Planning, funding and results

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Planning, funding and results

UNHCR’s efforts to safeguard people forced to flee are made possible by the generosity of member states, private sector companies and individual supporters.

Explore up-to-date information on the organization’s programmes, operations, financial needs, funding levels, and donor contributions.

Thailand. A refugee from Myanmar undergoes the registration process for her identification card

Shajaha, a refugee from Myanmar completes the registration process for her identification card with Thai government officials during the site visit. The registration is part of Thailand's implementation of the identification card initiative, supporting refugees' access to legal employment and greater self-reliance.

Global Appeal

Global Report

Australia MCO funding

UNHCR relies almost entirely on voluntary contributions from UN member states, the private sector, and thousands of individuals to carry out its life-saving work to support refugees and other forcibly displaced people. This section provides an in-depth look at how these resources are mobilized and allocated to protect, empower, and find solutions worldwide.

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This section provides key financial reports – including the Global Appeal and Global Report – and up-to-date information on flexible funding, underfunding, budget, expenditure and donor contributions. It highlights the importance of unearmarked funding, the impact of financial gaps, and how resources are allocated and spent.

To enhance accessibility and transparency, UNHCR’s financial data hosted until recently on Global Focus, is being integrated into UNHCR's global website, offering a new user-friendly platform designed to improve engagement and provide real-time insights into humanitarian needs and response efforts.