Urgent! Refugee Emergency

Urgent help needed to save lives in Kyrgyzstan & Uzbekistan

UNHCR is deploying urgent assistance to help tens of thousands of people fleeing the violence in southern Kyrgyzstan. © AFP/V.Drachev

UNHCR is deploying urgent assistance to help tens of thousands of people fleeing the violence in southern Kyrgyzstan. ©  AFP/V.Drachev

People forced to leave their homes by the latest violence in Kyrgyzstan are in dire need of assistance. Please donate now and help UNHCR provide them with protection, shelter and aid.

You can make a difference.

You can deposit your contribution in your local bank account. All contributions are very appreciated:

In Sweden, 90-account:

Plus giro: 90 01 64-5
Bank transfer nr: 900-1645

In Norway

Nordea bank account nr: 6021.07.32120

In Denmark

Nordea bank account nr: 2040-5369 442 092

In Finland

Nordea bank account nr: 182030-16055

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Your gift will help UNHCR provide shelter, water and emergency support in Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan to help thousands left homeless by the latest violence.

Thank you for your support!

This ethnic Uzbek woman cries outside Osh, southern Kyrgyzstan, on June 16. Many forcibly displaced have lost everything in their desperate search for safety. © AFP/V.Drachev
This ethnic Uzbek woman cries outside Osh, southern Kyrgyzstan, on June 16. Many forcibly displaced have lost everything in their desperate search for safety. © AFP/V.Drachev


How you can help
$40
US$40 provides 10 blankets for the Kyrgyz people displaced by the latest unrest.

$100
US$100 provides a refugee with a survival kit containing a blanket, a mattress, a kitchen set, a cooking stove and soap.

$200
US$200 provides an all-weather tent to shelter a displaced family.

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