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UNHCR donates to Dowa Police

Nov 03, 2024 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

On Friday, November 01, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) donated a Toyota Hilux to the Dzaleka Police Unit to bolster security at the Dzaleka refugee camp. During the handover ceremony, UNHCR's country… ...

Voluntary repatriation: 38 Burundians leave Malawi

Jul 05, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Ministry of Homeland Security in collaboration with United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) have repatriated 38 Burundi nationals on voluntary basis. The first batch of the voluntary repatriation is composed of 11 families representing 38… ...

UNHCR tells Malawi Govt to reconsider refugee relocation decision

Apr 04, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has asked the Malawi Government to rescind its decision of relocating refugees living in rural and urban centres across the country to Dzaleka Refugees Camp. This is according to… ...

Malawi Govt asked to send more police officers to Dzaleka Refugee Camp

Jun 20, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Refugees have asked government to consider sending more Malawi Police officers to Dzaleka Refugee Camp in order to address the problem of theft at the camp. The statement has been made today as Malawi and… ...

UNHCR calls on governments to resolve plight of stateless people

Nov 04, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has said more action is needed to resolve the plight of millions around the world who are still without citizenship. UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi… ...

UNHCR donates Covid-19 equipment to MOH

Oct 15, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has donated Covid-19 supplies worth USD120,000 (about K98 million) to the Ministry of Health. The organization has donated 14,000 of Rapid Antigen Test Covid-19 Abbott Pan -Bio,… ...

Politicians asked to prevent conflicts

Jun 20, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

As the world today commemorates World Refugees Day, politicians have been reminded that they need to do more to prevent and resolve conflicts and crises. In a statement today, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Fillipo… ...