UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie calls for protection and support for the people of Yemen, and an end to the conflict to stop human suffering
8 Mar 2022
Birth registration drive brings Congo's indigenous in from the shadows
A campaign by the Republic of the Congo and UNHCR provides birth certificates to thousands of Congolese at risk of statelessness, including indigenous people
11 Nov 2021
Volunteers boost Sama Bajau birth registration amid pandemic
Since 2019, a community outreach programme has registered 900 of the indigenous seafarers in the Philippines who were at risk of statelessness.
4 Nov 2021
'Political will' needed to safeguard 82.4 million displaced - UNHCR protection chief
'Urgent global collaboration' is required to put agreed protection principles into practice, Gillian Triggs tells high-level gathering.
7 Oct 2021
UNHCR recommends the cessation of refugee status for Ivorians
7 Oct 2021
The 1951 Refugee Convention: 70 years of life-saving protection
28 Jul 2021
UNHCR's Assistant High Commissioner for Protection Gillian Triggs among laureates of inaugural Ruth Bader Ginsburg Medal of Honor
5 Jul 2021
UNHCR warns against "exporting" asylum, calls for responsibility sharing for refugees, not burden shifting
19 May 2021
Pandemic threatens progress on refugee admissions through family, work, study permits
5 May 2021