News Source: The News
| 3 months ago
As leader of the Pakistan delegation, Najmuddin Khan was addressing the 59th session of the Executive Committee (Excom) of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees...Pakistan has hosted the largest number of refugees in the world. Even today,...
News Source: All Africa
| 3 months ago
October 2008 Posted to the web 6 October 2008 Geneva The welfare of the world’s poor and uprooted people is increasingly at risk as the international community struggles with a combination of adverse economic, social and political trends that...
News Source: Voice of America
| 3 months ago
High Commissioner for Refugees Antonio Guterres warns adverse economic, social and political trends threaten to trigger large-scale displacement if the international community neglects the world's poor...High Commissioner for Refugees, Antonio...
News Source: USA Today
| 3 months ago
The number of people fleeing conflict and disaster is rising even as global financial turmoil complicates fundraising to care for them, the head of the U.N. refugee agency said Monday. "With high food and energy prices, their welfare is seriously at...