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Good health is an essential requirement for refugees to be able to rebuild their lives. Yet years or decades of forced displacement can take a significant toll on an individual’s health and wellbeing.
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These training materials introduce and explain the concept of Intersectionality and UNHCR's Age, Gender and Diversity policy. They were jointly developed by UNHCR and the University of New South Wales ...
Will you join us and help people forced to flee conflict and persecution? Every voice, helping hand, social media share or signature matters. By standing with UNHCR you can make a difference. Whether ...
Refugees are in extremely vulnerable circumstances, lacking the protection of their own countries and facing immense challenges to their safety and well-being. The 1951 Refugee Convention, ...
GENEVA – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, today commended the Royal Thai Government’s adoption of a resolution that will grant long-staying refugees from Myanmar the right to work in Thailand.
The climate crisis impacts all of us. But not equally. Refugees, displaced people and their host communities are living on the frontlines of a changing world. 60 percent of the world’s refugees and ...
Our priorities are to promote enabling conditions for voluntary repatriation, to ensure the exercise of a free and informed choice, and to mobilize support for returnees. In practice, we promote and ...
When Abdullahi Mire first arrived in Dadaab refugee camp in north-eastern Kenya at the age of three, he was fascinated with the letters and words he saw on billboards and on the plastic sheets that ...
It takes only a matter of minutes for a motorized narrow boat to cross from the Guatemalan side of the Usumacinta River to a sandy beach on the Mexican side. Some of the boats carry tourists returning ...