Ethiopia: UNHCR Lauds Country for Hosting Huge Number of Refugees

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) appreciated Ethiopia's effort in hosting close to 700,000 refugees hospitably.

Speaking during the 2015 World Refugee Day celebrated at Sherkole Refugee Camp in Benshangul-Gumuz State, UNHCR Country Representative Clementine Nkuweta stated that the number of refugees in Ethiopia has reached 700,000 in the current year from the 570,000 last year.

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