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Coronavirus pandemic threatens crises-ravaged communities, UN appeals for global support

Coronavirus pandemic threatens crises-ravaged communities, UN appeals for global support

Apr 17, 2020, at 12:33 pm

New York/IBNS: A psychosocial counsellor in Jordan's Azraq refugee camp  informed the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) on Thursday that during the first four days of the COVID-19 lockdown she called beneficiaries to let them know that “virtual support" was available.

Treat migrants with dignity and respect during pandemic: UN migration agency

Treat migrants with dignity and respect during pandemic: UN migration agency

Mar 19, 2020, at 01:05 pm

New York/IBNS: The importance of treating migrants with dignity and respect has not changed, UN migration agency (IOM), spokesperson Joel Millman has told UN News, adding that the impact the COVID-19 pandemic is having on migrants, highly represented in the food industry, which is now seeing widespread shutdowns, is ‘a huge concern’ to the agency.