Some 400,000 Syrians have returned from neighbouring countries since the fall of the Assad regime on 8 December 2024, according to estimates by UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency. During the same period, ...

Two years since the start of the war in Sudan, the news remains exceedingly grim.The world's most damaging displacement crisis is now happening amid the worst humanitarian funding situation in decades ...

Many of the 3.6 million people inside Myanmar who fled their homes during the last four years of conflict once again lost ...

The international legal definition of a stateless person is “a person who is not considered as a national by any State under the operation of its law”. In simple terms, this means that a stateless ...

UNHCR and its partners are being forced to close or scale back health, education and other crucial programmes for refugees in Chad due to severe funding shortages.

GENEVA – Uganda, Africa’s largest refugee host, is witnessing a sharp increase in the number of Congolese refugees crossing its western border due to increased insecurity in the eastern part of the ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is appealing for $16 million to assist 1.2 million people who survived last week’s devastating earthquake in Myanmar.  UNHCR will use the funds to expand its emergency ...

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Babar Baloch – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. As aftershocks continue ...

A massive 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar on 28 March with its epicentre near the country’s second largest city of Mandalay, resulting in widespread loss of life, injury and ...

So machen wir unsere ArbeitWenn Krieg ausbricht, ein Konflikt erneut aufflammt oder eine Katastrophe eintritt, müssen Menschen oft in Sekundenschnelle ihr Zuhause und ihr Eigentum verlassen. Wenn sie ...

Lorsqu'une crise éclate et que des personnes sont contraintes de fuir leur foyer, le HCR est là pour assurer leur sécurité et leur porter secours. Voici les moyens que nous mettons en œuvre.