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Published on: Tuesday 28 November 2006
MANNAR, Sri Lanka, November 29 (UNHCR) - A wave of relief and happiness washed over Shanthi* as she watched her grandmother walk into the UNHCR office in Mannar. After years of sexual and physical ...
News Sri Lanka » Northern » Life: Velanai Island dig reveals earliest prehistoric site in northern Sri Lanka
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Published on: Friday 08 May 2026
Earliest northern find: Velanai Island offers the first confirmed evidence of prehistoric settlement in northern Sri Lanka. Challenging old views: Evidence points to advanced foraging, marine resource ...
News Sri Lanka » Northern » Life: Q&A: Northern Sri Lanka emerges from conflict but challenges remain
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Published on: Tuesday 06 April 2010
GENEVA, April 7 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation have just released a report that examines the impact of a cash grant provided by UNHCR to help ...