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Euligio Baez, a Warao leader from Venezuela, poses with his family in Boa Vista, Brazil

UNHCR, IOM and partners appeal for US$1.72 billion for refugees and migrants from Venezuela

1 December 2022

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UNHCR warns rising tide of hunger, insecurity, and underfunding worsening gender-based violence risks

25 November 2022

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UNHCR's Grandi calls on EU to put safety and solidarity at the heart of the response in the Mediterranean

24 November 2022

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Raouf Mazou, meets with members of the Can – Coya farming collective in Magwi county, Eastern Equatoria State.

UNHCR's Assistant High Commissioner appeals for solutions in South Sudan

18 November 2022

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Niger. Refugees fighting climage change in Ouallam

UN warns of worsening conflict and displacement in Sahel without immediate climate action

16 November 2022

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UN Assistant High Commissioner for Refugees calls for joint action to address shifting challenges of mixed movements in the Americas

9 November 2022

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UNHCR and IOM appeal for urgent disembarkation of all stranded refugees and migrants in central Mediterranean

7 November 2022

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Pakistan. UNHCR provides emergency support in flood-stricken Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

UNHCR's Grandi urges world leaders not to forget displaced people at COP27

7 November 2022

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UNHCR calls on States to refrain from forced returns of Haitians

3 November 2022

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UNHCR Deputy High Commissioner urges strong international support for Burundian refugees to return, rebuild their lives

2 November 2022

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UNHCR congratulates the Olympic Refuge Foundation and the Refugee Olympic Team on 2022 Princess of Asturias Award for Sports

28 October 2022

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UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi visits a Somali family who recently arrived at a temporary site near Dagahaley refugee camp, Kenya.

UNHCR's Grandi sounds alarm as drought grips Horn of Africa

25 October 2022

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