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Yazidi women box their way to recovery
A boxing project implemented by an NGO Innovation Award winner is empowering displaced Yazidi women and girls in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
23 Jun 2022
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High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi's message on World Refugee Day, 20 June 2022
19 Jun 2022
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UN High Commissioner for Refugees calls on states to lift remaining pandemic-related asylum restrictions
20 May 2022
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Message from the United Nations humanitarian, refugee, and development chiefs on the situation in Syria and the region
Statement by the Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Martin Griffiths, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, and the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Achim Steiner
10 May 2022
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Cloud of uncertainty starts to lift for Ukrainian sisters fleeing war
Antonina and Natasha arrived in Slovakia without a plan. By evening, with help from UNHCR, they have a place to stay and hope for the future.
5 May 2022
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News comment: UNHCR's Grandi fears UK legislation will dramatically weaken refugee protection
27 Apr 2022
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Rwandan refugee begins new life caring for elderly Canadians
A pioneering programme is recruiting skilled refugees to fill labour gaps in Canada.
14 Apr 2022
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Number of displaced Nicaraguans in Costa Rica doubles in less than a year
25 Mar 2022
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Poland welcomes more than two million refugees from Ukraine
18 Mar 2022