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Stories'They killed my husband. If I'd stayed, they would have killed me too'
Deadly gang violence is driving record numbers of women, children and even entire families to flee the North of Central America to seek refuge in Mexico.
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StoriesRamadan donations bring hope of better times for Syrian refugees
As the Holy Month approaches, launch of UNHCR's Ramadan fundraising campaign promises desperately needed financial support to refugees struggling during COVID-19.
The situation in Yemen could not be more critical
After 6 years of conflict, over 20 million people are in need of urgent help.
Violence, cholera, poverty, looming famine.
COVID-19 is just another issue on top of existing crises.
UNHCR is on the ground providing humanitarian relief and protection. But we cannot do it alone.
US$450
could provide one emergency shelter kit, which contains sustainable local material plastic sheets and building tools
US$200
could provide cash assistance to an internally displaced family of six to help them cover their most basic needs
US$60
could provide basic medication of one refugee for six months
(image © UNHCR/Rakan Al-Badani)
Around UNHCR
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.
Information on Covid-19 for Refugees and Asylum-Seekers in Ireland
Nepal becomes first country in Asia Pacific to vaccinate refugees against COVID-19
Nepal is vaccinating refugees over the age of 65 as part of its national vaccination rollout.
Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission and UNHCR call for government to facilitate family reunification for refugees
