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![UNHCR seeks safe options to perilous refugee journeys](https://webarchive.archive.unhcr.org/20170926104855im_/http://www.unhcr.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/MOAS-Jason-Florio-mediterranean-refugee-rescue-2.jpg)
UNHCR seeks safe options to perilous refugee journeys
The UN Refugee Agency is appealing for US$421 million in funding to provide alternatives to a growing number of refugees making dangerous journeys to Europe. PORTO EMPEDOCLE, Italy – Fifteen-year-old Omar is among a ...![Poorer countries host most of the forcibly displaced – report](https://webarchive.archive.unhcr.org/20170926104855im_/http://www.unhcr.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/02272017-SamTarling-report-1.jpg)
Poorer countries host most of the forcibly displaced – report
According to a new UNHCR study, most of the 3.2 million who were driven from their homes in the first half of 2016 found shelter in low or middle income countries. GENEVA – Conflict, ...![UNHCR, IOM launch new plan for Europe](https://webarchive.archive.unhcr.org/20170926104855im_/http://www.unhcr.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/01232017-Achilleas-Zavallis-UNHCR-and-IOM-launch.jpg)
UNHCR, IOM launch new plan for Europe
Joint UNHCR/IOM Press Release UNHCR, IOM and 72 other partners are launching today a new plan and appeal to help respond to the situation of refugees and migrants in Europe in 2017. The Regional ...![UNHCR moves 1,100 out of tents, beating first snow of winter](https://webarchive.archive.unhcr.org/20170926104855im_/http://www.unhcr.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/UNHCR-Christos-Tolis1.jpg)
UNHCR moves 1,100 out of tents, beating first snow of winter
The United Nations Refugee Agency has arranged 19,500 places in apartments, hotels and with host families throughout Greece for relocation candidates and vulnerable asylum-seekers. ATHENS, Greece – Iraq refugee Kheri Mando Sliman, relieved to ...![UNHCR calls for stronger EU action on refugees](https://webarchive.archive.unhcr.org/20170926104855im_/http://www.unhcr.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/UNHCRAchilleasZavallis-2.jpg)