Key takeaways from the Global Refugee Forum
A month after the historic meeting wrapped up, these are the pledges and commitments that will boost opportunities for refugees and their hosts. By UNHCR Staff The first-ever Global Refugee Forum drew 3,000 participants from across the world to Geneva from 16-18...
UNHCR seeks international solidarity for refugees and hosts in Sudan
This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Babar Baloch – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. By UNHCR in Geneva, Switzerland UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is calling for increased...
Long way home for displaced Sudanese as fears of insecurity persist
UNHCR calls for increased funding and global support for Sudan’s displaced, their hosts and those who want to return home. By Modesta Ndubi in Kutum, Sudan It has been 15 years since armed raiders forced Rawda Yusuf’s family to flee to Chad from their village in...