UNHCR is saddened by reports of loss of lives and damage caused by flash floods in Northern Afghanistan. More than 150 people have died, 250 plus are injured, and nearly 7000 houses have been destroyed.
With partners, we're sending aid to those most affected ©WAW/Fazal Wahab Aman

Stories of love for & from mothers inspire us 💖

This #MothersDay , listen to #Rohingya UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency who carry the love and memories of their mothers in their hearts, no matter where they are 🎥👇

#MothersDay 2024 #WithRefugees
ActionAid Bangladesh Rohingya Refugee Response UN in Bangladesh

A special message on #EuropeDay2024 from our colleague Aoife McDonnell from 🇮🇪 on behalf of UNHCR Pakistan team.

Thank you 🇪🇺!

EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺 EU International Partnerships 🇪🇺 EU Neighbourhood & Enlargement 🇪🇺 EU Home Affairs European Commission European Parliament EU Council UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency UNHCR Government Partners UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency_EU EUPakistan

“We spent 45 days on the boat. It was a difficult situation for me because I was pregnant. The whole time while on the boat, I kept praying.'
 
Insecurity and restrictions in camps are driving Rohingya refugees like Jannatara on boats in search of safety.
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The climate crisis is on every continent and people forced to flee are on its frontlines.

Displaced widow, Fatima started a tailoring business from home in Zaranj, Nimroz, helping her to support her family, after receiving a UNHCR cash grant, supported by Special Trust Fund for Afghanistan 🇺🇳.

'I bought a tailoring machine, fabric & sewing materials. The assistance enabled me to start this biz.'

Nearly 7 years into the #Rohingya crisis, refugees living in Bangladesh are holding onto their dreams: learning a new skill, a flourishing garden, providing for their families, inspiring the next generation, a good life.

#WithRefugees
#HopeAwayFromHome
#JRP2024
Rohingya Refugee Response

UNHCR welcomes the extension of the Proof of Registration cards for #AfghanRefugees in Pakistan.

We look forward to continuing to work together with the Government in search of sustainable, longer term solutions for Afghans, as well as driving support to host communities.

Away from headlines, the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan remains dire. Restrictions on women + girls have made them vulnerable + in need of assistance.
The Refugee Response Plan for the Afghan situation focuses on access to education + livelihoods
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'On the fifth day, we ran out of food and water... And then a woman died.'
Increasing insecurity and restrictions in camps are driving high numbers of Rohingya refugees like Sofia to board smugglers’ boats in search of safety and freedom. bit.ly/3Uz5xzW
©Amanda Jufrian

Congratulations to all the inspiring athletes who made the Refugee Olympic Team Team.

We will be rooting for you at this year’s #Paris2024 The Olympic Games and can’t wait to support you on your journey 🙌

#CheerForRefugees #RoadToParis2024 IOC MEDIA

Learn more: bit.ly/4beNKnX

The Chef de Mission for the IOC Refugee Olympic Team Team at #Paris2024 is Masomah Ali Zada, who competed for the Refugee Olympic Team at Tokyo 2020, and is now a member of the Athletes’ Commission of the IOC.

Hidden in the shadows of other global crises, the humanitarian situation in Myanmar continues to worsen.
Increasing conflict, harsh living conditions and limited access to assistance have added to challenges.
UNHCR + partners remain committed to helping those forced to flee.

✅ Community engagement
✅ Communication
✅ Consultation

are vital to guide the #Rohingya refugee response.

As central figures in their communities, religious leaders play a key role in our efforts to include the lived experiences of refugees in our work.

Looking for a way to support refugees?

Amplify refugee stories!

These Rohingya refugees make a difference for their community by telling their stories to the world.

Nearly 75 per cent of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh are women +girls. They face additional challenges +risks to their wellbeing. UNHCR + partners are working in Bangladesh to ensure they receive the protection they need. #RohingyaResponse2024

Increasing insecurity and restrictions in refugee camps in Bangladesh are driving growing numbers of stateless Rohingya refugees to board smugglers’ boats.

In search of safety and freedom, they risk their lives on dangerous sea routes to Indonesia. bit.ly/3Uz5xzW

The economic, humanitarian + human rights conditions for Afghan women and girls continue to remain precarious. They need additional support + assistance. The Refugee Response Plan for the Afghan situation focuses on their access to education + livelihoods t.ly/A_5Je

“We spent 45 days on the boat. It was a difficult situation for me because I was pregnant. The whole time while on the boat, I kept praying.'
 
Insecurity and restrictions in camps are driving Rohingya refugees like Jannatara on boats in search of safety.
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Amidst challenging times, important discussions this week with UNHCR Representatives from across Asia and the Pacific on how we can strengthen the protection of refugees and mobilise resources for this work in the region.