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StoriesUNHCR, FAO farming project keeps hunger at bay for refugees in the Central African Republic
South Sudanese refugees in the Central African Republic rebuild their lives with help from joint UNHCR and FAO farming project.
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StoriesCommunity workers brave the odds to help survivors of violence in DR Congo
Lidia Ajuwa is among a group of workers who travel miles to reach survivors of sexual violence and attacks on displaced communities in eastern DRC, linking them with vital assistance.
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StoriesTurning trash into clean fuel, refugees aid environment in South Sudan
Refugee women and their host community in Maban county are turning agricultural waste into clean-burning briquettes in a pilot project that saves trees.
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Families in need of humanitarian assistance
Ukraine Emergency
We urgently need your help to continue providing life-saving protection to families forced to flee their homes in Ukraine.
UNHCR has stepped up our operations and capacity in Ukraine and neighbouring countries - your support can help ensure that people forced to flee their homes are sheltered and safe.
US$100
is enough to offer a displaced child with psychosocial support, like access to a daycare centre and child-friendly spaces
US$26
is enough to give a displaced person legal counselling support
US$13
can provide a simple plastic tarpaulin to help a displaced family protect their home from the harsh winter weather
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Information for refugees, asylum-seekers and stateless persons
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UNHCR's Global Trends report
Find out more about UNHCR's annual Global Trends report, which presents key statistical trends and the latest numbers of refugees, asylum seekers, internally displaced and stateless persons worldwide.
Afghanistan on the Brink
Displaced Afghans facing a "humanitarian catastrophe" this winter.
From mothers, for mothers
This collection celebrates the strength, love and resilience of mothers, who work tirelessly to care for their families. Browse the MADE51 shop for the full selection of beautiful hand-made pieces made by refugee women.
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