UNHCR Scales Down Support on Osire Camp

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By Catherine Sasman

WINDHOEK

The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) in Namibia is downsizing its operations at Osire and is actively encouraging Angolan refugees to return to their country.

Speaking to New Era on World Refugee Day at Osire, UNHCR country representative, Joyce Mends-Cole said with no evidence of persecution in Angola, the number of Angolan refugees has decreased – from 27?