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Colombia Marks Another Anniversary of the Armero Tragedy

Colombia is marking one of the darkest chapters in its history this Friday, November 13: the Armero tragedy, which occurred 41 years ago when an eruption of the Nevado del Ruiz volcano triggered an avalanche of mud, water, and debris that buried the town in the department of Tolima. Nearly 25,000 people died in the […]

Colombia Marks Another Anniversary of the Armero Tragedy

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UNHCR opens its largest social housing facility for displaced families in Ukraine

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, together with the Ministry for Communities, Territories and Internally Displaced Persons, the NGO partner Caritas Ukraine and regional and local authorities, has opened a…

  • UNHCR opens 70 furnished apartments in Soborne, Odesa region, Ukraine
  • Facility is largest social housing initiative by UNHCR in Ukraine
  • Addresses housing shortage caused by Russian invasion and attacks

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