UNHCR lauds Philippines' accession to 1961 statelessness convention

Stateless girl in Croatia dreams of having "papers"

Without documents proving her nationality, nine-year-old Medina risks being excluded from education, health care and travel.

Supporting refugee children through play in Bangkok

Cutting through the isolation of the pandemic, refugee children immersed themselves in a sustainably built and specially designed playground.

UNHCR encourages adoption of measures to improve wellbeing and safety of newly arrived Myanmar refugees in Thailand

UNHCR advocates for efforts to assist newly arrived Myanmar refugees in Thailand and emphasizes humanitarian and protection needs

Without documents, women at high risk of gender-based violence

UNHCR is advocating for women and girls in South Africa to acquire identity documents which can help reduce the risk of statelessness, and physical and psychological abuse.

Dispelling anxieties, medics and refugee volunteers join forces to vaccinate refugees in Thailand

COVID-19 vaccinations of refugees in Thailand have been proceeding apace, thanks to the combined efforts of public institutions, partners and refugees themselves.

UNHCR dismayed by deportation of a third Cambodian refugee by Thai Authorities this month

UNHCR: World must turn COP26 words into action for forcibly displaced and stateless people