Shelter Centre

July 7, 2010: "e;CHISINAU, Moldova - Moldovan officials say over 2,000 people have been evacuated after the river Prut on the western border overflowed its banks.In the village of Nemteni, about 100 houses were destroyed by the flooding. The mayor Ghe...

Date: 30 Jun 2010
Source: Reuters - AlertNet

June 23, 2010: "e;Romanian authorities say at last one person has died and another is missing after heavy rain and flooding in western Romania.Emergency situations spokeswoman Alina Balas says a 78-year-old woman was found dead after flooding destroye...

Source: UNHCR A group of 59 Palestinian refugees arrive at a special transit centre in Romania en route to a new life overseas after being evacuated from a desert camp in Iraq.

A group of 59 Palestinian refugees arrive at a special transit centre in Romania en route to a new life overseas after being evacuated from a desert camp in Iraq.

A group of Sudanese refugees swap the heat and sand of Iraq for the cold of Romania as they shelter in a special transit centre awaiting resettlement.

Source: UNHCR After an incredible journey, a group of 97 Sudanese refugees from Darfur arrive in Romania en route to a new life after years stuck in a desert camp in Iraq.

After an incredible journey, a group of 97 Sudanese refugees from Darfur arrive in Romania en route to a new life after years stuck in a desert camp in Iraq.