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One million people displaced by drought in Somalia
UNHCR applauds Liberia for removing gender discrimination from its nationality law
Funding shortfall forces UNHCR to cut vital programmes in DR Congo
Durable solutions required for Syrian refugees in Jordan as Za'atari camp turns 10
To support trafficking victims, UNHCR urges more protection services in Africa
UNHCR highlights key concerns for refugee health amid record displacement
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Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff releases new album titled 'Refugees'
With its message of peace, love and humanity, 'Refugees' is also a call to action.
New York market serves up food that showcases the city's rich cultural heritage
Many of the nearly 100 vendors at the Queens Night Market have refugee backgrounds.
Ukrainian village torn apart by war begins long process of rebuilding
After deadly attacks left much of rural Nalyvaikivka in ruins, UNHCR is helping local families with temporary housing and construction materials as they look to rebuild.
Moldovan GBV shelter offers safety and a community for refugees from Ukraine
When war engulfed Ukraine, Casa Marioarei – a 20-year-old organization in neighbouring Moldova's capital – opened its doors to welcome vulnerable women and children forced to flee their homes.
Jordan's Za'atari refugee camp: 10 facts at 10 years
Opened on 28 July 2012 and still home to 80,000 people, Za'atari refugee camp has become a symbol of the long-running Syrian refugee crisis.
First UNITY Cup shows the power of football to connect refugees and hosts
Tournament featuring teams of female and male refugee and amateur national players highlights the role of sport in empowering displaced people and connecting them to their new communities.
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In Jordan and Lebanon, refugee volunteers boost vaccine uptake
As World Immunization Week aims to boost trust in vaccines, refugee volunteers work to combat misinformation and encourage older refugees to get vaccinated.
Data reveals impacts of climate emergency on displacement
A new data visualization shows how the climate emergency is converging with other threats to drive new displacement and increase the vulnerability of those already forced to flee.
Refugee athletes' epic journey toward Tokyo Games dramatized in new video
The Journey' depicts a refugee's path from conflict to international competition, revealing the power of sport to change the lives of forcibly displaced people everywhere.