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UN Assistant High Commissioner for Refugees calls for joint action to address shifting challenges of mixed movements in the Americas
9 Nov 2022 -
Joint press release: International community shows solidarity with efforts to enhance protection and find solutions for people forced to flee and host communities in Central America and Mexico
21 Sep 2022 -
Rwandan refugee begins new life caring for elderly Canadians
14 Apr 2022 A pioneering programme is recruiting skilled refugees to fill labour gaps in Canada. -
A winning solution for refugees and Canadian employers takes roots in Pictou County
15 Mar 2022 -
Three refugee athletes gain sports scholarships to Canada
24 Jul 2021 Kenya-based middle-distance runners from South Sudan currently in Tokyo with the IOC Refugee Olympic Team in first intake of trailblazing athletic scholarship scheme. -
Alphonso Davies becomes the first footballer to take UNHCR's Goodwill Ambassador title
24 Mar 2021 Davies is the first footballer and first Canadian to become a Global Goodwill Ambassador for UNHCR. -
A cookbook for the holidays celebrates the flavours that make us who we are
17 Dec 2020 In 'Tastes from Home: Recipes from the Refugee Community,' people from all over the world who now call Canada home share their stories and favourite recipes. -
UNHCR applauds Canada's commitment to grant permanent residency to asylum-seekers working on COVID-19 frontlines
14 Aug 2020 -
Canada's Samra Habib champions the rights of LGBTI refugees
17 May 2020 The photographer, author and activist reflects on growing up fast as child refugee in Toronto – and why she fights for equality and 'a sense of belonging'.