High Commissioner Filippo Grandi’s message on World Refugee Day 2025
Today is World Refugee Day – a day to honour the courage and resilience of millions of people around the globe forced to flee war, violence and persecution. But it is also a moment to sound an alarm on their behalf. Record numbers of men, women and children – over 122...
Statement by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi to the Security Council
As delivered by Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, in New York Merci Monsieur le Président, Depuis plusieurs années, le Conseil de Sécurité a bien voulu m’inviter régulièrement à partager mes réflexions sur la situation globale des réfugiés et...
Refugee activists at COP29 call for funding and support to withstand climate threats
Forcibly displaced people attending the global climate summit in Azerbaijan have been calling on decision makers to address gaps in climate finance. By Laura Padoan in Baku, Azerbaijan Refugees and other forcibly displaced people living on the frontlines of the global...