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News Comment: UNHCR's Grandi welcomes developments on EU asylum reform, encourages further progress under Czech EU Presidency
IOM, UNHCR Call for Vigorous Investigation After Dozens Die in Abandoned Trailer in Texas
UNHCR appeals for life-saving aid for millions affected by catastrophic Horn of Africa drought
UNHCR and IOM deplore loss of life at Nador-Melilla crossing
UNHCR rushes relief supplies, humanitarian staff to Afghanistan's earthquake-hit regions
Taking forward the UN Secretary-General's Action Agenda on Internal Displacement
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Ethiopian families struggle to survive amid record drought
UNHCR is supporting local authorities in the Somali Region of Ethiopia to provide urgent aid to thousands forced to leave in search of water during worst drought for 40 years.
Yazidi women box their way to recovery
A boxing project implemented by an NGO Innovation Award winner is empowering displaced Yazidi women and girls in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
'I just can't stand aside if I know that I can help'
Disability rights activist Tetiana Barantsova escaped the war in Ukraine in a wheelchair. Now she's helping others with disabilities to do the same.
Live blog 2022: World Refugee Day events held as displacement tops 100 million
Central African refugee craft maker helps displaced women in Cameroon rebuild their lives
Central African refugee in Cameroon teaches displaced women craft making, giving them skills to earn a living and take care of their families.
UNHCR's Grandi joins Ivorian refugees on the last leg of their journey home
With peace and stability in Côte D'Ivoire, refugee status for Ivorians is coming to an end. The UN High Commissioner for Refugees joined a group returning home from Liberia.
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In Jordan and Lebanon, refugee volunteers boost vaccine uptake
As World Immunization Week aims to boost trust in vaccines, refugee volunteers work to combat misinformation and encourage older refugees to get vaccinated.
Data reveals impacts of climate emergency on displacement
A new data visualization shows how the climate emergency is converging with other threats to drive new displacement and increase the vulnerability of those already forced to flee.
Refugee athletes' epic journey toward Tokyo Games dramatized in new video
The Journey' depicts a refugee's path from conflict to international competition, revealing the power of sport to change the lives of forcibly displaced people everywhere.