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Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie visits Afghanistan

UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie appeals for more support for Afghan refugee returnees. During her first visit to Afghanistan, Jolie saw both the successes and difficulties facing Afghans returning home after years of exile.

UN High Commissioner Visits Somalis in Kenya

In a visit to the sprawling Dadaab refugee camp on the Kenya-Somalia border in advance of World Refugee Day on Friday, the UN refugee agency chief, António Guterres said a political solution must be found to end the violence in Somalia and he acknowledged that UNHCR had to do more to help those uprooted by the 17-year conflict. Dadaab hosts 200,000 refugees with 20,000 new arrivals from Somali since January.

UNHCR and FC Barcelona team up for Refugees

Spanish football giants, FC Barcelona, team up with the UN refugee agency to help improve the lives and prospects of refugee youth through sports and education.