Today is World Refugee Day – a day to honour the courage and resilience of millions of people around the globe forced to flee war, violence and persecution. But it is also a moment to sound an alarm ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, protects people forced to flee their homes due to conflict and persecution. We work in more than 130 countries, protecting millions of people by responding with vital ...

UNHCR's Global Trends report presents key statistical trends and the latest numbers of refugees, asylum seekers, internally displaced and stateless persons. If ongoing conflicts remain unresolved and ...

About Alek Supermodel Alek Wek began supporting UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, in 2011, was appointed UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador in 2013, and became an alumnus in 2023, following 10 years of ...

During the appointment ceremony of HRH as UNHCR Patron on 15 November 2018 in Geneva, HRH Princess Sarah Zeid said: “We must prioritize the specific needs, vulnerabilities and contribution of women, ...