Refugee camp

New Asylum Seekers' Number in Bulgaria Drops in September

The number of people who sought protection in Bulgaria last month has dropped by nearly a quarter compared to August, the refugee agency has said.

The number does not include foreign nationals who crossed into or out of the country without being registered.

As many as 2076 people from 13 countries took the step in September, down from 2776 people in August.

Lindsay Lohan visits refugee camp in Turkey's southeast

Hollywood star Lindsay Lohan has visited a refugee camp in the Nizip district of the southeastern province of Gaziantep. Lohan met with Syrian refugees during her visit and shared a photo of herself and an aid personnel working in the camp from her Instagram account.
 
"I met a wonderful aid worker (Azize) at The Refugee Camp in Antep," Lohan wrote on Oct. 8.

EU To Distribute Debit Cards To Refugees in Turkey

 

The European Union is launching a project for the distribution of debit cards to refugees in Turkey to the amount of EUR 348 M, reported BNR.

The project is part of the agreement between the EU and Turkey for stopping the migrant flow towards Europe. It is considered to be the biggest humanitarian aid programme financed by the EU.

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