Blanchett calls for increased international support for Rohingya refugees and host communities.
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett today warned of a “race against time” to protect Ro... Read More
Statement by UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie on the Seventh Anniversary of the start of the Syrian Crisis
“Today we mark another shameful milestone in the man-made tragedy that is the Syria c... Read More
Over half of the world’s refugee population is made up of children. In situations of crisis and displacement, children, adolescents and youth are at risk of serious trauma conditions, various fo... Read More
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi, the UNDP Administrator Achim Steiner and Emergency Relief Coordinator Mark Lowcock today briefed UN Member States in Geneva about the ongoing cris... Read More
The relentless suffering of Syrian civilians marks a shameful failure of political will and a new low in Syria’s long-running conflict, which this month reaches a depressing seventh anniversary,... Read More
The UN and partners plan to deliver humanitarian assistance to eastern Ghouta
Damascus, 4 March 2018
The UN and partners plan to deliver humanitarian assistance to Duma in eastern Ghouta tomorrow, 5 M... Read More
2016 Impact Report of UNHCR response in Refugee Crisis.
365 days together UNHCR helps protect people forced to flee their homes. We work in some 128 countries around the world, protecting and caring f... Read More
‘For as long as I can, I want to be with UNHCR’
UNHCR has nearly 11,000 staff, most of whom are based in the field. Meet Shirin Aktar, a protection officer who works in Bangladesh.... Read More