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Meet us at this summer’s political festivals

Meet us at this summer’s political festivals

🇸🇪 Almedalsveckan  UNHCR will speak at or co-host the following panel discussions: Russia’s actions in Ukraine, war crimes, children, destruction Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has caused war crimes and forced displacement, with children as particular...

Number of people uprooted by war at shocking, decade-high levels

Number of people uprooted by war at shocking, decade-high levels

GENEVA – The number of people displaced by war, violence and persecution worldwide is untenably high, particularly as humanitarian funding evaporates, with the only bright spot being a pickup in returns, notably to Syria, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, said today....

Iceland vital support amid Ukraine’s protracted crisis

Iceland vital support amid Ukraine’s protracted crisis

Over three years into war, 12.7 million refugees remain in need of humanitarian assistance. Support from Iceland means UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is better equipped to provide critical support to refugees facing immense hardship.