Emergencies can occur at any time, and when they do careful planning can make the difference between a successful response and lives lost. This was the principle lesson of the Contingency Planning...
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Angola + 6 more
Panellists of Africa symposium hope to revise UNHCR's tactics in Africa
On Thursday, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Ruud Lubbers, his predecessor Sadako Ogata, and Mr. Tetsuro Yano, the Japanese government's Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs addressed a crowd of over...
Japanese NGO 'BAJ' helps returnees and IDPs in Sri Lanka
The Japanese NGO, Bridge Asia Japan (BAJ)'s 2003 Sri Lanka Program targets internally displaced persons (IDPs), and aims at reconstruction of the Northern areas of Sri Lanka that were devastated in...
Sierra Leone + 1 more
Japanese NGO helps West-African refugees return home
As an implementing partner of UNHCR, Peace Winds Japan has undertaken a reintegration and repatriation program which aids the return of refugees to villages in Sierra Leone and Liberia. Peace Winds...
Japanese NGO helps former refugees in Eritrea
JEN (Japan Emergency NGOs) began working in Eritrea in 2002. There they work mainly help Eritreans who were refugees in Sudan but have since returned to their home country with the help of a...