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UNHCR chief Filippo Grandi calls on Australia to end harmful practice of offshore processing

Six years of war. 5 million Syrian refugees.

This is the largest humanitarian emergency of our era.

Please help TODAY.

can buy an Emergency Assistance Package to give a family the essentials for survival and shelter.

can sink a well, providing safe drinking water for refugee families in a camp.

can supply vaccinations to safeguard refugee children against diseases such as measles and polio.

View documents related to the 68th plenary session of UNHCR's Executive Committee, which meets from 2-6 October in Geneva.

Joint statement by UN Special Representative for International Migration and UN High Commissioner for Refugees.

Mustapha provides education for orphans and a lifeline to widows created by insurgency in north-east Nigeria.