The European Union (EU) is a global political and economic actor, including on protection issues. It is engaged in promoting the Global Compact on Refugees and is a strong UNHCR partner. UNHCR works ...

UNHCR spokespeople are available at our headquarters in Geneva, our regional offices and in many of our field operations to answer media enquiries and provide interviews. Our content team provides ...

For the third edition of the Youth with Refugees Art Contest, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, partnered with UNIQLO. The five best drawings submitted on the theme “Hope Away from Home” have been turned ...

At the end of 2021, there were approximately 6.9 million people around the world waiting for a decision on their asylum claims. For more information and the latest statistics, read our annual Asylum ...

Our partnerships range from governments to non-governmental organizations, the private sector, civil society and refugee communities. While we are directly concerned with the protection of refugees, ...

Mixed movements (or mixed migration) refers to flows of people travelling together, generally in an irregular manner, over the same routes and using the same means of transport, but for different ...

UNHCR is on the ground in 136 countries. We employ 20,305 people who deliver life-saving aid, advocate for the fundamental human rights of people forced to flee, and help those living in limbo to ...

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Lorsque le premier cas de Covid-19 a été confirmé en Jordanie en mars dernier, la réfugiée syrienne Tahani écoutait attentivement les nouvelles à la télévision avec sa famille, s'inquiétant des ...

Right now, we are providing protection and emergency assistance to people displaced in humanitarian crises around the world. UNHCR teams are on the ground assisting people in newly breaking ...

Refugees are in extremely vulnerable circumstances, lacking the protection of their own countries and facing immense challenges to their safety and well-being. The 1951 Refugee Convention, ...