UNHCR & @UNMigration mourn the latest tragedy in the Atlantic, with at least 50 people reportedly dead or missing at sea trying to reach the Canary Islands.

Safe and regular pathways must be accessible and inclusive to save lives of refugees & migrants. Our hearts go out to all…

📢The Global Report on Food Crises 2024 is now live.

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency will join partners from Global Network Against Food Crises to launch the report and highlight the correlation of displacement and food insecurity

Link to register & watch online today at 2:00pm CEST
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bit.ly/GRFC2024launch…

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency launches the UNHCR Climate Resilience Fund, seeking to boost the protection of refugees and displaced communities who are most threatened by climate change.

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency News Release
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📢We Were Here, video series produced by UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency & YouTube to challenge perceptions about refugees has won the people’s choice award in the documentary category of The Webby Awards

Link to series: yt.be/wewerehere

News Release
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UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk call on UK government to reconsider its plan to transfer asylum-seekers to Rwanda

Joint News Release
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UNHCR's RuvenMenik concludes first mission to Central America and Mexico, highlighting that a hemispheric approach based on solidarity and solutions is the only way to protect and stabilize the number of forcibly displaced people in the region.

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One year of war in Sudan: amid a lack of assistance and opportunities, more people will likely be forced to flee Sudan to neighbouring countries or move beyond

@refugees briefing on Sudan with number of Sudanese forced to flee passing 8.5 million people

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South Sudan: the Regional Refugee and Resilience Plan led by @refugees and partners launched today, seeking $1.4 b to meet the needs of 2.3 m South Sudanese refugees & host communities⬇️

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As the world turns to other preoccupations, financial support for @refugees is dwindling.
But the United Nations carries out lifesaving humanitarian work that aids tens of millions — and it also provides hope.

UNHCR's Kelly T. Clements writes.

politico.eu/article/starve…

Support urgently needed to avert a deeper Sahel crisis, warns UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency' protection chief RuvenMenik, following visit to Mali - one of several countries providing safe haven 1.1 million + people escaping war, persecution and danger

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DRC: @refugees raises alarm as violence in eastern #DRC reaches devastating level

Two years of conflict in North Kivu have forced over 1.3 m to flee

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Haiti: UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency issues new legal guidance to ensure that international refugee protection is provided for Haitians who need it amidst the rapidly deteriorating security, human rights and humanitarian situation

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People who are compelled to take these journeys are often fleeing situations of conflict, persecution, instability and human rights violations. According to SOS MEDITERRANEE among the 224 rescued over the past 2 days and on board #OceanViking are Syrians, Malians, Sudanese and others.

UNHCR expresses its deepest sorrow at the news of another tragic incident in the Central Mediterranean.

Reportedly, 25 people have been rescued while more than 60 lives have been lost.

Desperate and vulnerable people should not be compelled to risk their lives in search of…

The 2024 joint UN appeal for the #Rohingya launches today, seeking $852.4 m to assist refugees and their hosts

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#Ramadan

$46 million was raised through Islamic Philanthropy to support nearly 2 million refugees and internally displaced people during 2023 amid record crises and @refugees funding shortfall
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UNHCR's Filippo Grandi & Robert Piper in joint visit to Mozambique calling for a renewed international commitment to finding solutions for displaced people

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Syria: Regional Refugee and Resilience Plan led by @refugees and UN Development launched today, appealing for $4.9 billion to respond to priority needs.
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