The Spanish National Court has granted temporary protection to a Moroccan police officer who applied for asylum, allowing him ...

Anne Hidalgo, the mayor of Paris, is being lined up for one of the world’s most powerful humanitarian jobs: United Nations ...

GENEVA, 14th June, 2017 (WAM) -- Obaid Salem Al Zaabi, Permanent Representative of the UAE to the United Nations, UN, in Geneva, made a speech during the 35th session of the UN Human Rights Council, ...

With over 100 million people forcibly displaced worldwide, the humanitarian system faces unprecedented challenges in funding essential services. In ...

Over 25,000 people have been newly displaced in Mozambique in a matter of weeks. They join close to 1.3 million people who ...

In the challenging environment, UNHCR’s response is constrained by lack of funding with less than one-third of the $42.7 million funding appeal for the year met so far.

The U.N. refugee agency says it fears that 427 Rohingya fleeing Myanmar and a refugee camp in Bangladesh may have died at sea ...

Dire humanitarian conditions in Myanmar and Bangladesh are driving more Rohingya to risk dangerous boat journeys to safety, ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is gravely concerned about reports of two boat tragedies off the coast of Myanmar earlier this month, with estimates that 427 Rohingya perished at sea.This would be the ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and partners are responding to the mass return of Afghans, even as funding is drastically reduced.Over 3 million Afghans have returned from neighbouring countries since ...

and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) at the headquarters of the two organisations in Geneva. The State of Qatar was represented at the two dialogues by HE ...

The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has disclosed that Nigerians account for approximately three percent (about 3,690,000) of the estimated 123 million Internally Displaced Persons ...