Sweden Proposes Ex-IKEA CEO for UNHCR Leadership
On October 14, the Swedish government nominated Jesper Brodin, CEO of IKEA, as its candidate for UN High Commissioner for ...
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Pakistan starts deporting registered Afghan refugees, says UNHCR
Pakistan has begun deporting documented Afghan refugees ahead of a September 1 deadline, potentially expelling over 1 million individuals, according ...
Thousands of Syrian refugees to return from Lebanon under UN plan
Thousands of Syrian refugees are set to return from Lebanon under a UN-backed plan, as announced by Lebanon's Social Affairs ...
‘Like a wastepaper basket’: Life as a child refugee fleeing home | Interactive News
PTSD, anxiety and depression higher in refugee childrenResearch indicates that refugee children experience higher rates of emotional disorders, with PTSD ...
Turkey ramps up Iran border security as Ankara, UNHCR monitor refugee risks
AL-Monitor is an acclaimed independent media outlet that provides diverse analysis on the Middle East, widely read by high-level decision-makers, ...
Almost 80,000 flee DR Congo amid fighting, sexual violence: UNHCR
In a statement at Geneva, Patrick Eba of UNHCR highlighted the prevalence of sexual violence and human rights abuses near ...
Uprooted Syrians mulling return mustn’t be pushed, says UNHCR
In the midst of Syria's 13-year war, UNHCR emphasizes the importance of refugees being able to make informed, voluntary decisions ...
UNHCR urges solidarity with victims
Recent attacks on energy infrastructure in Ukraine have led to a 65 percent decrease in energy generation capacity, causing widespread ...
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) urges inclusion of refugees and Internally Displaced People (IDPs) in flood response across West and Central Africa
Severe flooding in Cameroon, Chad, Mali, Niger, and Nigeria during the rainy season has exacerbated conditions for refugees and internally ...
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