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Iraq | 25. Jul 2017

Five things you should know about Mosul

The battle for Mosul may be over, but the conflict in Iraq hasn’t ended; nor has the humanitarian emergency. Three million people remain displaced across Iraq - many of them live in camps.

Greece | 25. Jul 2017

Providing refugees in Greece with a room of their own

Vulnerable refugees stranded in Greece swap life in a tent for an address in Thessaloniki.

Nigeria | 24. Jul 2017

Nigeria crisis inches closer to famine

The food security crisis in north-east Nigeria is forecast to deteriorate between now and the end of August, moving the country even closer to famine.

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Migration to Europe

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#Mosul: The best hope to prevent further violence & ensure lasting peace in #Iraq is a recovery & rebuilding process that includes everyone.

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@marceellison @nrc Thanks so much for covering #CARcrisis, as well as for featuring our colleagues' great work in CAR. A fabulous read!

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NRCs response to the Mosul crisis

IRAQ | MOSUL CRISIS

As of 18 April 2017, an estimated 400,000 people are currently living in displacement as a result of the military operations to retake Mosul.

NRC has assisted over 200,000 people who have fled Mosul since the 25 February with lifesaving assistance - food, water and shelter.

NRCs emergency response

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NORCAP: Expert deployment

Hans Christen Knævelsrud working on camp management for UNHCR in Zaatari Camp in Jordan (Photo: NRC/Christian Jepsen)

About NORCAP

NORCAP is the Norwegian Refugee Council’s expert deployment capacity. We aim to improve international and local ability to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from crises. We do this by bringing actors together and by sending experts to the UN and to national, regional and international organisations and institutions.

Shakiba (9) is giving a flower to Sara (4). They have both just arrived Chios, after fleeing from Afghanistan. In the background: Faribars (3).
Photo: NRC/Tiril Skarstein

Partners and donors

NORCAP works with partners on national, regional and international levels in order to contribute effectively to humanitarian operations. We provide expertise in various fields to support to a wide range of organisations and countries through the deployment of expert personnel.