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UNHCR distributes aid to residents in Nikishino, Ukraine. UNHCR/Andrew McConnell

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A young Syrian refugee carries his brother across the border between Greece and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, near Eidomeni, Greece. UNHCR/Andrew McConnell

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A child stands outside his tent in the Arbat IDP camp near Sulaymaniya, Iraq. UNHCR/Ed Ou

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Central African Republic refugees at the Timangolo site in Cameroon, including mothers and young children, queue for food. UNHCR/Catianne Tijerina

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Burundian refugees wait for assistance in Bugesera Reception Centre, Bugesera, Rwanda. UNHCR/Kate Holt

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Syrian refugees walk across the empty desert that separates the sections of Azraq Camp in Jordan. UNHCR/Christopher Herwig

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Young IDP in Mingkaman, South Sudan. UNHCR/Andrew McConnell

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New Nigerian refugees leave the beach of Baga Sola, Chad, after being rescued by the Chadian authorities from islands where they were hiding on the lake Chad. UNHCR/Olivier Laban-Mattei

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A Yemeni boy sits in the shade at a refugee transit camp in Obock, northern Djibouti. UNHCR/Hannah McNeish

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Stranded Rohingya boat people, desperate for food and water, sit on the deck of an abandoned smugglers' boat drifting in Thai waters off the southern island of Koh Lipe in the Andaman sea. AFP/Christophe Archambault

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UNHCR distributes aid to residents in Nikishino, Ukraine. UNHCR/Andrew McConnell

Last Updated 17 Feb 2016

A young Syrian refugee carries his brother across the border between Greece and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, near Eidomeni, Greece. UNHCR/Andrew McConnell

Last Updated 16 Feb 2016

A child stands outside his tent in the Arbat IDP camp near Sulaymaniya, Iraq. UNHCR/Ed Ou

Last Updated 16 Feb 2016

Central African Republic refugees at the Timangolo site in Cameroon, including mothers and young children, queue for food. UNHCR/Catianne Tijerina

Last Updated 16 Feb 2016

Burundian refugees wait for assistance in Bugesera Reception Centre, Bugesera, Rwanda. UNHCR/Kate Holt

Last Updated 16 Feb 2016

Syrian refugees walk across the empty desert that separates the sections of Azraq Camp in Jordan. UNHCR/Christopher Herwig

Last Updated 16 Feb 2016

Young IDP in Mingkaman, South Sudan. UNHCR/Andrew McConnell

Last Updated 12 Feb 2016

New Nigerian refugees leave the beach of Baga Sola, Chad, after being rescued by the Chadian authorities from islands where they were hiding on the lake Chad. UNHCR/Olivier Laban-Mattei

Last Updated 3 Feb 2016

A Yemeni boy sits in the shade at a refugee transit camp in Obock, northern Djibouti. UNHCR/Hannah McNeish

Last Updated 3 Feb 2016

Stranded Rohingya boat people, desperate for food and water, sit on the deck of an abandoned smugglers' boat drifting in Thai waters off the southern island of Koh Lipe in the Andaman sea. AFP/Christophe Archambault

Last Updated 3 Feb 2016

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Populations

UNHCR POPULATION REPORTS AND PROJECTIONS

9%
Increase in
2015

Populations of Concern:

2013 42,876,582
2014 54,945,467
2015 59,783,398

Operations

Figures taken from the Global Appeal 2016-2017
126
Countries where
UNHCR is present
456
Locations where
UNHCR is present
9,728
UNHCR regular
staff members
88%
Staff members
in the Field

Themes

The thematic analysis provides an overview of the criticality of a situation with respect to selected themes, such as the ones listed in the graph below.

 

[{"theme":"Water and Sanitation","green":16,"yellow":8,"red":6},{"theme":"Education","green":24,"yellow":14,"red":17},{"theme":"Comprehensive Solutions","green":20,"yellow":31,"red":25},{"theme":"Child Protection","green":34,"yellow":19,"red":15},{"theme":"SGBV Prevention and Response","green":31,"yellow":30,"red":11},{"theme":"Shelter","green":6,"yellow":8,"red":29},{"theme":"Statelessness","green":12,"yellow":9,"red":19},{"theme":"Refugee Status Determination","green":27,"yellow":41,"red":10},{"theme":"Community-based Protection","green":29,"yellow":29,"red":14},{"theme":"Public Health","green":25,"yellow":7,"red":0}]
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Financials

  

UNHCR Budgets, Funds available and Expenditure

2014 [{"year":2012,"budget":4255.607112441,"contribution":2593.8,"expenditure":2357.71025043,"yearClosed":1},{"year":2013,"budget":5335.37437256,"contribution":3234.1,"expenditure":2971.82481577,"yearClosed":1},{"year":2014,"budget":6569.75352606,"contribution":3603.1,"expenditure":3355.40930183,"yearClosed":1},{"year":2015,"budget":7232.20899249,"contribution":3405.132053,"expenditure":0,"yearClosed":0},{"year":2016,"budget":7067.02842365,"contribution":930.343805,"expenditure":0,"yearClosed":0}]
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(*) current and future years display voluntary contributions rather than funds available