US$1.35 billion needed to help Venezuelan refugees and migrants and host countries
Joint UNHCR-IOM Press Release UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and IOM, the International Organization for Migration will today launch a US$1.35 billion regional plan to respond to the increasing humanitarian needs of Venezuelan refugees and migrants in Latin America...
UNHCR, UNICEF and IOM urge European states to boost education for refugee and migrant children
Key challenges include lack of school spaces, teachers not adequately trained, language barriers and limited access to psychosocial support BRUSSELS/GENEVA – Three UN agencies are calling on European States to increase resources and practical support for their school...
UNHCR and IOM joint statement: International approach to refugees and migrants in Libya must change
Geneva – On 3 July, more than 50 refugees and migrants lost their lives in an airstrike on the Tajoura Detention Centre in the east of Libya’s Tripoli. This week, we appealed to the European Union and African Union to prevent such a tragedy from happening again. The...