As cold winter weather arrives in many parts of the world, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is working to protect the forcibly displaced through the cold months. At this time of the year, your donations ...

GENEVA – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, calls for strengthened financial support to address rising needs of Sudanese refugees arriving in Libya as numbers increase and temperatures cool.  Since the ...

Jean Pierre Gatera has always been a community builder, whether in the Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya, or his more recent home in Minneapolis in the United States of America.

While recent developments bring hope and a chance for peace and stability, they also underscore the immense challenges facing displaced Syrians inside the country and refugees abroad.   The situation ...

After living on the margins of society for most of their lives, nearly 220,000 people have been granted nationality by Central Asian states over the past decade.

Over 20 months in, the war in Sudan shows no sign of slowing down and, in fact, continues to escalate. UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, warns that the recent surge in arrivals in South Sudan is ...

After 14 years of conflict, recent developments in Syria have raised hopes that the world’s largest forced displacement crisis may finally be resolved, but the future remains uncertain.

18 December is International Migrants Day. To mark this day, we honour the contributions of migrants throughout the Eastern and Southern Africa region and make a call to action for their rights to be ...

GENEVA – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is alarmed by the recent surge of people arriving in South Sudan in need of protection and assistance, with tens of thousands of people fleeing fresh violence in ...