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Launch of UNHCR’s Statistical Quality Assurance Framework (SQAF)

Launch of UNHCR’s Statistical Quality Assurance Framework (SQAF)

Jul 9, 2025

By Edgar Scrase and Hyunju Park A UNHCR staff member presents key findings from the 2023 Global Trends Report. UNHCR/Michele Cirillo Released in June 2025, the new UNHCR Statistical Quality Assurance Framework for Official Statistics (SQAF) is a significant step...
LISA: transforming refugee verification through self-service 

LISA: transforming refugee verification through self-service 

Jul 9, 2025

By Simon Pierre Diouf and Kelvin Miami A refugee reads the privacy notice before proceeding with verification. © UNHCR/Arnold Snell UNHCR’s Regional Bureau for the East and Horn of Africa and the Great Lakes (EHAGL) is piloting a new self-service kiosk application...
« Maintenant, j’existe » : les réfugiés au Tchad reçoivent un numéro d’identification national

“Now I Belong”: refugees in Chad receive national ID numbers

May 1, 2025

By Simon Pierre Diouf and Mohamed Doumbia Launch of the enrollment operation for the issuance of secure documents to refugees residing in Chad. ©UNHCR/Aristophane Ngargoune Chad has launched an ambitious new initiative to help refugees better access essential services...
Revolutionizing refugee registration: The Digital Gateway in Egypt  

Revolutionizing refugee registration: The Digital Gateway in Egypt  

Mar 10, 2025

By Simon Pierre Diouf and Raad Shaqman A Sudanese asylum-seeker is being assisted by a UNHCR staff member to use the new registration tool. ©UNHCR/Pedro Costa Gomes In August 2024, UNHCR Egypt launched the Digital Gateway to address the growing demand for registration...