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UNHCR Northern Greece Factsheet: Thessaloniki (1 - 31 December 2016)

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  • 3,982 accommodation places with services for relocation candidates/other asylum seekers established by UNHCR in northern Greece by the end of December
  • 160 accommodation places for unaccompanied children established by UNHCR in northern Greece by the end of December
  • 6,436 asylum-seekers transported by UNHCR from northern, central and western Greece to Regional Asylum offices, embassies, medical facilities and cultural events in December
  • 29,015 non-food items (clothes, footwear, blankets, etc.) distributed by UNHCR in northern Greece as part of the winterization plans in December
  • 436 prefab houses provided/installed in Nea Kavala, Alexandria, Lagadikia, Diavata sites by UNHCR as part of the winterization plans by the end of December
  • 124 water and sanitation facilities (shower and toilet containers or chemical units) installed/maintained by UNHCR in northern Greece in December
  • 13 inter-agency coordination sectoral working groups established and chaired/cochaired by UNHCR in northern Greece
  • 104 national (84) and international (20) staff deployed to UNHCR Sub-Office Thessaloniki area of operations