News Releases
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Olympic Refuge Foundation: Sport can offer hope to displaced communities during the COVID-19 pandemic
Joint IOC/UNHCR press release
19 May 2020
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United in Music: A virtual charity concert to aid UNHCR'S coronavirus response
International artists, professors and friends from 30 countries join Maestro Shlomo Mintz and team up for a globe-spanning performance in support of the UN Refugee Agency's COVID-19 appeal.
15 May 2020
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Public health response in Rohingya refugee settlements on alert as first coronavirus case confirmed
15 May 2020
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Central America's displacement crisis aggravated by COVID-19
15 May 2020
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UNHCR steps up emergency assistance in Libya as continued conflict and COVID-19 create more hardship
15 May 2020
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UNHCR urges prioritization of mental health support in coronavirus response
14 May 2020
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Nigeria violence sees 23,000 refugees flee into Niger in last month alone
12 May 2020
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Urgent support needed as COVID-19 inflicts hardship on refugees and migrants from Venezuela
Joint UNHCR-IOM Press Release
12 May 2020
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UNHCR warns stateless people risk being left behind in coronavirus response
11 May 2020