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1-Elders-Zeid-Raad-Al-Hussein-Refugees-Children-Nguenyyiel-Gambela-Ethiopia-May-2019.jpg, Standing in solidarity with refugees, Photo: The Elders / Michael Tewelde
2-Refugees-Children-Nguenyyiel-Gambela-Ethiopia-May-2019.jpg, Ethiopia & refugees: in numbers, Photo: The Elders / Michael Tewelde
3-Elders-Mary-Robinson-Juan-Manuel-Santos-Refugees-Women-Nguenyyiel-Gambela-Ethiopia-UNHCR-May-2019.jpg, Impossible choices faced by refugee women, Photo: The Elders / Michael Tewelde
4-Refugees-Women-Nguenyyiel-Gambela-Ethiopia-May-2019.jpg, Water: a constant concern, Photo: The Elders / Michael Tewelde
5-Elders-Mary-Robinson-Juan-Manuel-Santos-Refugees-Nguenyyiel-Gambela-Ethiopia-May-2019.jpg, Harnessing the potential of refugees, Photo: The Elders / Michael Tewelde
6-Refugees-Nguenyyiel-Gambela-Ethiopia-May-2019.jpg, Contrasting approaches to refugee protection, Photo: The Elders / Michael Tewelde
7-Elders-Ernesto-Zedillo-Mary-Robinson-Juan-Manuel-Santos-Refugees-Women-Nguenyyiel-Gambela-Ethiopia-UNHCR-May-2019.jpg, Together #WithRefugees, Photo: The Elders / Michael Tewelde
Earlier this year, The Elders travelled to the west of Ethiopia to meet and express solidarity with refugees. To mark World Refugee Day, we look at some of the challenges faced by those living in Nguenyyiel, the biggest camp in Gambela.