UNHCR launches new appeal for Afghan refugees and hosts, urging partners to stay the course

14 Mar 2023

Six faces of the forcibly displaced in Ukraine

No one has been left unscathed by the war in Dnipro. From the injured, traumatized and displaced, to those doing their best to help them, six people share their stories.

13 Mar 2023

I had to flee for my education, but refused to leave other Afghan girls to their fate

With women and girls in my homeland denied their right to study, I used technology to deliver education across borders. On International Women's Day, I call on global actors to take a stand for Afghan girls' right to education.

8 Mar 2023

Former refugee, now volunteer teacher, helps other Afghan girls get an education

After spending her early years in Pakistan, Sahar graduated in Afghanistan and now devotes her time to ensuring girls can get an education despite growing restrictions.

8 Mar 2023

As security worsens in DR Congo, UNHCR and partners seek US$605 million to assist Congolese refugees across Africa

17 Feb 2023

UN and partners appeal for US$5.6 billion to help millions affected by Ukraine war

Joint OCHA-UNHCR press release

15 Feb 2023

UNHCR's Grandi lauds progress in Burundian refugee returns, urges more support

10 Feb 2023

Northern Ethiopia peace deal restores hope for displaced

A November peace agreement means people displaced by the conflict in Ethiopia's northern regions can once again think about home and the future.

8 Feb 2023

Families struggle for survival during Afghanistan's coldest winter in a decade

For families living on the brink, cash and other support from UNHCR are a lifeline this winter.

2 Feb 2023