Many who flee do not register with the UNHCR and often cross back to their homeland when they feel it is again safe to do so,

This is not the opening of the floodgates, but it is a start. It is quite a significant move since some of these people have been out of their country for 20 years.

Some of them were badly injured and are receiving medical assistance. One asylum-seeker died of wounds,

That leaves us with a shortfall of $1.45 million. There are no signs that the refugees are intending to return home in the immediate future and it is crucial that donors respond to our request for funds to assist this population.

That leaves us with a shortfall of $1.45 million, ... There are no signs that the refugees are intending to return home in the immediate future and it is crucial that donors respond to our request for funds to assist this population.

Some areas need to be de-mined and there is a great lack of infrastructure. So far there is only limited capacity to take people back.