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Former Iraqi President Barham Salih to lead UN refugee agency

  • A letter from Guterres, dated Dec. 11, confirmed Salih’s five-year term starting Jan. 1
  • Salih aims to broaden funding sources, tap Islamic finance, and enlist private-sector partners
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UN refugee agency hails $1.5 bn in early donations amid funding crunch

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UNHCR urges Islamabad to allow Afghans with special protection needs to stay in Pakistan

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UN halts Afghan returnee aid over curbs on women staff

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UN says over 200,000 Syrian refugees return from Lebanon

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Three million Afghans likely to return this year after Pakistan, Iran introduce new policies

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Homes smashed, help slashed: no respite for returning Syrians

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UN says funding cuts threaten health of 13 mn displaced

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Afghan envoy, UN official discuss refugee deportation mechanism amid expulsions from Pakistan

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UN refugee agency taking ‘precautionary measures’ amid US aid freeze

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Sudanese refugees in Egypt caught between conflict and crackdown

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Boat with 45 refugees capsizes off Yemen’s coast, UNHCR says

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