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NZ Honours World Refugee Day with Events
Tuesday, 19 June 2012, 5:24 pm | Refugee Services
At this very moment there are over 15 million refugees around the world. By tomorrow, even more people will have been forced to flee their homelands, leaving everything behind just to stay alive. More >>
An Update on Refugee Services in Christchurch
Thursday, 24 February 2011, 4:54 pm | Refugee Services
We would like to give you an update on Refugee Services' response to the 6.3 magnitude earthquake that shook the Christchurch area on 22 February. "We are very happy to share the news that all of our staff have reported in safe, although many have had ... More >>
World Refugee Day - June 20
Wednesday, 17 June 2009, 2:59 pm | Refugee Services
On Saturday June 20, there will be a number of events around the country to highlight World Refugee Day and to honour the courage and resilience of people from a refugee background. More >>
Kids4Kids Event To Mark World Refugee Day
Tuesday, 9 June 2009, 9:33 am | Refugee Services
Celebrating cultural diversity is the aim of “Kids4Kids” an event to acknowledge World Refugee Day which is recognised globally on June 20. This year’s theme from the UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) is Real People, Real Needs. More >>
World Refugee Day – A Place To Call Home
Thursday, 19 June 2008, 9:56 am | Refugee Services
Every year on June 20 the world honours the courage, resilience and strength of refugees. Global attention is focused not only on the plight of refugees and causes of their exile but also on their determination and contribution they make to their host communities. More >>