Clean Energy for Resilient Humanitarian Action
By Laura Argibay, UNHCR Communications Officer. 11 January 2026, Kenya. UNHCR Barham Salih in Kakuma municipality for his inaugural visit as High Commissioner. ©UNHCR/Eric Bakuli. Delivering life-saving assistance in today’s humanitarian contexts means addressing two...
We’re Better Together: the private sector is stepping up for refugee inclusion
By Shirin Pakfar, Chief of Private Partnerships and Philanthropy at UNHCR High Commissioner Filippo Grandi meets with Jesper Brodin, CEO of Ingka Group; Tolga Öncü, Ingka Retail Manager; and IKEA co-workers with refugee backgrounds. © Ingka Group When people think...
Powering UNHCR’s work with solar energy in Mauritania and Nigeria
By Laura Argibay, UNHCR Associate Communications Officer and Anett Varga, UNHCR Associate Programme Officer. Aerial view of rooftop solar panels at UNHCR’s Office in Ogoja, Nigeria. © UNHCR/Owoche Igwue UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has about 550 offices...
The private sector increases work-based integration for Venezuelan refugees and migrants in Colombia
Effectively integrating refugees and migrants in labour markets boosts productivity, increases the availability of skilled workers, and drives economic growth.