Road accident in Iraq (04.07.11)The Danish Demining Group in Iraq is mourning after loosing four colleagues in a car accident on Sunday. The four national staff members and the driver of the car deceased in the accident that... |
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Somalia: On the brink of disaster (01.07.11)War and drought is now forcing more than 30,000 people to flee from Somalia every month. They cross the borders to neighboring Kenya and Ethiopia to look for protection and life saving aid. The... |
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Protection in the borderland (27.06.11)Large flows of people are moving west fleeing civil war in Libya. They search for security on the other side of the border with Tunisia. Here, the Danish Refugee Council helps providing shelter and... |
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Danish woman in charge of mine clearance in Colombia (23.06.11)39-year-old Christina Theim Jensen literally lives and works in a minefield. As a Danish Refugee Council employee she is based in Colombia, where in average one mine accident is happening every day.... |
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Less apply for family reunion to Denmark (23.06.11)The introduction of fees and more difficult tests has halved the number of applications, writes Politiken.
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EU should do more and better (21.06.11)Ahead of the European Council on 23 and 24 June, NGOs urges EU to give a strong signal of solidarity with North Africa and with those in need of international protection. As member of the European... |
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World Refugee Day on 20 June – a day like any other? (17.06.11)Today, an estimated 43 million people are forcibly displaced around the world. And the number keeps growing. Every year on 20 June, the United Nation’s World Refugee Day is marked, and with 2011... |
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From victim to volunteer (16.06.11)As a child Abdillahi Mohammed was playing in the wrong place – contact with an explosive remnant of war cost him both hands. Now Abdillahi is a volunteer with Danish Demining Group (DDG) in... |
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Conference: UN Refugee Convention 60th anniversary (07.06.11)The Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Danish Refugee Council were hosting a conference on 7 June to mark the 60th anniversary of the UN Refugee Convention. The conference focused on the... |
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Visit a virtual refugee camp: The City That Shouldn’t Exist (07.06.11)The awareness campaign consisting of an interactive game on Facebook challenges young people to take on the role of a humanitarian aid worker. The Danish Refugee Council and the European Commission's... |
