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UN agency, IKEA partnership leads to first solar farm in refugee camp

UN agency, IKEA partnership leads to first solar farm in refugee camp

May 18, 2017, at 05:52 am

New York, May 17(Just Earth News): The world's first solar farm in a refugee camp switched on on Wednesday in northern Jordan, providing renewable energy sources to about 20,000 Syrians living in the Azraq camp, the United Nations refugee agency on Wednesday said.

Iraq: UN refugee camp opens twelfth camp as displacement escalates in West Mosul

Iraq: UN refugee camp opens twelfth camp as displacement escalates in West Mosul

May 13, 2017, at 02:34 pm

New York, May 13(Just Earth News): Less than four weeks after opening its last camp, the United Nations refugee agency welcomed families fleeing the fighting in western Mosul this week with its twelfth camp set up deal with the ongoing emergency in and around the Iraqi city.

UN agency expresses concern over plight of civilians in southern Lebanon refugee camp

UN agency expresses concern over plight of civilians in southern Lebanon refugee camp

Aug 26, 2015, at 03:12 pm

New York, Aug 26 (IBNS) The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) called on Tuesday for restraint in the wake of 24 August clashes between various armed groups that have seriously impacted the refugee community in southern Lebanon's Ein el Hilweh Camp in Saida.