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Five things you should know about Afghanistan

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is committed to supporting millions of Afghans facing a humanitarian crisis, but more funding is needed. Here are five things to know about Afghanistan.

Aug 15 2022
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News Refugee Stories world refugee day

New York market serves up food that showcases the city’s rich cultural heritage

The Queens Night Market, an outdoor food bazaar with nearly 100 vendors from around the world, partnered with UNHCR, the UN Refugee, to raise more than $13,000 for World Refugee Day 2022.

Aug 12 2022
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News Impact

Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff releases new album titled ‘Refugees’

With its message of peace, love and humanity, ‘Refugees’ is also a call to action.

Aug 12 2022
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Crisis 101 Somalia Yemen Refugee Camps

Somalia Refugee Crisis Explained

Over the last 30 years, hundreds of thousands of people have fled Somalia because of political instability and a dangerous civil war.

Aug 10 2022
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News Cash Assistance Climate and Natural Disasters Sexual and Gender-Based Violence COVID-19 Afghanistan Ethiopia

Generous support from UNHCR donors provided lifesaving assistance to refugees in 2021

2021 was marked by escalating and new conflicts that forced millions of people globally to flee their homes. Through generous donor support, UNHCR delivered lifesaving assistance to people in need.

Aug 4 2022
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News Resettlement Our Partners

Citizen Verizon helps welcome resettled refugees in the United States!

In honor of World Refugee Day, USA for UNHCR, in partnership with Refugee Congress and USAHello, brought together members of the Citizen Verizon Volunteer Community to honor refugees around the world.…

Aug 4 2022
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Latest News On Refugees

Five things you should know about Afghanistan

New York market serves up food that showcases the city’s rich cultural heritage

Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff releases new album titled ‘Refugees’

Somalia Refugee Crisis Explained