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UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, welcomes the peace agreement signed yesterday in Washington D.C. between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Republic of Rwanda. We commend the tireless ...
Are you a refugee, asylum-seeker or stateless person looking for help? Visit the HELP site to find support and services from UNHCR. Burkina Faso faces a dire humanitarian crisis. Government ...
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is witnessing a sharp increase in the number of Afghans returning in adverse circumstances from Iran, warning that returns on a massive scale have the potential to ...
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is a globally recognized leader in data, research and analysis on forced displacement. Our trusted insights support evidence-based policies and programmes that protect ...
UNHCR's most unlikely celebrity supporter must be Robot Taekwon V, a martial arts cartoon character who has been entertaining South Koreans for more than three decades. The superhero first appeared in ...
Where is climate change having the worst impact? Climate change impacts everyone. Especially people who are already forcibly displaced. UNHCR has identified 22 countries of particular concern,2 given ...
In her critical role as Special Envoy, Ms. Jolie used her powerful voice to build awareness and support for refugees. Throughout her time with UNHCR, Ms. Jolie carried out more than 60 field missions ...
The 2023 UNHCR Refugee Education Report is titled 'Unlocking Potential: The Right to Education and Opportunity'. The report draws on data from more than 70 countries worldwide to provide the most ...