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UNHCR Syria Representative Thank you message
UNHCR Syria Representative Thank you message...
كيف تمكّن أحمد،67 عامًا، من التعبير عن امتنانه للمجتمع الصغير الذي يعيش فيه؟
بعد سنوات من النزوح، كيف تمكّن أحمد،67 عامًا، من التعبير عن امتنانه للمجتمع الصغير الذي يعيش فيه؟...
High Commissioner visits UNHCR vocational training centre in Aleppo
UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi visits a @undp and UNHCR-supported training centre that is bringing solar power, new skills and jobs to Aleppo,...
Everyone has a right to safety, and to access food – UNHCR’s Grandi’s message from Syria
DAMASCUS, Syria – UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, urged much more support to address the staggering humanitarian needs in Syria after a visit to the country that ended today. Grandi’s visit focused on drawing the world’s attention to the 14.6...
UNHCR responds to the urgent winter needs
To respond to the urgent winter needs of 3.4M refugees & IDPs from Syria & Iraq (+ other nationalities) in: 🔺Lebanon🔺Jordan🔺Syria🔺Iraq🔺Egypt🔺 UNHCR...
Meet with Hasna and listen to her story.
This Eid will be different for Hasna and her children. Meet with Hasna and listen to her...
World Refugee Day
Whoever. Wherever. Whenever. Everyone has the right to seek safety. Watch this video to see the spirit of joy! #WorldRefugeeDay...
From internally displaced to businesswoman: a story of resilience, hope and gratefulness
After having fled her home with her family eight years, ago, Amina, mother of six, decided recently to return with her children to her home in Ar-Rastan city, Homs Governorate. The sole breadwinner of her family, Amina, a bright, optimistic and energetic 43-year old,...
Deir-ez-Zor residents find help to rebuild lives from the city’s ruins
After years of fighting destroyed much of eastern Syria’s largest city and displaced hundreds of thousands of residents, UNHCR is helping families get back on their feet. Standing beside their parched fields on the once fertile banks of the Euphrates River outside...
Where does Darwish feel happiest?
Where does Darwish feel happiest? Learn about the support that is making a difference in people’s lives inside...
UNHCR repaired the civil registry in Al-Bahlouliyah to help people receive civil documents
Civil documents are essential to access many services like education and health care. We have repaired the civil registry in Al-Bahlouliyah, Rural Latakia to help people receive civil documents, like the ID cards and family...
UNHCR’s Grandi urges increase in the scope of humanitarian assistance in Syria, including to people returning from displacement
DAMASCUS, Syria – UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, reaffirmed UNHCR’s support to the most vulnerable in Syria and urged an increase in the scope of humanitarian assistance in the country including to people who have chosen to return home following...