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Bookmark or Share- The World's 10 Largest Refugee Camps - EsriKakuma refugee camp, in northwestern Kenya, is the largest refugee camp in the world. Established in 1992, the camp is jointly managed by the Kenyan Department of Refugee Affairs and UNHCR. Today, Kakuma is home to some 100,000 South Sudanese and 55,000 Somali refugees, most of whom were driven from their homelands by civil war.
- Inside the world's five largest refugee camps - USA for UNHCRJuly 19, 2023. News Refugee Camps. Inside the world's five largest refugee camps. Where do people go when they are forced to flee their homes? Many displaced people find refuge in cities and urban shelters, but that’s not always an option. Millions of people live in refugee camps — temporary facilities built to respond to specific emergencies.
- Atlanta, GA | The IRC - International Rescue Committee (IRC)The IRC in Atlanta, GA. The International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Atlanta creates opportunities for refugees and immigrants to integrate and thrive in Georgia communities. Since opening in 1979, the IRC's locally funded office in Atlanta has welcomed more than 28,000 refugees from over 65 countries to resettle in communities across the state.
- What is a Refugee Camp? Definition and Statistics | USA for UNHCRRefugee camps are temporary facilities built to provide immediate protection and assistance to people who have been forced to flee their homes due to war, persecution or violence. While camps are not established to provide permanent solutions, they offer a safe haven for refugees and meet their most basic needs such as food, water, shelter ...
- Inside the Refugee Camp on America’s DoorstepAbout 600 people are stranded in a place that many Americans might have thought would never exist, what is effectively a refugee camp on the doorstep of the United States. Ilana Panich-Linsman...
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