Established in 1992, Kakuma is home to more than 295,000 refugees, the majority young people, for whom sport provides an ...

Across the world, more than 60 million women and girls who are forcibly displaced or stateless face high risks of gender-based violence.  While gender-based violence remains one of the most pervasive ...

After enduring terrible abuses, survivors of gender-based violence and displacement in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado Province are coming together to rebuild their shattered lives.

The rainy season is finally coming to an end in northeastern Nigeria’s Borno State. Water levels in the Ngadda River, which flows through the city of Maiduguri, have subsided but the consequences of ...

Join us at the 2024 Africa Roundtable. This event brings together visionary leaders from the private sector, government, and civil society to address one of the most pressing global challenges: ...

LAGOS – Discussions between business leaders, governments, development actors and international organizations kicked off in Nigeria's capital today, exploring how the private sector can address the ...

UNHCR was created to assist and protect refugees uprooted by war and persecution. Resettlement has always been a fundamental element of refugee protection. Resettlement is the transfer of refugees ...

Despite record numbers of refugees and limited resources, Uganda’s progressive policy means refugees become part of social ...

In eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, a worsening humanitarian crisis is testing the resilience of displaced people.

Lebanon This is a summary of what was said by Ivo Freijsen, UNHCR Representative in Lebanon – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.

Initiatives supported by the World Health Organization (WHO), the World Trade Organization (WTO) and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency $50 million fund to have social impact across multiple regions for the ...