UNHCR applauds US decision to increase refugee resettlement
The following statement may be attributed to Matthew Reynolds, UNHCR representative for the United States and the Caribbean.
UNHCR’s Protection Chief visits Cyprus, addresses challenges in access to asylum
Ελληνικά Access to territory and asylum, and improving reception conditions for asylum-seekers dominated the four-day visit of the UNHCR’s Assistant High Commissioner for Protection, Gillian Triggs to Cyprus concluding today. The island nation in the Eastern...
News comment: Statement on U.S. emergency presidential determination on refugee admissions
This news comment is attributable to Matthew Reynolds, UNHCR representative to the United States and the Caribbean
UNHCR’s Grandi and Pope Francis share a vision of global response to displacement based on solidarity and care
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi praised Pope Francis’ holistic approach to global displacement and the needs of the most vulnerable, including those forced to flee their homes, as expressed in the encyclical letter Fratelli Tutti, during a...
Global faith leaders unite to help tackle forced displacement
Members of the newly formed Multi-Religious Council of Leaders make individual commitments to promote peace and offer support to forcibly displaced people.
UNHCR calls for equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines for refugees
Ελληνικά On World Health Day, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is calling for concerted international action and solidarity to ensure equitable access to COVID-19 vaccinations, including for refugees and other forcibly displaced and stateless people. UNHCR is encouraged...