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Feb 22, 2018

Planning a Mobile Phone Distribution? 10 things to consider, okay… there’s a few more.

When I’ve recommended a mobile phone distribution, to strengthen our communication with communities, I’ve seen a lot of colleagues recoil in horror. Not because they don’t want to…

Rebeca Moreno Jimenez in UNHCR Innovation Service

Feb 9, 2018

Teaching a ‘robot’ to detect xenophobia online

How UNHCR turned to Twitter data to identify patterns…

Lauren Parater in UNHCR Innovation Service

Feb 6, 2018

Q&A with Jeff Wilkinson from UNHCR Aleppo on designing solar street lighting with the Syrian community

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Feb 6, 2018

Ligne Verte — how a free phone number is providing information to refugees in Niger

The UNHCR Representation in Niger was established in 2012 to respond to the influx of refugees from Mali, following the outbreak of conflict. Since then, the operation has grown in size…

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Feb 20, 2018

Communication by refugees, for refugees, in Angola

I’ve always wanted to visit Angola and remember reading about the end of years of bloody civil war when I was at school. This year, I had the opportunity to travel to Angola for the first time, recently joining the UNHCR operation there for a…

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