Access to services for refugees hosted by Ethiopia has become much easier, a development which the United Nations High ...

On his first official visit as United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Barham Salih today called for stronger global ...

Barham Salih has known torture and the wrenching loss of exile. Four decades after his own ordeal, he has taken the helm of ...

South Sudan is hosting 605,062 refugees and asylum seekers across 161,400 households, settled in 29 locations nationwide as ...

Iraq continues to host more than 1.3 million refugees and internally displaced people (IDPs), with all displacement camps ...

UNHCR calls on Cypriot and Irish Presidencies to reinforce the EU’s leadership in enhancing protection and solutions for forcibly displaced people.

The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is calling for practical solutions to the global refugee crisis that protect ...

On behalf of UN partners, UNHCR reiterated its deep gratitude to the government of Sweden for its solidarity and ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Just over a week after assuming office as the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) ...

DAMASCUS - The fall of the Assad regime has opened an extraordinary window of hope for peace and stability in Syria. A year on, displaced Syrians are returning to their homes – over 3 million to date ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A survey commissioned by UK for UNHCR explores how music brings people together across cultures, inspired by recent historical research led by Royal College of Music Research ...

Barham Salih, a former Iraqi president, becomes the first head of state to lead the UNHCR amid rising refugee needs.