00:15 GMT

Global Metal Nanoparticles Market Set For 11.4% Growth, Reaching $44.87 Billion By 2028

The Business Research Company's Metal Nanoparticles Global Market Report 2024 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2024-2033 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 7, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company …

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Published on November 7, 2024 - 00:00 GMT

Global Mining Drilling Services Market Forecast To Reach $4.04 Billion By 2028 With 7.3% Annual Growth

The Business Research Company has updated its global market reports with latest data for 2024 and projections up to 2033 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, November 7, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Early Year- …

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Published on November 7, 2024 - 00:00 GMT

Major Factors Driving the 2024 Mining Equipment Market: Rise in Infrastructure Investments

The Business Research Company has updated its global market reports with latest data for 2024 and projections up to 2033 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, November 7, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Early Year- …

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Published on November 7, 2024 - 00:00 GMT

Global Mining Waste Management Market To Reach $272.29 Billion By 2028 With A Growth Rate Of 6.7%

The Business Research Company has updated its global market reports with latest data for 2024 and projections up to 2033 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, November 7, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Early Year- …

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Published on November 6, 2024 - 22:50 GMT

Shavkat Mirziyoyev congratulates Donald Trump

On November 6, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev sent a congratulatory letter to Donald Trump on the occasion of his victory TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN, November 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On November 6, President of the Republic of …

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Published on November 6, 2024 - 19:20 GMT

Unraveling Past Secrets: Sharon Tomme’s 'The Eden Triangle' set for release on November 15, 2024

ROCKPORT, TX, UNITED STATES, November 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Eden Triangle by Sharon Tomme, set to release on November 15, 2024, on Amazon Kindle, invites readers into an enthralling narrative that delves into the hidden ties between …

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Published on November 6, 2024 - 18:37 GMT

Vacaay and Travel South USA Join Forces to Highlight Southern Travel

Strategic Alliance Seeks to Highlight Unique Southern Experiences for a Global Audience ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, November 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vacaay, the dynamic global travel platform dedicated to enhancing destination awareness, …

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Published on November 6, 2024 - 17:55 GMT

Orbits Satellite Corporation and Brightside International Corporation Sign a US$7B Agreement

Orbits Satellite Corporation & Brightside International Corporation Sign $7B Agreement to Advance the Philippines’ Digital Sovereignty & National Infrastructure MANILA, PHILIPPINES, November 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Orbits Satellite …

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Published on November 6, 2024 - 16:30 GMT

Global Medical Spa Market 2024 To Reach $32.13 Billion By 2028 With A Growth Rate Of 14.0%

Medical Spa Global Market Report 2024 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2024-2033 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Early Year-End Sale! Get up to 30% off detailed …

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Published on November 6, 2024 - 16:15 GMT

2024-2033 Medical Robotics Market Trend: Advancing Technology Through Strategic Collaboration and Innovation

Medical Robotics Global Market Report 2024 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2024-2033 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Early Year-End Sale! Get up to 30% off …

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Published on November 6, 2024 - 16:00 GMT

In-Depth Analysis Of The Global Medical Marijuana Market: Key Drivers, Trends, Growth Opportunities, And Forecast 2033

Medical Marijuana Global Market Report 2024 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2024-2033 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 6, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Early Year-End Sale! Get up to 30% off …

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