In more than five decades, the agency has helped an estimated 50 million people restart their lives. UNHCR now has more than 16,803 personnel and work in a total of 134 countries to help 70.8 million persons.
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Update on two shipwrecks in the Central Mediterranean
9 May 2017 | Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | Document type: Speeches/Statements |
News comment by Volker Türk, UNHCR's Assistant High Commissioner for Protection on new Mediterranean shipwreck
29 March 2017 | Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | Document type: Speeches/Statements |
Joint UNHCR and IOM statement on addressing migration and refugee movements along the Central Mediterranean route
2 February 2017 | Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | Document type: Speeches/Statements |