ADDIS ABABA, 25 January 2019. The Italian Government has granted one million Euros to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in support of the protection and assistance needs of ethnic Afar Eritrean refugees in Ethiopia. The funds made available through the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) will be utilized in the next 24 months, with a focus on improving the living conditions of Eritrean refugees and the host communities in and around Barahle and Aysaita refugee camps in the Afar Regional State.
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