News Releases
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Conflict, violence in Burkina Faso displaces nearly half a million people
11 Oct 2019
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Watershed moment as countries step forward to tackle global statelessness
11 Oct 2019
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Second life-saving evacuation of vulnerable refugees from Libya lands in Rwanda
11 Oct 2019
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Hundreds of thousands in harm's way in northern Syria
10 Oct 2019
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Sheikh Thani Bin Abdullah Bin Thani Al-Thani appointed UNHCR Eminent Advocate
9 Oct 2019
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UNHCR and AFAD agree emergency preparedness and response cooperation
8 Oct 2019
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UNHCR aids thousands of Congolese refugees returning home from Angola
8 Oct 2019
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UN High Commissioner for Refugees warns of risks to the fight against statelessness
7 Oct 2019
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News comment by UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi on anniversary of Lampedusa shipwreck
3 Oct 2019