Message from the United Nations humanitarian, refugee, and development chiefs on the situation in Syria and the region

Statement by the Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Martin Griffiths, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, and the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Achim Steiner

UN High Commissioner for Refugees calls for greater support for Afghan refugees in Tajikistan

UN High Commissioner for Refugees appeals for global engagement to address Afghanistan's needs

Imagining Syria

With nearly two million Syrian refugee children aged 11 or under having little or no memory of home, we asked some of them to draw what Syria means to them.

UNHCR ramps up aid to thousands displaced by Somalia drought

Thousands of Eritrean refugees displaced in clashes in Ethiopia's Afar region

Afghan refugee removes obstacles barring kids with disabilities from school

In Pakistan, Jamil provides wheelchairs to get refugees with disabilities into the classroom and give them a shot at a future.

UN and partners launch plans to help 28 million people in acute need in Afghanistan and the region

Displaced Afghan families return to destruction and hunger in Helmand

Economic collapse and drought mean that tens of thousands of displaced Afghans who have returned home are facing severe hunger this winter.