Sign our World Refugee Day petition
Sign our World Refugee Day petition - to send a clear message to global governments. https://www.itstartswithus.hk/
20 Jun 2016
Protecting Refugee Women and Girls
Today, millions of women and girls are living as refugees around the world, facing huge risks when forced to flee their homes. UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, works to promote gender equality and ensure their equal access to protection and assistance. Ahead of International Women’s Day on 8 March, we celebrate the resilience of refugee women and girls and our work to protect and empower women and girls in refugee communities across the world.
08 Mar 2016
How Does Biogas Help Refugees in Bangladesh?
In Bangladesh over 19,000 Rohingya refugees have found protection in Nayapara Camp. With so many residents, manage waste is a major challenge.
IKEA’s Brighter Lives for Refugees campaign is helping UNHCR to tackle this problem with the Biogas programme. Watch this short video to understand how a biogas plant set up and how it helps.
04 Dec 2015
Slovenia- Refugees Sleep Out In The Cold
Thousands of refugees, many parents with children fleeing fighting in Syria, spent a night sleeping out in the open between a cornfield and a railroad track just inside Slovenia’s border with Croatia. Many more are expected to follow in their tracks as winter approaches.
24 Nov 2015
