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UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is joining the UN Secretary-General and other leaders in appealing for an urgent de-escalation in the dangerously spiralling conflict between Israel and Iran. The ...
Global Appeal highlights UNHCR’s plans for the year and the funding needed to protect the world’s forcibly displaced and ...
UN High Commissioner for Refugees marks World Refugee Day meeting Syrians going home, but warns that returns will prove short-lived without increased international assistance.
According to UNHCR’s annual Global Trends report released today, there were 122.1 million forcibly displaced people by the end of April 2025.
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, announced today the completion of a review of its activities, expenditure, staffing and structures, following a significant decline in humanitarian funding compared to ...
Learn more about how flexible funding supports UNHCR’s global mission, including updated data on unearmarked contributions, donors and funding trends over time.
Today is World Refugee Day – a day to honour the courage and resilience of millions of people around the globe forced to flee war, violence and persecution. But it is also a moment to sound an alarm ...
Global public support for refugees’ rights to seek safety continues to hold steady despite current geopolitical fragilities and significant cuts in humanitarian aid, according to a new Ipsos survey ...
UNHCR reports that more than 122 million people around the world have been forced to flee their homes due to war, violence, and persecution. While many arrive in unfamiliar places seeking protection, ...
This year, UNHCR marks World Refugee Day by sharing stories of strength, courage and hope, reflecting on how everyone can support refugees. Every refugee carries a story — one shaped by loss and ...
With legal support, a Rohingya refugee family were able to realize their right to be reunited in Greece, but funding cuts will deny such support to other families desperate to be together.
Growing up in Minneapolis, Bao Phi carried with him the quiet weight of a family history shaped by war and survival. His family had fled during the violence and upheavals around the ending of the war ...