Are you a refugee, asylum-seeker or stateless person looking for help? Visit the HELP site to find support and services from UNHCR. Although new conflict-related displacement has reduced in recent ...

At first, 102-year-old Saada was reluctant to leave Syria. Even when the bombing started, she simply continued with her daily routine. Eventually, her grandson persuaded her to flee to Lebanon, but ...

Will you join us and help people forced to flee conflict and persecution? Every voice, helping hand, social media share or signature matters. By standing with UNHCR you can make a difference. Whether ...

اللجنة المستقلة للرقابة والتدقيق هي عبارة عن هيئة استشارية خبيرة أسستها اللجنة الدائمة للمفوضية السامية للأمم المتحدة لشؤون اللاجئين ...

At a time of record displacement, with over 123 million people forced from their homes, our work has never been more vital. But we also know that meeting our commitments requires honest reflection and ...

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Are you a refugee, asylum-seeker or stateless person looking for help? Visit the HELP site to find support and services from UNHCR. UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency works to ensure that everybody has the ...

Refugees are in extremely vulnerable circumstances, lacking the protection of their own countries and facing immense challenges to their safety and well-being. The 1951 Refugee Convention, ...

The climate crisis impacts all of us. But not equally. Refugees, displaced people and their host communities are living on the frontlines of a changing world. 60 percent of the world’s refugees and ...

Our priorities are to promote enabling conditions for voluntary repatriation, to ensure the exercise of a free and informed choice, and to mobilize support for returnees. In practice, we promote and ...

In a gym overlooking the Tiber River in Rome, Amelio Castro Grueso is practicing thrusting towards an imagined opponent with an épée, a type of fencing blade, while strapped into a sports wheelchair.

GENEVA – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, today praised Ecuador’s new presidential decree introducing an extraordinary regularization process for ...