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UNHCR private-sector partners win big at this year's FT/IFC awards

IKEA Foundation and Vodafone Foundation receive recognition for their work with UNHCR in solving challenges faced by refugees

8 Oct 2020

UNHCR launches sustainable energy strategy, strengthens climate action

24 Oct 2019

Jordan's Azraq becomes world's first clean energy refugee camp

New solar plant is the first of its kind in a refugee setting, and will transform the lives of thousands of Syrians living in harsh desert environment.

17 May 2017

Azraq, the world's first refugee camp powered by renewable energy

Joint UNHCR/IKEA Foundation

17 May 2017

This IKEA store in Madrid is like no other

Furniture giant provides on-the-job training for refugees, with potential employment afterwards.

1 May 2017

IKEA campaign offers brighter future for Syrian refugees

Proceeds of Brighter Lives for Refugees campaign will fund construction of a solar farm to transform lives in Jordan's remote Azraq camp

30 Nov 2015

IKEA stores around the world to raise funds to brighten lives for refugees

23 Nov 2015

Refugee self-reliance in Africa boosted by IKEA Foundation support

UNHCR's largest private sector partner supports refugee families and host communities in Ethiopia and Burkina Faso.

9 Jul 2015

IKEA's Brighter Lives for Refugees campaign raises €10.8 million

The funds will help UNHCR provide renewable energy solutions in refugee camps as well as opportunities for education in four countries.

10 Apr 2015
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