Estonia: UNHCR launches Call for Expression of Interest from NGOs
CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST: UNHCR is looking for implementing NGO partner in Estonia. UNHCR’s Representation for the Nordic and Baltic Countries has published a Call for Expression of Interest on the UN Partner Portal: “Protection, legal assistance and...
Strong and timely support to UNHCR has helped millions of displaced Ukrainians
The Nordic and Baltic countries responded fast in providing support, allowing UNHCR to provide both immediate and longer-term response to people fleeing the war in Ukraine.
6 months after the war in Ukraine started
Comment from UNHCR’s Representative to the Nordic and Baltic countries
UNHCR Observations to amendments of the State Borders Act in Estonia
UNHCR’s Representation for the Nordic and Baltic Countries has submitted observations to the draft amendments of the State Borders Act and other related acts in Estonia. The law amendments were shared by the Government of Estonia on 6 April in a fast-track procedure....
Two-year integration project kicks off across the Nordic and Baltic region
In May 2022, The Nordic Council of Ministers kicks off a comprehensive integration project in the Nordic and Baltic countries, supported by UNHCR.
Nordic and Baltic funding provided warmth for Syrian refugees during freezing winter
Vital contributions from Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Norway and Sweden helped UNHCR ensure winter assistance to Syrian refugees in Jordan and other countries in the region.
Through computerisation, UNHCR helps increase access to health services along the contact line in eastern Ukraine
Thanks to funding from Estonia, UNHCR delivers laptops to health centres.
UNHCR strengthens efforts on digital identity for refugees with Estonian support
In a successful implementation of its pledge at the Global Refugee Forum, Estonia has provided an expert on digital identity to further UNHCR’s efforts in digital transformation.
A Day in the Life of Shorok in Estonia
Meet 19-year-old Shorok, a Syrian refugee now living in Estonia, as she shows us around her new hometown.