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As humanitarian needs reach critical levels in Costa Rica, due to continuing displacement from Nicaragua, a 41 per cent funding cut is seriously impacting the ability of UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, ...
UNHCR delivered $656 million to 5.3 million people in over 100 countries – from Ukraine to Syria, Bangladesh to Sudan and ...
A sharp reduction in funding has forced UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and its partners to slash support to thousands of Nicaraguan refugees and asylum-seekers in Costa Rica.
In eastern Chad, a contribution of US$ 4.5 million by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSRelief) has provided life-changing shelter assistance to thousands of Sudanese refugees ...
A health volunteer assists newly arrived Congolese refugees at Kabazana Reception Centre, Uganda, where a spike in new arrivals fleeing the Democratic Republic of Congo is straining services amid ...
Thai actress and model Praya Lundberg has supported UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, since 2014 and served as its first Goodwill Ambassador in Thailand from 2017 to 2022. Praya contacted UNHCR after ...
Richard Burton was regarded as one of the most prominent stage and film actors of his generation in post-World War II Britain, but one who failed to achieve his immense promise. The Welsh actor was ...
Aseel Omran was the first Saudi appointed to this Goodwill Ambassador title for UNHCR. Aseel is a Saudi Arabian multi-talented actress and singer. She participated in the talent show “Gulf Stars” in ...
South Sudanese refugee Mary Maker has been supporting UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, since 2018 and was appointed Goodwill Ambassador in 2023. After fleeing her war-torn country as a child, Mary found ...