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Our operation in Qatar

Our operation in Qatar

Over the past decade, the State of Qatar has shown immense support to the refugee and displacement cause through generous contributions towards UNHCR’s operations worldwide, as well as, highlighting the plight of the displaced and advocating for their well-being. This very significant and strategic partnership has grown over the years with the Government of the State of Qatar, its leadership, its wide-range of multi-disciplinary organizations, the private sector and the Qatari people.Find out more about our partners.
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Qatar leads the humanitarian response globally by supporting different sectors ranging from education, shelter, health, livelihoods and cash assistance. Contributions from Qatar towards UNHCR’s programmes have so far reached USD 382 million, representing some QAR 1.4 billion over the past decade. These generous contributions are a lifeline for many displaced persons globally.