Latest in Tag: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Highlight
Latest in Tag: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

UN social campaigns in 2020: light at the end of the tunnel
UNICEF, UNHCR succeed in raising peopleās awareness of unspoken issues in Egypt

Al-Sisi meets UNHCR to discuss refugee situation in Egypt
UN official strongly backed Egyptās demand for more funds to continue refugee support

Only 56% of UNHCR Egyptās funding was met in 2018
Organisation reiterates its appeal to donors, authorities to increase their support: report

Syrian opposition representatives in Cairo agree outlines of transitional period
Code of conduct was developed during two-day conference in Cairo
Rights group calls for end of refugeesā āarbitrary detentionā
73 Syrians and Palestinian-Syrians refugees have been held for over 100 days in detention despite Prosecution’s release order

Syrian Refuges: No work, no home
Refugees leave their homes for fear of death, often with little more than the clothes on their backs and their hands in their pockets. Escaping the horrors of a civil war that has engulfed their country for two years, thousands of Syrians have made the journey by land, sea and air to find themselves in Egypt; a nation which despite its own extreme economic malaise has opened the gates to provide them with a safe haven in which they can endure the storm.
This is not the case, however, for the Palestinian-Syrian refugees who have also come seeking refuge from the storm, only to find themselves in a barn without a roof.
Daily News Egypt investigates how Syrian refugees survive in Egypt, and how Palestinians are all but forgotten.

Palestinian-Syrians announce sit-in at embassy
Representatives of Palestinian-Syrian refugees say the embassy has failed them