A decade after arriving in the UK as a young refugee, UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador officially becomes a commercial airline pilot and hopes her achievement will inspire other young refugees to aim high.

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, acknowledges the pressure created by recent arrivals in Gavdos and Crete. States have the right to manage borders and address irregular migration. Controlling a State’s ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is urgently seeking funding to protect over 1.4 million people who have returned or been forced to return to Afghanistan so far this year, including over 1 million from ...

Où les cas de mpox sont-ils les plus nombreux ? Entre le début de l’année et le 1 er septembre, plus de 20 000 cas de variole simienne ont été signalés dans 14 pays d’Afrique. La grande majorité ...

Giorgio Armani is the eponymous head of one of the world’s top fashion houses, and is known around the world for his clean, tailored cuts and impeccable designs. Armani was named a Goodwill Ambassador ...

In early 2022, Luis Gerardo travelled with UNHCR to Tapachula, a border city located in the south of Mexico. There, he met refugees, heard their stories, and visited the shelters where they can find ...

Report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions ...

Author and vlogger John Green has been a High Profile Supporter of UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency since 2015. In 2015, at the height of the Syrian refugee crisis, he and his brother Hank Green raised ...

This weekend, the government of Pakistan will start the first-ever registration of Afghan citizens in Pakistan. The exercise runs from October 15 to December 31, and aims to provide Afghans in ...

Grandi was born in Milan in 1957 and has been engaged in refugee and humanitarian work for more than 30 years. From 2010 to 2014, he served as Commissioner-General of UNRWA, the UN Agency for ...

The importance of education was instilled in İlkay from a young age by his parents and İlkay has advocated for helping refugees access education. He has previously said: “Right now, only 3% of young ...

The Economic and Social Council, Expresses its appreciation of the report submitted by the International Refugee Organization;1 and Requests the Secretary-General to transmit to the Organization the ...