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UN agencies call for protection measures and a comprehensive regional approach for Haitians on the move

30 September 2021

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Lebanon. Economic crisis exacerbated by COVID-19 lockdown

UN: Syrian refugees in Lebanon struggle to survive amid worst socioeconomic crisis in decades

29 September 2021

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Democratic Republic of Congo. Peace villages and agricultural empowerment earn Evariste Mfaume a Nansen nomination

News Comment: UNHCR echoes call for global action to resolve internal displacement

29 September 2021

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Yemen. A community organization that provides a lifeline to displaced Yemenis is awarded the 2021 UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award

Yemeni humanitarian organization wins 2021 UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award

29 September 2021

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Council of Europe

UNHCR and Council of Europe discuss statelessness, urge States to uphold the right to a nationality in Europe

24 September 2021

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News Comment by UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi on conditions and expulsions at US border

21 September 2021

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UNHCR and IOM shocked and dismayed by deaths near Belarus-Poland border

21 September 2021

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UN High Commissioner for Refugees completes three-day visit to Afghanistan

15 September 2021

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UN High Commissioner for Refugees praises the Republic of Turkey for its continued commitment to provide protection to all those in need

10 September 2021

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Switzerland. UNHCR 2021 Youth With Refugees Art Contest

Five footballs designed by young artists will raise funds for refugee sports programmes

8 September 2021

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Critical gaps in refugee education: two thirds of refugee youth might never get to secondary school

7 September 2021

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Unprecedented displacement in Central America and Mexico calls for urgent regional responsibility sharing

2 September 2021

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High Commissioner Filippo Grandi during an interview on the border between Moldova and Ukraine