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 ...
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 ...
In Nairobi, the High Commissioner met with President William Ruto and other senior government officials. Salih lauded Kenya’s historic role in welcoming refugees and thanked Ruto for the government’s ...
Iraq continues to host more than 1.3 million refugees and internally displaced people (IDPs), with all displacement camps ...
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The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reported on Thursday that forced displacement has doubled globally in the last decade, with a lack of funding to accommodate the increased ...
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) signed a joint executive program with UNHCR, the UN Refugee ...
A young Rohingya refugee from Myanmar has her iris scanned as part of a registration exercise at Kutupalong refugee settlement in Bangladesh. Credit: UNHCR/ Will Swanson Around 300 to 400 Rohingya ...
Barham Salih, a former Iraqi president, becomes the first head of state to lead the UNHCR amid rising refugee needs.