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ASYLUM-SEEKERS
Find the latest updates on seeking asylum in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic.
What We Do
Core relief items from UNHCR can be released within 72 hours for around 600,000 refugees and people affected by conflict in simultaneous emergencies
Where We Work
UNHCR provides essential services to refugees in 135 countries, in 546 locations
Who We Help
million men, women and children displaced by violence, conflict and prosecution worldwide
Who We Help
million men, women and children displaced by violence, conflict and prosecution worldwide
Latest News
Beirut blast death toll includes dozens of refugees, emergency response ramps up
UNHCR is saddened to report that the list of more than 200 fatalities of the deadly and destructive explosion which rocked Beirut.
Clashes in Sudan’s West Darfur force 2,500 to seek safety in Chad
Recent violence in Darfur has forced Sudanese refugees to seek safety in neighbouring Chad. At least 2,500 people have crossed since July.