Colombian trans woman makes advocating for displaced LGBTIQ+ people her life purpose
María Victoria works tirelessly to protect the rights of internally displaced LGBTIQ+ people in Chocó, Colombia. By Catalina Betancur Sánchez and Ilaria Rapido Ragozzino in Quibdó, Colombia | 17 May 2023 As she walks through the city of Quibdó on the banks of the...
UN calls for $3 billion to rush life-saving aid and protection to people impacted by the Sudan crisis
Joint UNHCR/OCHA Press Release GENEVA – With the conflict in Sudan entering its second month, the United Nations and its partners today called for US$3 billion to help millions of people in the country and hundreds of thousands fleeing to neighbouring countries. As...
Five things to know about the crisis in Sudan
The fighting inside Sudan is having devastating humanitarian effects both inside the country and in the wider region. By UNHCR Staff | 12 May 2023 Despite repeated announcements of ceasefires, the intense fighting between two military factions that erupted in Sudan’s...