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'I was very drawn to try and make a difference'
8 Aug 2019 UNHCR's Ann Encontre made a bold career change – from corporate law to protecting refugees. -
Remembering our colleagues Nadia, Jessica and Jackson
14 Mar 2019 Dedicated humanitarians Nadia Adam Abaker Ali, Jessica Hyba and Jackson Musoni were among 157 people who died in the crash of Ethiopian Airlines flight ET 302. -
'Gender-based violence never got enough attention'
4 Dec 2018 UNHCR has more than 11,500 staff, most based in the field. Meet ethics officer Keiko Odashiro, who protects refugees from sexual exploitation and abuse. -
'I know what it is like. I tell them: Please don't give up'
8 Nov 2018 UNHCR has more than 11,500 staff. Meet Oleksandra Lytvynenko, who uses her own experience of displacement to help those uprooted by conflict in Ukraine. -
'I have to live with the unpredictability - and I love it'
21 Oct 2018 UNHCR has more than 11,500 staff, most of whom are based in the field. Meet Massoumeh Farman Farmaian, who coordinates on emergency responses. -
'You can't always save a life, but you can give comfort'
22 Aug 2018 UNHCR has more than 11,500 staff, most of whom are based in the field. Meet medical doctor Taimur Hasan, who works in public health in Bangladesh. -
'Right now, despite the danger, South Sudan is where I belong'
17 Aug 2018 Most of UNHCR's staff are based in the field. Meet Eujin Byun, a communications officer in South Sudan, one of the world's least safe countries for humanitarians. -
'I want a world that is not broken up, at war'
30 May 2018 Deputy High Commissioner Kelly T. Clements, UNHCR's most senior woman, gives a compelling account of what keeps her up at night. -
'We must believe we can make a difference and we can do things better' - Andrew Harper
25 Apr 2018 UNHCR has nearly 11,000 staff, most of whom are based in the field. Meet Andrew Harper, who leads innovative programmes helping refugees across the world.
