Why donate to UNHCR? The Impact of Giving to the UN Refugee Agency
Answering frequently asked questions about how donations help refugees and their families. Refugees and internally displaced people who are fleeing their homes are supported by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). UNHCR, also known as the UN...
Three Refugee Olympic athletes bound for Canada to pursue their postsecondary education after Tokyo Games
CANADA, 24 JULY 2021 – Three athletes from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Refugee Olympic Team, Rose Nathike Likonyen, Paulo Amotun Lokoro and James Nyang Chiengjiek have been offered admission to Sheridan College in Oakville, Ontario for the 2021-2022...
Live blog 2021: This World Refugee Day, we are stronger together
Welcome to the World Refugee Day 2021 live blog! This year, we are highlighting events and stories from around the world that showcase refugees as well as the countries, organizations and communities that support and welcome them. By UNHCR staff On World Refugee Day,...